Kitora Tomb

Kansai region · Japan

Kitora Tomb, Japan
Photo: 8-hachiro, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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An ancient mounded tomb in Asuka whose chamber holds painted guardians and one of East Asia's oldest surviving astronomical star charts. An adjoining museum interprets the fragile murals.

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