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Nara Prefecture is a region in Japan located on the island of Honshu. It is historically significant as the site of Japan's ancient capital and contains many important temples and cultural landmarks that represent early Japanese civilization.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- prefecture of Japan
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Kansai region
- Contains
- Nara
- Capital
- Nara
- Population
- 1319305
- Area
- 3691.09
- Time zone
- Japan Standard Time
- Shares border with
- Kyoto Prefecture
- Highest point
- Mount Hakkyō
- Official website
- www.pref.nara.jp
- Image
- 181103 Heijo Palace Daigokuden Nara Japan02bs.jpg
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- Commons category
- Nara prefecture
- topic's main category
- Category:Nara Prefecture
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Nara prefecture
- Commons gallery
- Nara prefecture
- twinned administrative body
- Canton of Berne
- coextensive with
- Yamato Province
- native label
- 奈良県
- water as percent of area
- 0.5
- official symbol
- Satsukimasu salmon
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Nara Prefecture
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Nara prefecture
- name in kana
- ならけん
- suicide rate
- 17.28
- topic has template
- Template:Nara Prefecture
- hashtag
- 奈良県
- OpenStreetMap zoom level
- 7
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Encyclopedic overview
Hōryū-ji, a World Heritage Site in Ikaruga Town, Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture
Nara Prefecture (奈良県, Nara-ken; Japanese pronunciation: [naꜜ.ɾa, na.ɾaꜜ.keɴ]) is an inland prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. As of 2020, Nara Prefecture has a population of 1,321,805 and has a geographic area of 3,691 square kilometres (1,425 sq mi). Nara Prefecture borders Kyoto Prefecture to the north, Osaka Prefecture to the northwest, Wakayama Prefecture to the southwest, and Mie Prefecture to the east.
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