Buzen Kokubun-ji
The Buzen Kokubun-ji was a Buddhist temple located in the Kokubu neighborhood of the town of Miyako, Fukuoka, 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.
Shin-Toyotsu
Railway station
Shin-Toyotsu Station is a passenger railway station… Shin-Toyotsu is situated 1½ km west of Buzen Kokubun-ji.
Imagawa-Kappa Station
Railway station
Imagawa-Kappa Station is a passenger railway station… Imagawa-Kappa Station is situated 3 km northwest of Buzen Kokubun-ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miyako and Chikujo.
Miyako
Town
Miyako is a town located in Miyako District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Miyako is situated 6 km west of Buzen Kokubun-ji.
Chikujo
Town
Chikujō is a town located in Chikujō District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Chikujo is situated 7 km east of Buzen Kokubun-ji.
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
Wikidata ID
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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”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include みやこ町豊津陸上競技場 and みやこ町豊津運動公園.
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Fukuoka: Highlights
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