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Dazaifu
Dazaifu Photo: Saigen Jiro CC0 Wikimedia Commons

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Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture · Historic Site

Dazaifu

The Dazaifu (大宰府 or 太宰府) is a Japanese term for the regional government in Kyushu from the 8th to the 12th centuries. The name may also refer to the seat of government which grew into the modern city of Dazaifu in Fukuoka Prefecture.

From the Wikipedia article “Dazaifu (government)” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Dazaifu. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationDazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture
Nearest stationTofurōmae Station, 0.7 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site, Special Historic Site, Japan Heritage
MoreWikipedia 49 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Dazaifu?
Tofurōmae Station. It is 0.7 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Dazaifu a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site, Special Historic Site, Japan Heritage.

Nearby

Dazaifu Exhibition Hall
Dazaifu Exhibition Hall
0.2 km away · Dazaifu
Dazaifu Gakkōin Site
Dazaifu Gakkōin Site
0.3 km away · Dazaifu
Kanzeon-ji Temple
Kanzeon-ji Temple
0.6 km away · Dazaifu
Kanzeon-ji Treasure House
Kanzeon-ji Treasure House
0.7 km away · Dazaifu
Dazaifu Fureai Museum of History and Culture
Dazaifu Fureai Museum of History and Culture
0.8 km away · Dazaifu
Kokubu Tile Kiln ruins
Kokubu Tile Kiln ruins
0.9 km away · Dazaifu

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Dazaifu Exhibition Hall: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Dazaifu Gakkōin Site: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Kanzeon-ji Temple: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Kanzeon-ji Treasure House: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Dazaifu Fureai Museum of History and Culture: STA3816 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kokubu Tile Kiln ruins: Saigen Jiro (CC0)