Kyoto Pref.
Round tumulus
IHA imperial tomb
Mausoleum of Emperor Chokei
| Location | Kyoto Pref. |
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| Shape | Round tumulus |
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| Period | Unknown |
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| Designation | Imperial Mausoleum (IHA) |
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| IHA designation | IHA-managed (no public entry) |
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Overview
An IHA-designated imperial mausoleum. Its official attribution is distinguished from archaeologically established occupancy and date.
Finds & research
Burial facilities and grave goods are not publicly detailed.
Two views on the occupant
Archaeological view
The current IHA page establishes the official form but does not provide archaeological size, construction date, or burial structure.
Imperial Household Agency view
Managed by the Imperial Household Agency as an imperial mausoleum; the official form is a round mound (enkyū).
Field notes
About five minutes on foot from JR Saga-Arashiyama Station; generally 08:30–17:00. Follow current IHA guidance and on-site signs.
Sources
Related kofun