Kokubunji-cho, Satsumasendai City, Kagoshima Prefecture
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¥500
Explore the historic Satsuma Kokubunji Temple Ruins in Kagoshima Prefecture, established in 741. This nationally designated historic site features the foundational stones of the temple arranged in a grid-like pattern, including what is believed to be the base stone of the pagoda. Located in Satsumasendai, the ruins are a 15-minute drive from Sendai Station. Visitors can explore the reconstructed foundations of key temple structures within the park. The site offers a glimpse into the region's rich history, with remnants of the lecture hall, pagoda, and main hall.
Era: 741