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Nara

Nara Park

Nara Park is a public park located in the city of Nara, , at the foot of . Established in 1880, it is one of the oldest parks in Japan.
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Park
  • Description: park
  • Also known as: “Nara Koen” and “Nara Kōen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Kasuga and Tōdai-ji.

Peak
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is a peak.

Heritage site
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is a complex that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, located in the city of Nara, Japan. The construction of the temple was an attempt to imitate Chinese temples from the much-admired Tang dynasty.

Heritage site
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is a Shinto shrine in Nara, , . It is the shrine of the Fujiwara family, established in 768 CE and rebuilt several times over the centuries.

Nara Park

Latitude
34.68306° or 34° 40′ 59″ north
Longitude
135.85547° or 135° 51′ 20″ east
Elevation
106 metres (348 feet)
Inception
February 14th, 1880
Open location code
8Q6QMVM4+65
Open­Street­Map ID
way 456314269
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
11776579
Wiki­data ID
Q1186358
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Yue Chinese—“Nara Park” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “နာရာ ပန်းခြံ”
  • Burmese: “နာရာပန်းခြံ”
  • Central Bikol: “Nara Park”
  • Chinese: “奈良公园”
  • Chinese: “奈良公園”
  • Dutch: “Narapark”
  • Esperanto: “Nara-parko”
  • French: “parc aux daims”
  • French: “parc de Nara”
  • French: “Parc de Nara”
  • German: “Nara-Park”
  • German: “Narapark”
  • Hebrew: “פארק נארה”
  • Hungarian: “Nara Park”
  • Indonesian: “Taman Nara”
  • Italian: “parco di Nara”
  • Italian: “Parco di Nara”
  • Japanese: “Nara-kōen”
  • Japanese: “ならこうえん”
  • Japanese: “名勝奈良公園”
  • Japanese: “奈良公園”
  • Korean: “나라 공원”
  • Malay: “Taman Nara”
  • Portuguese: “Parque de Nara”
  • Romanian: “Parcul Nara”
  • Russian: “парк Нара”
  • Russian: “парк Нары”
  • Slovenian: “park Nara”
  • Spanish: “Parque de Nara”
  • Thai: “สวนสาธารณะนาระ”
  • Turkish: “Nara Parkı”
  • Vietnamese: “Công viên Nara”
  • Yue Chinese: “奈良公園”

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