Maruyama Tumulus

It is about 320m in length, the sixth largest tumulus in Japan and the largest in the prefecture. It has long been thought to be a circular tumulus and has been named Maruyama, but about 50 years ago it turned out to be a front tumulus.

Photo courtesy of: Kashihara City Tourism Association

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Address: 〒634-0043
Gojonocho, Kashihara-shi, Nara
URL: https://kashihara-kanko.or.jp/spot/detail.php?sid=S00033
Facility name: Maruyama Tumulus

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Maruyama Tumulus

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[Special Autumn Seminar] A special lecture by Kashihara-Asuka Monogatari Kashihara-jingu Shrine Negi and Kenichi Nagakura, and historical writer Yuji Seki, to learn from Japan

【Limited time ★ Family trip support】 Elementary school and infant free! Enjoy the summer vacation with all-inclusive ♪ <Evening Breakfast included>

Nara's food and sake brewed by the staff of "Sake Restaurant Somyu" and "Wine Lier"

Enjoy the taste of Nara at the hotel. Introduction of local menu to enjoy at buffet

[Activities] "Japan's first shakyojo" at Kofuku-ji Temple, the site of Kawahara-ji Temple, where you can feel the breeze of Asuka

[Local Discovery] Experience the sutra of the ruins of Kawahara-ji Temple and Kofuku-ji Temple at the hotel (charged)

Recommended sightseeing spots in Nara

Experience program to enjoy in the hotel

[Musubibito] One of the few women, Kuramoto Toji, tells about "traditional sake brewing" that has been rooted in Japan, and allows you to taste the thoughtful sake.

[Musubibito] A formal visit to the inner shrine with Kenichi Nagakura, a Shinto priest of Kashihara-jingu Shrine

Maruyama Tumulus

Basic information

SPECIAL OFFERSSpecial offer

[Special Autumn Seminar] A special lecture by Kashihara-Asuka Monogatari Kashihara-jingu Shrine Negi and Kenichi Nagakura, and historical writer Yuji Seki, to learn from Japan

【Limited time ★ Family trip support】 Elementary school and infant free! Enjoy the summer vacation with all-inclusive ♪ <Evening Breakfast included>

Nara's food and sake brewed by the staff of "Sake Restaurant Somyu" and "Wine Lier"

Enjoy the taste of Nara at the hotel. Introduction of local menu to enjoy at buffet

[Activities] "Japan's first shakyojo" at Kofuku-ji Temple, the site of Kawahara-ji Temple, where you can feel the breeze of Asuka

[Local Discovery] Experience the sutra of the ruins of Kawahara-ji Temple and Kofuku-ji Temple at the hotel (charged)

Recommended sightseeing spots in Nara

Experience program to enjoy in the hotel

[Musubibito] One of the few women, Kuramoto Toji, tells about "traditional sake brewing" that has been rooted in Japan, and allows you to taste the thoughtful sake.

[Musubibito] A formal visit to the inner shrine with Kenichi Nagakura, a Shinto priest of Kashihara-jingu Shrine

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