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The is a Japanese term for the regional government in Kyushu from the 8th to the 12th centuries.〔Adolphson, Mikael S. ''et al.'' (2007). ; excerpt, "... the Dazaifu -- the governmental headquarters in northern Kyushu -- was a center in its own right ... earned the epithet 'the capital of the western periphery' (''saikyoku no daijō'')"〕 The name may also refer to the seat of government which grew into the modern city of Dazaifu in Fukuoka Prefecture.〔 ("Dazaifu" at Japan-guide.com ); retrieved 2013-3-5.〕 ==History== The ''Dazaifu'' was established in northwest Kyushu the late 7th century.〔Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). ("Dazaifu" ) in ''Japan Encyclopedia'', p. 150.〕 The town of Dazaifu grew up around the civil and military headquarters of the regional government.〔 During the 8th and 9th centuries, records refer to Dazaifu as "the distant capital".〔 In 1268, envoys bearing letters from Kublai Khan appeared at the ''Dazaifu'' court. There were a series of envoys which came before the unsuccessful invasion of 1274.〔Ponsonby-Fane, Richard. (1959). ''The Imperial House of Japan,'' p. 92.〕 In the Muromachi period the political center of the region was moved to Hakata.〔("Dazifu" at GoJapan.com ); retrieved 2013-3-5.〕 The city of Dazaifu was the center of the Shōni clan and later the Ōuchi clan. In the Edo period, Dazaifu was a part of Kuroda domain until the ''han'' system was abolished in 1873.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dazaifu (government)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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