Gojo, Nara Shape unknown IHA imperial tomb

Tomb of Prince Osabe

LocationGojo, Nara
ShapeShape unknown
DesignationIHA-managed tomb
IHA designationManaged by the IHA (mound closed to the public)

Overview

Prince Osabe's designated tomb at Miyamacho, Gojo. Nara Prefecture's heritage database (entry by Gojo City) records that he died on the same day as his mother, Princess Inoe, in 775.

Official status & archaeological view

Official status
Managed by the IHA as the tomb of Prince Osabe. It is in Miyamacho, Gojo, as is the Uchi Mausoleum of his mother, Princess Inoe↗.
Attribution (jitei): the Imperial Household Agency's determination of whose tomb it manages — separate from heritage designation.
Archaeological view
A government written answer to the House of Representatives gives the archaeological name of this tomb as unknown. Prince Osabe was Emperor Konin's crown prince until he was deposed together with his mother, Princess Inoe.

Field notes

As this is IHA-managed land, worship from the IHA oratory.

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Sources

五條市 井上内親王衆議院質問主意書答弁(陵墓治定一覧)奈良県 いかす・なら 他戸親王墓

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