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Sanuki Kokufu
Sanuki Kokufu Photo: Saigen Jiro Public domain Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Kagawa Prefecture / Sakaide / Sanuki Kokufu

Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture · Historic Site

Sanuki Kokufu

The Sanuki Provincial Capital Site (讃岐国府跡, Sanuki Kokufu ato) is an archaeological site consisting of the ruins of the Nara period to early Heian period Provincial Capital of Sanuki Province, located in the Fuchū neighborhood of the city of Sakaide, Kagawa on the island of Shikoku Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2020.

From the Wikipedia article “Sanuki Kokufu” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Sanuki Kokufu. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationSakaide, Kagawa Prefecture
Nearest stationSanuki-Fuchū Station, 0.6 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Sanuki Kokufu?
Sanuki-Fuchū Station. It is 0.6 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Sanuki Kokufu a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Sanuki Kokubun-ji Temple
Sanuki Kokubun-ji Temple
2.6 km away · Takamatsu
Kiyama Castle
Kiyama Castle
2.7 km away · Marugame
Main Shrine, Kandani-jinja
Main Shrine, Kandani-jinja
3.5 km away · Sakaide
Kandani Shrine
Kandani Shrine
3.5 km away · Sakaide
Hokke-ji Temple
Hokke-ji Temple
4.4 km away · Takamatsu
Shiromine-ji Temple
Shiromine-ji Temple
4.5 km away · Sakaide

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Sanuki Kokubun-ji Temple: Reggaeman (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kiyama Castle: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Main Shrine, Kandani-jinja: by Reggaeman (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kandani Shrine: by Reggaeman (CC BY-SA 3.0), Hokke-ji Temple: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Shiromine-ji Temple: Dokudami (CC BY-SA 4.0)