Ukyo-ku, Kyoto Round tumulus IHA imperial tomb

Mausoleum of Emperor Ichijo

Imperial Household Agency: Enyuji-no-Kita-no-Misasagi
LocationUkyo-ku, Kyoto
ShapeRound tumulus
DesignationIHA-managed tomb
IHA designationManaged by the IHA (mound closed to the public)

Overview

An imperial mausoleum managed by the Imperial Household Agency as the tomb of Emperor Ichijo, the 66th emperor. It stands at Ryoanji Shuzan, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, within the grounds of Ryoanji temple.

Official status & archaeological view

Official status
Managed by the IHA as the mausoleum of Emperor Ichijo, the 66th emperor; the official form is a round tumulus (enkyu).
Attribution (jitei): the Imperial Household Agency's determination of whose tomb it manages — separate from heritage designation.
Archaeological view
The IHA visitor page does not give its archaeological size, construction date, or burial structure.

Field notes

About 10 minutes on foot from Ryoanji-mae bus stop. Visiting hours follow Ryoanji opening hours; the Nochi-no-Enkyoji Mausoleum is at the same site. Follow current IHA guidance and on-site signs. The goryoin (mausoleum seal) is kept at the Momoyama Mausolea Office in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, where visitors can use it free of charge (reception 8:30–17:00; staff may be unavailable on weekends, holidays, 29 Dec–3 Jan and some other days). Nearby imperial mausolea: Mausoleum of Emperor Koko↗, Mausoleum of Emperor Uda↗, Mausoleum of Emperor Murakami↗, Mausoleum of Emperor Enyu↗, Mausoleum of Emperor Kazan↗, Mausoleum of Emperor Sanjo↗, Mausoleum of Emperor Go-Suzaku↗ and Mausoleum of Emperor Nijo↗.

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Sources

宮内庁 一條天皇 圓融寺北陵宮内庁 陵印について京都府埋蔵文化財調査研究センター 京都府遺跡調査概報105「名勝龍安寺庭園発掘調査概要」(2002・全国遺跡報告総覧。朱山の山頂近くに一条天皇円融寺北陵)京都市・京都市埋蔵文化財研究所 京都歴史散策マップ27「千代の古道2」(地図の朱山七陵に一條天皇圓融寺北陵)

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