Asuka Palace ponds
Asuka Palace ponds is in Asuka-mura, Takaichi district, Nara. Asuka Palace ponds is situated nearby to Asuka Post Office, as well as near the town hall Asuka Village Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Asuka Pond Garden Site and Asuka-dera Temple.
Asuka Pond Garden Site
Archaeological site
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Asuka Pond Garden Site is an archaeological site, which is situated 250 metres west of Asuka Palace ponds.
Asuka-dera Temple
Buddhist temple
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Asuka-dera, also known as Hōkō-ji, is a Buddhist temple located in the village of Asuka, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It currently belongs to the Shingon-shū Buzan-ha sect. Asuka-dera Temple is situated 590 metres north of Asuka Palace ponds.
Nara Prefecture Complex of Man’yo Culture
Museum
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The Nara Prefecture Complex of Man'yo Culture is a museum located in Asuka Village, Nara Prefecture, in Japan. It is dedicated to the Man'yōshū, an 8th-century anthology of waka poetry. Its honorary director is Susumu Nakanishi. Nara Prefecture Complex of Man’yo Culture is situated 440 metres north of Asuka Palace ponds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asuka and Asuka.
Asuka
Village
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Asuka is a village located in Takaichi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of April 1, 2017, the village has an estimated population of 5,681, with 2,170 households, and a population density of 240 inhabitants per square mile.
Asuka
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Asuka refers to the south-eastern part of Nara Basin, which mostly overlaps with contemporary Asuka Village, in Nara Prefecture.
Takatori
Town
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Takatori is a town located in Takaichi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6,081 in 2820 households, and a population density of 240 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 25.79 km2. Takatori is situated 3½ km southwest of Asuka Palace ponds.
Asuka Palace ponds
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Asuka-mura, Takaichi district, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.47337° or 34° 28′ 24″ northLongitude
135.82107° or 135° 49′ 16″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QFRFC+8COpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
“Asuka Palace ponds” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “飛鳥宮跡”
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Highlights include Asuka Post Office and Asuka Village Office.
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