Yanagi-no-gosho ruins

Yanagi-no-gosho ruins - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The was the late Heian period palace complex of the Northern Fujiwara clan, the rulers of Hiraizumi, in what is now southern Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is protected by the central government as a National Historic Site. Read more on Wikipedia

type: ancient site
date from: 1090

Source: en.wikipedia.org