Japan

San'yōdō Yamanoumaya site

Nara–Heian roadside government station ruins, Hyōgo, Japan

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The San'yōdō Yamanoumaya site (山陽道野磨駅家跡, San'yōdō Yamanoumaya ato) is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Nara to Heian period government facility located in the town of Kamigōri, Hyōgo Prefecture, in the Kansai region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site in 2006.

Paleolithic
Mesolithic
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Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
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Mention in Hokke Genki

11th century

National Historic Site designation

2006

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Public and Civic Structures

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Transportation and Communication Structures

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Country

Japan

Coordinates

34.85° N, 134.32° E