Beizanji Sutra Mounds
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The Beizanji Sutra Mounds (米山寺経塚群, Beizanji kyōzuka-gun) is a Kamakura period archaeological site located in what is now part of the city of Sukagawa, Fukushima Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1937. and expanded in 1977.[1]
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米山寺経塚群 | |
Location | Sukagawa, Fukushima, Japan |
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Region | Tōhoku region |
Coordinates | 37°18′01″N 140°21′47″E |
History | |
Periods | Heian period |
Site notes | |
Discovered | 1884 |
Excavation dates | 1976 |
Public access | Yes (no public facilities) |
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