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Bingo Kokufu
Bingo Kokufu Photo: Saigen Jiro CC0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Hiroshima Prefecture / Fuchū-shi / Bingo Kokufu

Fuchū-shi, Hiroshima Prefecture · Historic Site

Bingo Kokufu

The Bingo Provincial Capital Site (備後国府跡, Bingo Kokufu ato) is an archaeological site consisting of the ruins of the Nara period to early Heian period Provincial Capital of Bingo Province, located in the northern part of the city of Fuchū, Hiroshima Prefecture in the San'yō region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1985 with the area under production expanded in 2016, with the area under protection expanded in 2019.

From the Wikipedia article “Bingo Provincial Capital” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Bingo Kokufu. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationFuchū-shi, Hiroshima Prefecture
Nearest stationNakahata Station, 0.9 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 9 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Bingo Kokufu?
Nakahata Station. It is 0.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Bingo Kokufu a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Fuchū City History and Folklore Museum
Fuchū City History and Folklore Museum
4.4 km away · Fuchū-shi
Kibitsu Shrine
Kibitsu Shrine
7.9 km away · Fukuyama
Futagozuka Kofun (Fukuyama)
Futagozuka Kofun (Fukuyama)
11.9 km away · Fukuyama
Holocaust Education Center
Holocaust Education Center
17.0 km away · Fukuyama
Onomichi
Onomichi
17.9 km away · Onomichi
Saikoku-ji Temple
Saikoku-ji Temple
18.0 km away · Onomichi

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Fuchū City History and Folklore Museum: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Kibitsu Shrine: carpkazu (CC BY-SA 3.0), Futagozuka Kofun (Fukuyama): Saigen Jiro (CC0), Holocaust Education Center: Sky Wing Sky (CC BY-SA 4.0), Onomichi: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Saikoku-ji Temple: by Reggaeman (CC BY-SA 3.0)