Nara

There was a flaring display of lofty yellow posters, bearing the name of "Nara" in great black letters.

Anyone over the age of 14 with valid identification can conduct research in any of the NARA facilities.

The main hall, pagoda and central gate of the temple of Horyu-ji near the city of Nara are the oldest wooden buildings in the world.

As well as the great monuments of Nara and later Kyoto, the carpenters of Takayama naturally turned their hand to building their own town.

Consisting of three parts in chronological order, the scope of this study is confined to the time from Nara period to Edo-period.

Rescue workers search for missing people among the debris in Gojo, Nara Prefecture.

This time I'm going to the kansai region (Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Kobe), maybe Nagoya too.

The wooden slips that the Nara period may be widely used Chinese textbooks, the historical data.

A Japanese tea farmer picks leaves in a verdant field in central Japan's mountainous Nara Prefecture.

Often considered the Gateway to Western Japan , Osaka is conveniently located near two of Japan's ancient capitals, Kyoto and Nara .

Japanese Believers Visit Mission in Todaiji Temple (United Nations World Heritage Site), Nara, Japan. Photo by KaKa.

Nara houses one of the largest bronze Buddha statues in the world.

Canberra maintains sister-city relationships with both Nara, Japan and Beijing, China.

His influence is still found in the design, lay-out and architecture in the then capital of Nara.

A harvester walks amid undulating waves of tea plants in the mountainous Nara Prefecture in central Japan.

In this new century, Yoshitomo Nara finally held his world tour exhibition with his "kids" .

In Todaiji Temple (United Nations World Heritage Site), the world's largest wooden building. Nara, Japan, Photo by KaKa.

After the long day, our next stop is Kyoto station to catch the Limited Express train to Nara (37 min, 1110Yen).

Particularly, the large-scale use of [nari] was appeared in the oldest Japanese research data "Leaves Collection" (Nara Period).

Canberra-Nara park with Kasuga stone lanterns framed by the gate.

In Todaiji Temple (United Nations World Heritage Site), there is the world's largest ancient wooden building. Nara, Japan, Photo by KaKa.

The world's biggest wooden building is the grand temple of Todai-ji in the city of Nara.

Very old tree in Todaiji Temple, Nara, Japan, Photo by KaKa.

Nara currently lives and works in Tokyo and Tochigi.

Japanese hot pot set lunch at Nara Park Todaiji Temple.

Japanese set lunch at Nara Park Todaiji Temple.

Japan summer travel, Nara Toshodai Temple.

If you have some extra time, you might take a side trip to Nara, which was the capital before Kyoto.

The slightly smaller Horyuji pagoda in Nara was built in 607 and is thought to be the oldest multi-storey wooden structure in the world.

Koyasan is a mountain located near Nara in central Japan and considered the center of all Buddha religions in Japan.

A village in Nara Prefecture, 72-hour rainfall of up to 1250 mm, breaking the previous record.

Todaiji, first built in Nara period, was destroyed in war at the end of the Peace Time.

A village in Nara Prefecture, a 73-year-old houses were washed away by landslides, the elderly are also killed.

The first lathe that Mr. Ogawa purchased in 1936 for 100 yen stands proudly in the entrance to the modern plant in Nara, Japan.

Nara's lonesome childhood, spent idly playing with pets and his imagination are channeled into creations that reflect that very experience;

Thematic study: Investigating the cultural heritage of Nara and Kyoto

Dunhuang Manuscripts and The Paleography of Nara in Heian Time

Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara

Ima aeru nara I need you back with me baby

Life in the Nara Period

Kyoto - Nara - Osaka

A photo trip to Kyoto and Nara

Spring in Kyoto and Nara

The Nara Institute of Science and Technology

Nara Institute of Science and Technology