List Of Historic Sites Of Japan (Nara)
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This list is of the Historic Sites of Japan located within the
Prefecture A prefecture (from the Latin ''Praefectura'') is an administrative jurisdiction traditionally governed by an appointed prefect. This can be a regional or local government subdivision in various countries, or a subdivision in certain international ...
of Nara.


National Historic Sites

As of 17 June 2022, one hundred and twenty-seven Sites have been
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as being of national significance (including ten * Special Historic Sites); Ishinokarato Kofun and Nara-yama Tile Kiln Site span the prefectural borders with Kyoto, Ōmine Okugakemichi those with Wakayama, and Kumano Sankeimichi those with both Wakayama and Mie. Many are inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as component sites of the ''
Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara The UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara encompasses eight places in the old capital Nara in Nara Prefecture, Japan. Five are Buddhist temples, one is a Shinto shrine, one is a Palace and one a primeval forest. The pro ...
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Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area The UNESCO World Heritage Site Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area includes a variety of buildings found in Hōryū-ji and Hokki-ji in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan. These buildings were designated in 1993 along with the surrounding lands ...
'' or '' Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range''; others have been proposed for future inscription as part of '' Asuka-Fujiwara: Archaeological sites of Japan’s Ancient Capitals and Related Properties''. , - , align="center",
Kōriyama Castle was a Japanese castle in what is now the city of Yamatokōriyama, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The Sengoku ''daimyō'' Tsutsui Junkei started construction of the castle, and Toyotomi Hidenaga made it his residence. In the Edo period, it became the ...
Site

''Kōriyama-jō ato'' , , Yamatokōriyama , , , , , , , , ,

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Prefectural Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2021, fifty-four Sites have been designated as being of prefectural importance.


Municipal Historic Sites

As of 1 May 2021, a further fifty-two Sites have been designated as being of municipal importance.


See also

* Cultural Properties of Japan * Yamato Province * List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Nara) * List of Cultural Properties of Japan - paintings (Nara) * List of Cultural Properties of Japan - historical materials (Nara) * List of Cultural Properties of Japan - archaeological materials (Nara) * Nara National Museum


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Cultural Properties in Nara Prefecture
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