Mount Shura Site
The Mount Shura Site is the ruins of a medieval Buddhist temple located in town of Hisayama, Fukuoka Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2013.- Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Hisayama, Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Seikoku-ji Temple and TORIUS.
Seikoku-ji Temple
Seikoku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple.
2 km west of Mount Shura Site
Towns in the Area
Discover Sasaguri and Kasuya.
Sasaguri
Sasaguri is a town in Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
4½ km south of Mount Shura Site
Kasuya
Kasuya is a town located in Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
7 km southwest of Mount Shura Site
Sue
Sue is a town located in Kasuya District…
8 km south of Mount Shura Site
Mount Shura Site
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Latitude
33.66207° or 33° 39′ 43″ north
Longitude
130.51956° or 130° 31′ 10″ east
Open location code
8Q5GMG69+RR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Mount Shura Site” goes by many names.
首羅山遺跡Japanese
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