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Mirokuji kanga ruins

Japan

The Mirokuji Kanga ruins (Mirokuji kanga iseki gun) is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Hakuho to Heian period Buddhist temple and government administrative complex located in what is now the cities of Seki and Mino in Gifu prefecture in the Chūbu region of Japan. The site consists of the Mirokuji temple ruins (Mirokuji iseki), the Maruyama Kiln ruins (Maruyama kokama ato) and the Mirokuji Kanga ruins (Mirokuji kanga iseki). The ruins were protected as a National Historic Site in 1959, with the area designated expanded in 1994 and again in 2007.

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

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