Nara is known for its cultural and natural heritage sites as ancient Japan’s first permanent capital before it was moved to Kyoto and Tokyo, and where some 1,300 free-roaming deer are regarded ...

ara, the ancient capital of Japan and the birthplace of Japanese culture and civilisation, is set to blossom as ‘the radiance of flowers in bloom’ as described in the ancient Manyoshu poems. Nara as ...

The ancient city of Nara, in the southwest of Japan’s largest island Honshu, is a must-see for any visitor to Japan. Nara became Japan’s first permanent capital during the 8th century and today has a ...

The temples of Nara Ancient Japan at its finest: bronze Buddhas, towering pagodas, sacred (and tame) deer. Author. Jim Eliason. Publish Date. May 20, 2013. Tōdai-ji's main gate.

Nara offers a unique journey into Japan’s ancient soul, providing tangible connections to its formative past amid charming, free-roaming deer. It’s an unforgettable destination where history ...

The deer population in the Japanese city of Nara has reportedly increased as more tourists come to the ancient capital and feed the animals. CNN values your feedback 1.

The mystery of Japan's mummified "rainbow dragon" was recently solved by researchers. The skeleton dates back to the 11th or 12th century and was found in Nara.

ara, the ancient capital of Japan and the birthplace of Japanese culture and civilisation, is set to blossom as ‘the radiance of flowers in bloom’ as described in the ancient Manyoshu poems. Nara as ...