Oibora-Asakura Sue Ware Kiln Site, Seki

Name: Oibora-Asakura Sue Ware Kiln Site
Address: Seki, Japan

#5 among attractions in Seki

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The Oibora-Asakura Sue Ware Kiln Site is an archaeological site containing a group of Nara period kilns located in the Akutami neighborhood of the city of Gifu in the Chūbu region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1979. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 35°26'43"N, 136°50'55"E

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Oibora-Asakura Sue Ware Kiln Site – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gifu Castle, Nawa Insect Museum, Gifu City Museum of History, Nagaragawa Convention Center.

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