- Welcome to Nara Prefecture
Features message from the Governor, cultural and tourist information, and guide to the historical highway of Nara.
www.pref.nara.jp
- Government of Nara Prefecture
www.pref.nara.jp/index-e.html
- Information Network Laboratory, NAIST
Features research topics, projects, publications, and member information.
shika.aist-nara.ac.jp
- Takatori Senior High School
Features students' pages, events, and more.
www.takatori-hs.takatori.nara.jp
- Horyuji Temple Photos
Oldest wooden building in the world, founded by Prince Shotoku in 607.
202.23.150.181/users/kkitao/pictures/ikaruga/horyuji
- Astronomy Sites in Asuka
- Asuka
Information about astronomy among ancient tombs and relics in Asuka, Japan. Includes pictures and descriptions of the Takamatsu Zuka Kofun burial tomb.
www2.gol.com/users/stever/asukas.htm
- Introduction to Nara
The history of Nara, its temples, and an events guide.
member.nifty.ne.jp/asunara
- Nara Women's University
Women-only school with three faculties and one graduate school.
www.nara-wu.ac.jp
- Iso Tanka
Host family provider for incoming tourists.
homestay.revery.net
- Nara Imperial Palace Site
Offers information on efforts to stop the proposed plan to build a highway over the UNESCO World Heritage site. Also provides historical facts and images.
www.geocities.co.jp/NatureLand/5571
- Asuka Historical Museum
- Asuka
Devoted to the dynasty the ruled Japan from 593 to 710. Features palace ruins and museum housing period pottery, scrolls, and historical texts.
www.asukanet.gr.jp
- Soramitsu: Historical-Geographical Tour of Nara From the Air
Photos, articles, and maps devoted to all stages of Nara's history.
www.hgeo.h.kyoto-u.ac.jp/soramitsu
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