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日本のまほろば　奈良の歴史(E)		History of NARA
世界遺産にも選ばれた 奈良の水彩画		Watercolor Painting in NARA
レストラン　お食事処　喫茶店　銘菓　奈良・京都・大阪・福井		Restaurant in NARA,KYOTO,OSAKA,FUKUI
写真集　2　薔薇、花など		Photographs 2 in Japan
矢田寺（あじさい寺）		Yata temple in Nara
三十三間堂（京都）		SANJU-SANGEN-DO in Kyoto
書道　風		Japanese writing - Wind
書道　緑		Japanese writing - Green

Nara is located center west area of Japan and one of Kinki district; smaller and quieter than Kyoto. Also Nara was the first permanent capital of Japan (from 710 to 794 A.D.), as such has many famous hisorical sights. There are 1000's of tame deer that roam around Nara Park. They're so accustomed to humans now that they even bow before receiving food from people.

Kofukuji Temple is one of the many temples located in Nara Park. It's famous for it's five-story pagoda which was built in 1426 as an exact replica of the original from the 8th century. The name Kofukuji means "Happiness Producing Temple" and was originally built as a teaching temple for the children of the Fujiwara clan. This is a shot taken from Sarusawa no ike Pond, and is one of the famous views in Nara.

The Daibutsu or Great Buddha is easily the biggest and most visited sight in Nara. The 30m high bronze statue of Buddha is housed in the world's largest wooden structure, the main building of Todaiji Temple. Todaiji was founded in 745 as the headquarters of all temples in Japan.

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主に奈良の水彩画	Water painting in Nara
奈良市観光情報	Nara City Tourist Information Center
祭り	NARA CITY SIGHT SEEING SPOTS
日本の文化	Culture of Japan
世界遺産について	World Heritage
鎌倉大仏	Kamakura Daibutsu (Buddha)
奈良四季の行催事解説-冬	Nara:The Beginnings of a Nation
年中行事（冬：１２月〜２月）	奈良県へのいざない
奈良の昔話し	奈良市の行事

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