Japan Midokoro / Miyazaki Prefecture / Saito / Hyūga Kokufu
Saito, Miyazaki Prefecture · Historic Site
Hyūga Kokufu
- Nearest stationHyūga-Shintomi Station 10.5 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
The Hyūga Provincial Capital ruins (日向国府跡, Hyūga kokufu ato) is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Nara to Heian period government administrative complex located in what is now the Migimatsu neighborhood of the city of Saito, Miyazaki prefecture in the island of Kyushu, Japan. Identified as the ruins of the kokufu (provincial capital) of Hyūga Province, the site was protected by the national government as a National Historic Site since 2005.
From the Wikipedia article “Hyūga Provincial Capital” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Hyūga Kokufu. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Saito, Miyazaki Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Hyūga-Shintomi Station, 10.5 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia |
We do not list hours, fees or closing days. Check the official site before you go.
FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Hyūga Kokufu?
- Hyūga-Shintomi Station. It is 10.5 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Hyūga Kokufu a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Saitobaru Kofun Cluster: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Saitobaru Archaeological Museum of Miyazaki Prefecture: STA3816 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Matsumotozuka Kofun: MChew (CC BY-SA 4.0), Nyūtabaru Kofun Cluster: Unknown authorUnknown author (CC BY 4.0), Chibatake Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Chausubaru Kofun Cluster: MChew (CC BY-SA 4.0)
