Asuka Historical National Government Park (国営飛鳥歴史公園, Kokuei Asuka Rekishi Kōen) is a National Government Park established in Asuka, Nara Prefecture, Japan in 1974.[1] The park comprises five areas: the Amakashi-no-Oka Area, where there is an observatory with a view over the old capitals of Asuka and Fujiwara-kyō and of Yamato Sanzan; the Iwaido Area, similarly with views to Yamato Sanzan as well as over the terraced rice fields of "Inner Asuka"; the Ishibutai Area; the Takamatsuzuka Area; and the Kitora Tumulus Area.[2]
| Asuka Historical National Government Park | |
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| 国営飛鳥歴史公園 | |
 Environs of Ishibutai Kofun | |
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| Location | Asuka, Nara Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°27′56″N 135°48′13″E / 34.4655°N 135.8036°E |
| Area | 60 ha |
| Established | 1974 |
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References
edit- ^ 日本の国営公園 [National Government Parks of Japan] (in Japanese). Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Archived from the original on 1 April 2015. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
- ^ "Asuka Map". Asuka Historical National Government Park Office. Archived from the original on 5 January 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
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