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Shimotakahashi Kanga ruins
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The Shimotakahashi Kanga ruins (下高橋官衙遺跡, Shimotakahashi Kanga iseki) is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Nara to Heian period government administrative complex located in what is now the town of Tachiarai in Fukuoka prefecture in northern Kyushu, Japan. The site has been protected as a National Historic Site from 1998.[1]
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下高橋官衙遺跡 | |
![]() Shimotakahashi Kanga ruins | |
Location | Tachiarai, Fukuoka, Japan |
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Region | Kyushu |
Coordinates | 33°23′15″N 130°35′23″E |
Altitude | 27 m (89 ft) |
History | |
Founded | 8th century AD |
Periods | Nara period |
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