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Ōmi Kokuchō

The Ōmi Provincial Capital ruins is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Nara to Heian period government administrative complex located in what is now the Ōe neighborhood of the city of , Shiga prefecture in the of .
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Photo: Saigen Jiro, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Seta and 大津市立瀬田南小学校.

Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of , , Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company. is situated 1½ km north of Ōmi Kokuchō.

School
Photo: イココ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a school, which is situated 500 metres west of Ōmi Kokuchō.

Railway station
Photo: ↑ＰＯＮ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a passenger railway station located in the city of , , Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway. is situated 1½ km southwest of Ōmi Kokuchō.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kusatsu and Yamashina-ku.

Photo: Hiroshige, Public domain.
is a city located in , Japan. The city lies on , Japan's largest freshwater lake. As of 31 January 2024, the city had an estimated population of 139,913 in 63,942 households and a population density of 2100 persons per km2.

Suburb
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yamashina is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . It lies in the southeastern part of the city, and is one stop away from Kyoto Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line. is situated 10 km west of Ōmi Kokuchō.

Ōmi Kokuchō

Latitude
34.97389° or 34° 58′ 26″ north
Longitude
135.92066° or 135° 55′ 14″ east
Open location code
8Q6QXWFC+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5862959985
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q11638479
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In Other Languages

“Ōmi Kokuchō” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “近江国庁跡”
  • Japanese: “近江国府”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 善住寺 and 御霊神社.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ōmi Kokuchō”. Photo: Saigen Jiro, Public domain.