Kamiyodo Haiji

Kamiyodo temple ruins (上淀廃寺跡, Kamiyodo Haiji ato) is an archeological site with the ruins of a Hakuhō period Buddhist temple located in the Yodoe neighborhood of the city of Yonago, Tottori prefecture, in the San'in region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site in 1996, with the area under protection expanded in 2005. The current designated area is 25,560 square meters. The site is about a 20-minute walk from Yodoe Station on the JR West San'in Main Line.

Kamiyodo temple ruins
上淀廃寺跡
Kamiyodo temple ruins
Kamiyodo temple ruins
Kamiyodo Haiji (Japan)
LocationYonago, Tottori, Japan
RegionSan'in region
Coordinates35°27′15.0″N 133°26′45.1″E
Typetemple ruins
History
Founded6th century AD
PeriodsHakuhō period
Site notes
Public accessYes (museum)
National Historic Site of Japan
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