Nara, Historic city in Japan
Nara is a city brimming with scenic beauty and rich culture, located in Japan's Nara Prefecture.
Established on February 1, 1898, Nara is known for its historic temples and landmarks dating back to the 8th century.
Nara is renowned for its cultural heritage, including the Great Buddha of Nara at Tōdai-ji Temple.
Nara serves as a core city for international conferences and tourism in Japan.
Deer roam freely in Nara Park, an iconic feature of the city symbolizing the natural coexistence with cultural sites.
Location: Nara Prefecture
Inception: February 1, 1898
Population: 352377
Website: city.nara.lg.jp
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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Nara is a city brimming with scenic beauty and rich culture, located in Japan's Nara Prefecture.
Hōryū-ji is a Buddhist temple that was once named Ikaruga-dera, a name that endures today at its train station.
Tōdai-ji is a Buddhist temple complex that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, located in the city of Nara, Japan.
Tōdai-ji Daibutsu is a monumental bronze figure nestled at Tōdai-ji in Nara, Japan.
Kōfuku-ji is a Buddhist temple that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples in the city of Nara, Japan.
Kasuga-taisha is a Shinto shrine in the city of Nara, in Nara Prefecture, Japan.
The Shōsōin is a historic building in Nara, Japan, housing over 9,000 artifacts.
Yakushi-ji is one of the most famous imperial and ancient Buddhist temples in Japan.
Tōshōdai-ji is a Buddhist temple of the Risshū sect in the city of Nara, in Nara Prefecture, Japan.
Nara Park is a public park located in the city of Nara, Japan, at the foot of Mount Wakakusa.
The Daibutsu-den is the largest wooden building in the world, housing a 15-meter tall bronze statue of Buddha.
