Buzen Kokubun-ji

The Buzen Kokubun-ji was a Buddhist temple located in the Kokubu neighborhood of the town of , Japan. It was one of the provincial temples per the system established by Emperor Shōmu during the Nara period for the purpose of promoting Buddhism as the national religion of Japan and standardising imperial rule over the provinces.
  • Archaeological site
  • …is also known as “Buzen Kokubun-ji Temple”
  • Description: historic religious ruin in Miyako, Fukuoka, Japan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shin-Toyotsu and Toyotsu.
Station is a passenger railway station… is situated 1½ km west of Buzen Kokubun-ji.
Station is a passenger railway station located… is situated 2 km northwest of Buzen Kokubun-ji.
is a passenger railway station… is situated 3 km northwest of Buzen Kokubun-ji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miyako and Chikujo.
is a town located in District, , Japan. is situated 6 km west of Buzen Kokubun-ji.
Chikujō is a town located in Chikujō District, , Japan. is situated 7 km east of Buzen Kokubun-ji.
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Latitude
33.67915° or 33° 40′ 45″ north
Longitude
130.98058° or 130° 58′ 50″ east
Open location code
8Q5GMXHJ+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Buzen Kokubun-ji” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “豐前國分寺遺址”
  • Chinese: “豐前國分寺遺蹟”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Buzen Kokubun-ji”
  • Japanese: “豊前国分寺”
  • Japanese: “豊前国分寺跡”

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