Yamamoto Kansuke Grave

The grave is located in a residential area, often near a school. It's a bit tucked away, so look carefully. Some visitors suggest parking at the education center across the street for easier access. +1

Information on direct public transport is scarce. It's best to check local bus routes or consider a taxi if you're not driving. The narrow roads suggest it's more accessible by car.

No ticket is required to visit the Yamamoto Kansuke Grave. It's an open historical site maintained by the local community.

As it's an outdoor historical site within a residential area, there are no official opening hours. It's generally accessible during daylight hours.

You'll find a cremation mound, believed to be where Takeda Shingen's body was cremated. It's not a grand monument but a historically significant and well-kept site. +1

Yes, reviews indicate the local community actively takes good care of the site, ensuring it's presentable for visitors.

The area is primarily residential with narrow roads. While the grave itself is not large, be mindful of your surroundings and local traffic. +1

This site is significant as it's believed to be the cremation mound of the legendary warlord Takeda Shingen. Its existence is tied to his will to keep his death secret for three years.

Takeda Shingen's will stipulated that his death be kept secret for three years, leading to various cremation and burial sites across Japan to mislead enemies.

While the site is named after Yamamoto Kansuke, a prominent retainer of Takeda Shingen, the grave itself is primarily associated with Takeda Shingen's cremation.