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Takamatsuzuka Tumulus

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Historical SitesCemeteries
Open year round, 24/7
Recommended sightseeing time:1-2 hour
Address:
444 Hirata, Asuka, Takaichi District, Nara 634-0144, JapanMap
Phone+81 744-54-2441
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  • fr4nc1sc4
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    Quite a long walk from the station

    This tomb around Asuka is on my list because it is on the Tentative List of Unesco's World Heritage Site that I wish to be inscribed. I expected to be 'just a tomb hill' anyway. But I didnt expect ...

    Reviewed on Jun 16, 2018
  • DYA717
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    Now only a tomb hill

    A famous historic tomb situated in a nice park with interesting trails and clean restrooms. There are 2 museums here as well as the Nakaoyama tumulus. A volunteer said he spoke no English but kinda...

    Reviewed on Oct 27, 2017
  • MichcaM
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    Small & Kitora is better

    Kitora experience is free & much more informative. So skip this unless you are really into tumuli. The paintings are beautiful but there is only a small pamphlet in English

    Reviewed on Oct 20, 2017
  • kimitakas
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    Just a small hill

    Takamatsuzuka Tomb is famous for its mural paintings. But unfortunately, we cannot visit inside. So, what we can see at this site is just a small hill in a park. However it incites us to imagine about...

    Reviewed on Aug 30, 2016
  • hfot2
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    A small tumulus in a pleasant, well-tended park

    The burial mound rose up right above us from where we parked our bicycles. We were disappointed to see that is really a very tiny thing. We had expected something larger, at least the size of the ...

    Reviewed on Feb 22, 2015
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