ASUKA, NARA

:''This article is about the village of . For articles related to the capital, sites and ruins of , see Asuka, Yamato. For other uses, see Asuka.''
is a village located in Takaichi District, Nara, Japan.
As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 6,615 and a density of 274.71 persons per km². The total area is 24.08 km².
Asuka is the land where ancient palaces were located. There are strict rules governing construction in this historic town.
Asuka can be reached from either the Okadera or Asuka stations on the Kintetsu train line, or by car on Route 169.

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Surrounding municipalities

Famous places

Sister Cities

External Links

Internal links

Surrounding municipalities

★ Kashihara

★ Sakurai

★ Takatori

★ Yoshino

Famous places

★ Temples

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★ Asuka-dera

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★ Tachibana-dera

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★ Ryugai-ji

★ Kameishi (Turtle Rock)

Sister Cities

★ Buyeo County, South Korea

External Links

http://www.asukamura.jp/ (Official site)

Internal links

★ Capital of Japan

★ Prince Shōtoku