Nara’s Streets: A Simple Guide to Temples and Deer
Introduction to Nara Nara, one of Japan’s ancient capitals, stands as a testament to the country’s rich historical tapestry and cultural heritage. Established in 710 AD as Heijō-kyō, Nara served as the nation’s political and cultural epicenter during the Nara period, which lasted until 794 AD. This era marked significant developments in Japanese art, literature,…