Nara Pref. Round mound IHA imperial tomb

Narayama Tomb

Also known as: Tomb of Prince Oyamamori
LocationNara Pref.
ShapeRound mound
IHA designationIHA-managed (no public entry)

Two views on the occupant

Imperial Household Agency view
Managed by the IHA as the Narayama Tomb of Prince Oyamamori, son of Emperor Ojin, who the chronicles say drowned in the Uji River contesting the throne against Prince Uji-no-Wakiiratsuko (id:677). An oratory stands deep in the residential block.
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Sources

新陵墓探訪記Wikipedia

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