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Emperor Montoku of Japan Died on This Day in 858

Original: Emperor Montoku, 55th Emperor of # Japan , died OTD in 858 https:// cromwell-intl.com/travel/japan /kofun/emperor-seimu.

Emperor Montoku, the 55th emperor of Japan, died on this day in 858 after a reign during the Heian period. History and travel enthusiasts are marking the anniversary by sharing links to Japan's ancient imperial burial mounds, or kofun, including those of early emperors, drawing attention to the country's imperial history and the monumental tombs it left behind.

Why now: The anniversary of the emperor's death prompted history and travel communities to revisit Japan's imperial past and its ancient kofun burial mounds.

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