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Nara Historic site

Asuka

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Explore Asuka, an ancient capital of Japan, with numerous palace ruins and historical significance.

Asuka
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What it is

  • General term for ancient palace ruins in Nara Prefecture.
  • Functioned as the capital of Wa, ancient Japan.
  • On the tentative list for UNESCO World Heritage.
  • Asuka-kyo-ato refers to the central imperial palace ruins.

What to see

  • Numerous imperial palaces and related ruins.
  • Remains of Toyura Palace (592-603).
  • Remains of Oharida Palace (603-628).
  • Remains of Itabuki Palace (643-645).
  • Remains of Asuka Kiyomihara Palace (672-694).

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Asuka Open in Google Maps

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