Aoyama Cemetery, Tokyo

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Aoyama Cemetery in Tokyo is a historic and prestigious public graveyard known for being the resting place of many prominent Japanese political and cultural figures.

Aliases (1)

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf cemetery
historic site
public cemetery
accessPolicy open to the public
burialPlaceOf foreign diplomats
foreign residents of Japan
many Japanese artists
many Japanese business leaders
many Japanese politicians
many Japanese writers
category Cemeteries in Tokyo
Parks and open spaces in Tokyo
Tourist attractions in Tokyo
country Japan
environment urban setting
function active burial ground
green space in central Tokyo
place of commemoration
hasFeature Buddhist-style graves
Christian-style graves
Shinto-style graves
cherry trees
family grave plots
foreigners’ graves
stone monuments
tree-lined avenues
heritageStatus considered a historic cemetery of Tokyo
languageOfSignage English
Japanese
locatedIn Tokyo
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Minato, Tokyo NERFINISHED
locatedInNeighborhood Aoyama NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion central Tokyo
locatedNear Nogizaka
Omotesandō
Roppongi NERFINISHED
notableFor cherry blossom viewing
foreigners’ section
graves of Japanese politicians
graves of cultural figures
operator Tokyo Metropolitan Government
ownedBy Tokyo Metropolitan Government
significance one of the oldest public cemeteries in Tokyo
prestigious burial place for prominent figures
transportConnection near Gaienmae Station
near Nogizaka Station
usedAs public park-like space

Referenced by (10)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Eisaku Satō
Itō Sukeyuki ("Aoyama Cemetery")
Kiichi Miyazawa ("Aoyama Cemetery")
Noboru Takeshita
Prince Fushimi Hiroyasu ("Aoyama Cemetery")
Prince Higashifushimi Yorihito ("Aoyama Cemetery")
Shibasaburo Kitasato
Ōkubo Toshimichi
burialPlace
Inazo Nitobe
Ōyama Iwao ("Aoyama Cemetery")
placeOfBurial

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