Japan Midokoro / Yamaguchi Prefecture / Hōfu-shi / Remains of Suō Kokuga
Hōfu-shi, Yamaguchi Prefecture · Historic Site
Remains of Suō Kokuga
- Nearest stationHōfu Station 1.7 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
The Suō Provincial Capital site (周防国衙跡, Suō Kokuga ato) is an archaeological site consisting of the ruins of the Nara period to early Heian period Provincial Capital of Suō Province, located in the Kokuga, Keigo and Katsuma neighborhoods of the city of Hōfu, Yamaguchi in the San'yō region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1937.
From the Wikipedia article “Suō Provincial Capital” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Remains of Suō Kokuga. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Hōfu-shi, Yamaguchi Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Hōfu Station, 1.7 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 5 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Remains of Suō Kokuga?
- Hōfu Station. It is 1.7 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Remains of Suō Kokuga a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Mōri Residence Garden: kagawa_ymg (CC BY 2.0), Mōri Museum: TT mk2 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Suō Kokubun-ji Temple: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Hōfu Tenmangū: OS6 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Shikiyama Castle: MChew (Public domain), Dainichi Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0)
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