Mirokuji kanga ruins, Seki

Name: Mirokuji kanga ruins
Address: Seki, Japan

#3 among attractions in Seki

Archaeological site, Buddhist architecture

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The Mirokuji Kanga ruins 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 nd Mino in Gifu prefecture in the Chūbu region of Japan. The site consists of the Mirokuji temple ruins, the Maruyama Kiln ruins and the Mirokuji Kanga ruins. The ruins were protected as a National Historic Site in 1959, with the area designated expanded in 1994 and again in 2007. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 35°30'20"N, 136°53'37"E

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Mirokuji kanga ruins – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Enkū Museum, Mount Dodo, Hagi Falls, Guan duan ye yun cheng guan.

~1060 ftW
Museum, History museum, Art museum
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Natural attraction, Park, Mountain
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Waterfall, Nature, Natural attraction
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35°28'54"N • 136°54'58"E
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Archaeological site
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Temple
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City
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3.4 miE
Universities and schools
Gifu University of Medical Science, Seki
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