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Saga, Saga Prefecture · Historic Site
Hizen Provincial Capital Ruins
- Nearest stationSaga Station 6.3 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
The Hizen Provincial Capital site (肥前国庁跡, Hizen Kokuchō ato) is an archaeological site consisting of the ruins of the Nara period to early Heian period Provincial Capital of Hizen Province, located in the Yamato neighborhood of the city of Saga, San'yō region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1989.
From the Wikipedia article “Hizen Provincial Capital” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Hizen Provincial Capital Ruins. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Saga, Saga Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Saga Station, 6.3 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 6 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Hizen Provincial Capital Ruins?
- Saga Station. It is 6.3 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Hizen Provincial Capital Ruins a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Nishikuma Kofun: Pekachu (CC BY-SA 4.0), Chōshizuka Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Funazuka-kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Higashimyō Site: Pekachu (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sendan Bridge: Pekachu (CC BY-SA 4.0), Obukumayama Kōgoishi: Pekachu (CC BY-SA 4.0)