Kengoshizuka Kofun
Tomb of Empress Kōgyoku of Japan
You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Japanese. Click [show] for important translation instructions.
- Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.
- Consider adding a topic to this template: there are already 1,089 articles in the main category, and specifying
|topic=
will aid in categorization. - Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article.
- You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is
Content in this edit is translated from the existing Japanese Wikipedia article at [[:ja:牽牛子塚古墳]]; see its history for attribution.
- You may also add the template
{{Translated|ja|牽牛子塚古墳}}
to the talk page. - For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/220311_Kengoshiduka_1.jpg/220px-220311_Kengoshiduka_1.jpg)
Kengoshizuka Kofun is a Kofun in Asuka, Nara Japan.[1][2] Specifically, it is an Octagonal Kofun. It is said to be the burial site of Empress Kōgyoku.[3][4] it was reconstructed and opened to the public on May 6 2022.[4] This contrasts with other Imperial tombs such as the Mausoleum of Emperor Tenji which are closed to the public by the Imperial Household Agency.[5]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/220311_Kengoshiduka_3.jpg/220px-220311_Kengoshiduka_3.jpg)
References
- ^ Tokuse, Takahiko, and Eriko Oka. "Life in Archaeological Sites and Settlements in Asuka Village as a Model Case for Managing Settlements Adjacent to Archaeological Sites: A Proposal for the Future of Saqqara." The journal of Center for the Global Study of Cultural Heritage and Culture 2 (2015): 5-20.
- ^ "Burial Mounds in Europe and Japan: Comparative and Contextual Perspectives". 30 September 2018. doi:10.2307/j.ctv1228gf7. S2CID 240193791.
{{cite journal}}
: Cite journal requires|journal=
(help) - ^ "Kengoshizuka Kofun Tumulus, Koshitsuka-gomon Kofun Tumulus". Exploring the Footsteps of the Heroines of Asuka. Retrieved 2023-10-20.
- ^ a b "Octagonal burial mound said to belong to ancient Japan empress reconstructed in Nara Pref". Mainichi Daily News. 2022-03-04. Retrieved 2023-10-20.
- ^ "Gobyōyama Kofun (in Kyōto) - Passage Grave in Japan in Honshū". The Megalithic Portal. Retrieved 2023-10-21.
- v
- t
- e
![]() | This Japan-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e