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Kokubu Tile Kiln ruins

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Explore ancient tile kiln ruins that supplied major Nara and Heian period buildings.

Kokubu Tile Kiln ruins
Saigen Jiro CC0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • National Historic Site designated October 12, 1922.
  • Kiln ruins used from early Nara to Heian periods.
  • Produced tiles for Dazaifu Government Office.
  • Produced tiles for Kanzeon-ji Temple.

What to see

  • Valley site utilized for kiln construction.
  • Pond formed by damming the valley in Edo period.
  • Over nine identified kiln structures.
  • Two kilns were investigated and reburied.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Kokubu Tile Kiln ruins Open in Google Maps

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