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    Heijō Palace (平城宮, Heijō-kyū) was the imperial residence in the Japanese capital city Heijō-kyō (today's Nara), during most of the Nara period. The palace...
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    area of Heijō-kyō, there are ancient Buddhist temples, and some temples are also listed as UNESCO World Heritage together with Heijō Palace. Daian-ji...
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    ordered the court to relocate to the new capital, Nara. Once known as Heijō or Heijō-kyō, the city was established as Japan's first permanent capital in...
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  • Naniwa-kyō (Naniwa Palace [ja]), 744 Naniwa-kyō, Shigaraki Palace, 744–745 Heijō-kyō (Heijō Palace), 745–784 Nagaoka-kyō (Nagaoka Palace), 784–794 in the...
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    center of the south end of the imperial palaces in the Japanese ancient capitals of Fujiwara-kyō (Kashihara), Heijō-kyō (Nara), and later Heian-kyō (Kyoto)...
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    Chang'an. The model had been adopted already for the Heijō Palace in the earlier capital Heijō-kyō (in present-day Nara) and the short-lived interim...
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    southern end of the monumental Suzaku Avenue in the ancient Japanese cities of Heijō-kyō (Nara) and Heian-kyō (Kyoto), in accordance with the Chinese grid-patterned...
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  • villas enjoy legal protection such as the Akasaka Palace which is a National Treasure or the Heijō Palace, which is a Special Historic Site and listed as...
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    Monmu and Empress Genmei, but in 710 the Imperial court moved to the Heijō Palace in Nara, beginning the Nara period. Fujiwara was Japan's first capital...
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    Prefecture, Japan. Five are Buddhist temples, one is a Shinto shrine, one is a Palace and one a primeval forest. The properties include 26 buildings designated...
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    Zn. For other examples, see group, and octonion. Mokkan discovered at Heijō Palace suggest that the multiplication table may have been introduced to Japan...
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  • This is a list of royal palaces, sorted by continent. List of palaces List of British Royal Residences Official residence Palais Royal (disambiguation)...
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    Nagaoka-kyō (redirect from Nagaoka Palace)
    the new capital be established 40 kilometers north of Heijō-kyō in an attempt to overcome Heijō-kyō's various geographical weaknesses. Nagaoka-kyō, was...
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    namely Asuka-kyō, Fujiwara-kyō (694–710) and Heijō-kyō (most of 710–784). The capital cities of Fujiwara and Heijō are believed to have been modeled after...
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    Kōfuku-ji, Oike pond near Yakushi-ji, and Heijō Palace. Overlooking Nara Night view of Nara Viewed from Heijō Palace (with Mt Kasuga on the right) Yakushiji...
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    covers the years from 710 to 794. Empress Genmei established the capital of Heijō-kyō (present-day Nara). Except for a five-year period (740–745), when the...
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    collapsed in 1902, was rebuilt by 1912. Heijō Palace, Nara, Nara Prefecture House of the Blackheads, Riga Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania, Vilnius...
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    Riverside District Nara – Tōdai-ji, Tōshōdai-ji, Kōfuku-ji, Yakushi-ji, Heijō Palace, Kasuga-taisha and Nara Park, etc. They are parts of the Historic Monuments...
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    famous in the Kinai region as the Hayato dance (隼人舞). An excavation of Heijō Palace discovered wooden shields with a distinctive reverse-S-shaped marking...
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  • Tōdai-ji, Kōfuku-ji, Kasuga Taisha, Gangō-ji, Yakushi-ji, Tōshōdai-ji, Heijō Palace, Kasugayama Primeval Forest Shrines and Temples of Nikkō Tochigi Prefecture...
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    Okakura, however, saw it as ending with the transfer of the capital to the Heijō Palace of Nara. Although historians generally use Okakura's dating, many historians...
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    poetry-writing festivities. One of these gardens, the East Palace garden at Heijō Palace, Nara, has been faithfully reconstructed using the same location...
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  • Nasa go sightseeing in Nara, and one stop is the site of the former Heijō Palace. During their conversation the previous night, Enishi had thanked Tsukasa...
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    sarcophagus from the middle and late Kofun period and foundation stones for Heijo Palace and various temples in the Yamato region. In more modern times, it was...
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    government led to the establishment of a permanent imperial capital at Heijō-kyō, or Nara, in AD 710. The capital was moved shortly (for reasons described...
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  • list of palaces by country. Darul Aman Palace, Kabul – the country's most famous palace. Tajbeg Palace – inaccurately known as the Queen's Palace in English...
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  • pipes.[further explanation needed] A storm drain associated with the Heijō Palace has been excavated, dating to the 8th century in the Nara period. The...
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    Department Store Nara ÆON Nara Sanwa City Saidaiji Akishino-dera Place Heijō Palace used to be Kintetsu Saidaiji Building Kintetsu Saidaiji Shopping Center...
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  • end of each year, where the devout recited the names of the buddhas at Heijō Palace. The paintings were designated National Treasures of Japan on 6 June...
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    The Kyūseki Teien, also known as the Heijō-kyō Sakyo Sanjo Nibo Palace Garden (平城京左京三条二坊宮跡庭園, Heijō-kyō Sakyo Sanjo Nibo Miya Atoteien) is a Japanese garden...
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