The Chikugo Provincial Capital Site (筑後国府跡, Chikugo Kokufu ato) is an archaeological site consisting of the ruins of the Nara period to early Heian period Provincial Capital of Chikugo Province, located across the Aikawa, Asatsuma, and Mii neighborhoods of the city of Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1996, with the area under protection expanded in 2007.[1]
^"筑後国府跡" [Chikugo Kokufu ato] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs.
The Chikugo Provincial Capital Site (筑後国府跡, ChikugoKokufu ato) is an archaeological site consisting of the ruins of the Nara period to early Heian period...
in 701, Tsukushi Province was divided into Chikuzen and Chikugo Provinces. The kokufu of Chikugo was located in what is now part of the city of Kurume,...
period Buzen Kokufu Dazaifu Asakura Palace? Raizan Ito ChikugoKokufu Ito Castle (Fukuoka Prefecture) Show map of Fukuoka Prefecture Buzen Kokufu Dazaifu Asakura...
the ancient government highway connecting Dazaifu with Higo Province and Chikugo Province. Kiyama Castle surrounds the eastern summit of Mount Kiyama, with...
system in 701, Tsukushi Province was divided into Chikuzen and Chikugo Provinces. The kokufu of Chikuzen is believed to have been located in what is now...
Ritsuryō system, local rule over the provinces was standardized under a kokufu (provincial capital), and each province was divided into smaller administrative...
cities of Nakatsu and Usa. Bungo bordered on Hyūga to the south, Higo and Chikugo to the west, and Chikuzen and Buzen to the north. Its abbreviated form...
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