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Yūgao no Fun (Yūgao Mound)



This site is believed to be the residence of Yūgao, the romantic interest of Hikaru Genji, the protagonist of The Tale of Genji. In the past, fans of the story built a mound to commemorate Yūgao. It has become a pilgrimage site for enthusiasts today. While the mound is located within a private residence and cannot be viewed, there is a stone monument in front of a Kyoto town house.
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A 5-minute walk from Yumeyakata.
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