Nara Pref. Hill-form tumulus IHA imperial tomb

Mausoleum of Emperor Shōmu

LocationNara Pref.
ShapeHill-form tumulus
IHA designationIHA-managed (no public entry)

Two views on the occupant

Imperial Household Agency view
Officially designated "佐保山南陵" by the IHA (Imperial Household Agency). Attributed to 第45代聖武天皇. Shape: 山形. [IHA Visiting Info] Address: 奈良県奈良市法蓮町 / Access: （バス停） 法蓮仲町から徒歩約6分 / Hours: 原則、8時30分～17時.
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Sources

宮内庁

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