Emperor Kazan's Mausoleum

📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · Ōki High-bridge-cho, Kita Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture

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¥500

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History

Located in the northern reaches of Kyoto, this mausoleum honors Emperor Kazan, a ruler of the Heian period whose reign left an indelible mark upon Japan's history. The sacred ground at Kamigarawakamotsu-cho serves as a place of historical and spiritual significance. Visitors to this hallowed site reflect upon the legacy of the ancient emperor and offer prayers for the continued peace and prosperity of the realm.