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Kido Tile Kiln Site

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Kido Tile Kiln ruins
木戸瓦窯跡
Location in Japan
Location in Japan
Kido Tile Kiln ruins
Location in Japan
Location in Japan
Kido Tile Kiln Site (Japan)
LocationŌsaki, Miyagi, Japan
RegionTōhoku region
Coordinates38°37′17″N 141°02′25″E / 38.62139°N 141.04028°E / 38.62139; 141.04028
History
PeriodsNara to Heian period
Site notes
Public accessYes (no facilities)

Kido Tile Kiln site (木戸瓦窯跡, Kido Kawara Kama-ato) is an archaeological site with the remains of a late Nara period, early Heian period kiln for roof tile production located in what is now the city of Ōsaki, Miyagi Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. It has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1976.[1]

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  1. ^ "木戸瓦窯跡". Cultural Heritage Online (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
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