Takamatsuzuka Tomb, Asuka

Name: Takamatsuzuka Tomb
Address: Asuka, Japan

#8 among attractions in Asuka

Museum, Historical place

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The Takamatsuzuka Tomb or "Tall Pine Tree Ancient Burial Mound" in Japanese is an ancient circular tomb in Asuka village, Nara Prefecture, Japan. ()

Local name: 高松塚古墳 Coordinates: 34°27'44"N, 135°48'22"E

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Takamatsuzuka Tomb – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Asuka-dera, Nara Prefecture Complex of Man'yo Culture, Asuka Historical National Government Park, Tachibana-dera.

1.4 miNE
Buddhist architecture, Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Asuka-dera, Asuka
36 min walk • Asuka-dera, also known as Hōkō-ji, is a Buddhist temple in Asuka, Nara. Asuka-dera is regarded as one of the oldest temples in Japan.
1.4 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Nara Prefecture Complex of Man'yo Culture, Asuka
36 min walk • The Nara Prefecture Complex of Man'yo Culture is a museum located in Asuka Village, Nara Prefecture in Japan. It is dedicated to the Man'yōshū, an 8th-century anthology of waka poetry. Its honorary director is Susumu Nakanishi.
~1410 ftNW
Park
Asuka Historical National Government Park, Asuka
7 min walk • Asuka Historical National Government Park is a National Government Park established in Asuka, Nara Prefecture, Japan in 1974.
0.9 miNE
Buddhist architecture, Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Tachibana-dera, Asuka
22 min walk • Tachibana-dera is a Buddhist temple in Asuka, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is affiliated with Tendai Buddhism. According to legend, it was founded by Prince Shōtoku.
1.4 miNE
Buddhist architecture, Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Oka-dera, Asuka
35 min walk • Oka-dera is a major Buddhist temple in the historic Asuka area of Nara Prefecture, Japan. Its formal name is Ryūgai-ji and is associated with the Shingon-Buzan sect. It was founded by Priest Gien during the 7th century, and is the 7th temple on the Kansai Kannon Pilgrimage. The statue of Gien is one of the national treasures of Japan.
0.8 miS
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Kitora Tomb, Asuka
20 min walk • The Kitora Tomb is an ancient tumulus located in the village of Asuka, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The tomb is believed to have been constructed some time between the 7th and early 8th centuries, but was only discovered in 1983.
0.9 miNE
Temple
Kawahara-dera, Asuka
24 min walk • Kawara-dera was a Buddhist temple established during the Asuka period in Asuka, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Excavations have revealed a large-scale complex which included two kondō, a pagoda, extensive priests' quarters, and roof tiles that are "among the most beautiful ever made in Japan".

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Takamatsuzuka Tomb?

Nearby attractions include Asuka Historical National Government Park, Asuka (7 min walk), Kitora Tomb, Asuka (20 min walk), Tachibana-dera, Asuka (22 min walk).

How to get to Takamatsuzuka Tomb by public transport?

The nearest stations to Takamatsuzuka Tomb:

Train

Asuka (13 min walk)
Okadera (26 min walk)

Takamatsuzuka Tomb, Asuka

Facts and practical information

Takamatsuzuka Tomb – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Asuka-dera, Asuka

Nara Prefecture Complex of Man'yo Culture, Asuka

Asuka Historical National Government Park, Asuka

Tachibana-dera, Asuka

Oka-dera, Asuka

Kitora Tomb, Asuka

Kawahara-dera, Asuka

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Takamatsuzuka Tomb?

How to get to Takamatsuzuka Tomb by public transport?