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Sakurayama

A district in southeastern Zushi that forms the Zushi-side location of the Nagae-Sakurayama Kofun Group. One local story about how its detached Sakurayama-Oyama parcel came to belong to Sakurayama holds that, in the Edo period, the neighboring village of Nagae had Sakurayama take over its heavy annual tax-labor burden in exchange.

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