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Chikugo Kokufu

Kurume, Japan

The Chikugo Provincial Capital Site (Chikugo Kokufu ato) is an archaeological site consisting of the ruins of the Nara period to early Heian period Provincial Capital of Chikugo Province, located across the Aikawa, Asatsuma, and Mii neighborhoods of the city of Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1996, with the area under protection expanded in 2007.

Archaeological site data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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