Explore the Ancient Wonders of Mimuroyama Tumulus

Discover the ancient burial mounds of Mimuroyama Tumulus, a historical landmark in Yamanashi, Japan, rich in culture and breathtaking natural beauty.

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Mimuroyama Tumulus is a captivating historical landmark in Japan, famous for its ancient burial mounds that offer a glimpse into the region's rich history. Nestled in Yamanashi, this archaeological site is perfect for tourists seeking a deeper understanding of Japan's past.

A brief summary to Mimuroyama Tumulus

Kasugaicho Shizume, Fuefuki, Kasugaicho Shizume, Yamanashi, 406-0015, JP

Local tips

Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique structures of the Tumulus.
Wear comfortable shoes, as some areas may require walking on uneven terrain.
Check local resources for any guided tours that may provide deeper insights into the site's history.

Getting There

Car

If you are traveling by car, start by heading to the Chuo Expressway. From anywhere in Yamanashi, find the nearest interchange and drive towards the Fuefuki area. Exit at the Ichinomiya-Misaka Interchange and continue on Route 140 towards Fuefuki. Follow the signs towards Kasugaicho Shizume. Once you reach the area, look for parking near the entrance of the Mimuroyama Tumulus. Be aware that parking might incur a fee, so have some yen handy.
Public Transportation

For those using public transportation, start by taking a train to Isawa Onsen Station on the JR Chuo Line. From the station, you can take a local bus (Kōsai Bus) that goes towards Kasugaicho Shizume. Confirm the bus schedule ahead of time, as services may vary. Get off at the Kasugaicho Shizume stop, which is the closest stop to the Mimuroyama Tumulus. From there, it is about a 10-minute walk to the site. Ensure you have enough change for the bus fare.

Discover more about Mimuroyama Tumulus

Mimuroyama Tumulus stands as a testament to Japan's ancient burial practices, encapsulating the profound history of the region. Located in the picturesque Yamanashi Prefecture, this archaeological site features a series of burial mounds that date back to the Kofun period, around the 3rd to 7th centuries AD. Visitors are often captivated by the mounds' unique construction and the artifacts discovered in the area, which reveal insights into the lives of the people who once inhabited this land. The site's serene surroundings provide a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for exploration and reflection on Japan's historical narrative. As you wander through the Tumulus, take in the beautiful landscape that envelops the site, providing a stunning backdrop for photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Interpretive signs throughout the area offer valuable information, enhancing your understanding of the cultural significance of these ancient structures. Although the Tumulus is a historical landmark, it also serves as a tourist attraction, drawing visitors from around the world who are keen to experience the rich heritage of Japan firsthand. The peaceful ambiance invites you to spend time contemplating the mysteries of the past while enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you. Mimuroyama Tumulus is not just a destination for history enthusiasts; it is also a place for anyone interested in discovering the captivating stories embedded in Japan's landscape. Whether you're a casual traveler or a dedicated historian, a visit to this remarkable site promises to be a memorable experience that connects you with the roots of Japanese culture.

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Explore the Ancient Wonders of Mimuroyama Tumulus

A brief summary to Mimuroyama Tumulus

Local tips

Getting There

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Public Transportation

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Discover more about Mimuroyama Tumulus

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Mimuroyama Tumulus

経塚古墳

Hottarakashi Onsen

(Corporation) Yamanashi Tourism Promotion mechanism

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Tamagawa Hot Spring

Shosenkyo

Kubota Itchiku Art Museum

Lake Kawaguchi Maple Corridor

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Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway

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Unmissable attractions to see

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Yamanashi Prefectural Museum

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Nezu Memorial Museum in Yamanashi City

Kai Zenkōji Temple

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Fukakusa Kannon

名前のない展望台（古墳のある青峰園）

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万力公園 動物広場

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万力公園 (万葉の森)

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Akafuji

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気まぐれ屋

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Delhi Bay

とんかつ多奈加

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

赤沢米店

万力公園内 売店

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甲州屋土産品店

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貴金堂

Naganuma

マスヤ洋品店

Across Plaza Yamanashi

リリリ・アシュレイ（lilili ashley）米粉パン工房

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Nashi

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

音酒場キーストーン

飛行亭

パブ タニヤ

Arch

万力公園動物広場

展望・星屑レストランガイア

万力公園内売店

ブティックアイ

倉惣山梨市店

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