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by berry-raspberry

Tezukayama Barrow

Get off at Tezukayama 3-chome station of Hankai Uemachi Line, and walk to the west for a few minutes. Soon after you go across Nankai Koya Line, you will reach this tumulus.
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This tomb was built in 6th century. It is said that Ootomo no Kanemura was buried. Ootomo family supported the emperors in those days.
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It looks like a woods on a hill.

Unfortunately, like most of other ancient tombs, you can’t go inside.
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So I zoomed in.
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This is one of three ancient tombs in Osaka City, and is surrounded by rich, quaint, and quiet atmosphere of big and luxurious houses.

by berry-raspberry | 2010-04-24 19:10 | Osaka City-Sumiyoshi