Nasu Imperial Villa, located in the town of Nasu, Nasu District in

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, is a retreat used by the

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. The structure dates to 1926, a further addition came in 1935. The Imperial Family normally stays in the villa during the months of August and September. On May 22, 2011, approximately half of the grounds of the villa were opened to the public as the Nasu Heisei no Mori Park.

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Nasu Imperial Villa

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Imperial residences in Japan Buildings and structures in Tochigi Prefecture {{Tochigi-geo-stub