Japan · Building
Gangō-ji
One of Japan's earliest Buddhist temples and a member of the prestigious Seven Great Temples, Gangō-ji was largely…
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Nara
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Japan · Palace
Heijō Palace
The imperial residence and administrative centre of the Nara period (710–794), Heijō Palace embodied Japan's adoption of Chinese…
Japan · Area
Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara
Eight sacred and civic sites in Japan's classical capital—five Buddhist temples, a Shinto shrine, imperial palace grounds, and…
Japan · Building
Kōfuku-ji
A powerful Buddhist temple and national headquarters of the East Asian Yogācāra school, Kōfuku-ji stands among Nara's Seven…
Japan · Building
Nakano Museum of Art
A 1984 art museum in Nara showcasing Japanese yōga, nihonga, sculpture, and prints from the Meiji, Taishō, and…
Japan · Zone
Nara
Japan's first permanent capital, Nara pairs the world's largest wooden building and its bronze Great Buddha with a…
Japan · Building
Nara Centennial Hall
A contemporary multi-use cultural complex designed by Arata Isozaki and opened in 1999 to celebrate Nara municipality's centennial,…
Japan · Building
Nara Dreamland – Virtual Tour 360°
Nara Dreamland was a theme park on the outskirts of Nara, Japan, that operated from 1961 to 2006…
Japan · Building
Nara Prefectural Museum of Art
A regional art museum in Nara, Japan, housing over 4,100 works since 1973, offering permanent collections and rotating…
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