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Asuka Village — Ancient Capital Ruins & Stone Mysteries
Asuka (明日香村) was Japan's capital from 538–710 AD, the birthplace of Japanese Buddhism and centralized government. The vi…
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Updated Jun 2026
Nara· Asuka
Asuka-dera Temple — Japan's Oldest Buddha Statue
Asuka-dera (飛鳥寺) was Japan's first full-scale Buddhist temple, founded in 596 AD when Buddhism was still new to the arch…
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Updated Jun 2026