A new building inspired by an ancient Japan palace was recently completed here at Manyo Botanical Garden on the grounds of the iconic Kasugata ...

The pagoda was erected during the Nara Period (710-784) at the encouragement of Empress Komyo, the wife of Emperor Shomu. It has been destroyed by fire on five occasions but rebuilt each time.

Toin is located in the eastern part of the Heijokyu palace, the nerve center of politics during the Nara Period (710-784 ... a professor of Japanese ancient history at Nara University.

The botanical garden in Fukuoka City in southwestern Japan features 19 kinds of morning glory. The flowering plants were introduced to Japan almost 800 years ago in the Nara period, when envoys ...

NARA -- A new building inspired by an ancient Japan palace was recently completed here at Manyo Botanical Garden on the grounds ... From the Heian period (794-1185) to the Meiji Restoration ...