Ukyo-ku, KyotoSquare hall with gorinto pagodaIHA imperial tomb
Mausoleum of Emperor Go-Uda
Imperial Household Agency: Rengebuji-no-Misasagi
Location
Ukyo-ku, Kyoto
Shape
Square hall with gorinto pagoda
Designation
IHA-managed tomb
IHA designation
Managed by the IHA (mound closed to the public)
Overview
An imperial mausoleum at Kitasaga Asaharayama-cho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, managed by the IHA as the tomb of Emperor Go-Uda, the 91st emperor.
Official status & archaeological view
Official status
Managed by the Imperial Household Agency as the mausoleum of Emperor Go-Uda, the 91st emperor; the official form is a square hall with a five-ring pagoda (hokeido and gorinto). The IHA Archives and Mausolea Department's catalogue of measured drawings of mausoleum stone pagodas lists the site as the Rengebuji Mausoleum of Emperor Go-Uda, the Rengebuji Mausoleum of Empress Kitsushi (consort of Emperor Kameyama), and the bone repositories (bunkotsusho) of Emperor Kameyama, Emperor Go-Nijo and Empress Reishi.
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 18 minutes on foot from Daikakuji bus stop; generally 08:30–17:00. 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 Saga↗, Mausoleum of Emperor Montoku↗ and Mausoleum of Emperor Go-Kameyama↗.