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Kasuga Taisha Shrine in Nara, Japan, features bright red wooden buildings with ornate roofs and lanterns, set against lush green trees and a blue sky. Map showing the location of Nara, Japan, marked with a red star to indicate its status as a World Heritage site. The map includes surrounding countries such as China, North Korea, South Korea, and Russia, as well as major bodies of water and the city of Tokyo for reference. wood-and-stucco pagoda at the Hōryū Temple complex Nara National Museum Yakushi-ji
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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: Ancient History Encyclopedia - Ancient Nara. May 30, 2019
Population data updated. Mar 03, 2016
Added map. Sep 01, 2011
Add new Web site: Sacred Destinations - Nara, Japan. Sep 22, 2010
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - World - Nara, Japan. Sep 22, 2010
Media added. Apr 23, 2009
Added new Web site: World Heritage - Nara, Japan. Dec 13, 2007
Added new Web site: NARA - History of Nara, Japan. Dec 13, 2007
Article revised and updated. Nov 17, 2006
Article revised. Mar 26, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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