Hyūga Provincial Capital ruins

Hyūga Provincial Capital ruins - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Nara to Heian period government administrative complex located in what is now the Migimatsu neighborhood of the city of Saito, Miyazaki prefecture in the island of Kyushu, Japan. Identified as the ruins of the kokufu (provincial capital) of Hyūga Province, the site was protected by the national government as a National Historic Site since 2005. Read more on Wikipedia

type: ancient site
date from: Nara - Heian period

Source: en.wikipedia.org