The Japanese government recommended on Tuesday ancient capitals located in current-day Nara Prefecture, western Japan, as ...

The Japanese government decided on January 28 to recommend archaeological sites in Nara Prefecture, western Japan, to ...

When Nara was Japan’s capital, craftsmen from all over the country followed ... in a more creative and humorous direction with his larger works, often inspired by ancient Japanese folklore. His ...

Meet the mistress of Nara’s last geisha house — a remarkable woman who’s on a mission to keep this complex tradition alive in ...

Japan developed its relations with other regions of the Silk Roads through its ancient capital – from 710 to 794 AD – Nara in southern Honshu. Nara was connected to the maritime Silk Roads via the ...

NARA--A tour provider here is sharing his love of this ancient capital by guiding tourists ... He took a night course at the Open University of Japan to study the country’s art history.

KASHIHARA, Nara -- A wooden tablet unearthed in 2001 from the ruins of Japan's late seventh to early ... According to the institute's chief ancient history researcher Kuniya Kuwata, this is ...

A new lodging facility here provides guests with magnificent views from the top of an ancient burial mound and places to rest (temporarily) at its base.

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