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Line 4: \| JapaneseName = {{nobold\|{{lang\|ja\|奈良市}}}} \| settlement_type = [[Core cities of Japan\|Core city]] \| image_skyline = Nara ~~motange~~montage.jpg \| image_caption = From top left: [[Mount Wakakusa\|Wakakusayama]] Mountain Burning, Great Buddha of Tōdai-ji, [[Yakushi-ji]], [[Tōdai-ji]], [[Kasuga-taisha\|Kasuga Shrine]] and a deer in [[Nara Park]] \| image_flag = Flag of Nara, Nara.svg \| image_symbol = ~~Nara~~Emblem ~~City~~of ~~Emblem~~Nara, Nara.svg \| image_map = Nara in Nara Prefecture Ja.svg \| coordinates = {{coord\|34\|41\|N\|135\|48\|E\|region:JP\|display=inline,title}} Line 25: \| website = {{URL\|www.city.nara.lg.jp}} }} {{Infobox Chinese {{nihongo\|'''Nara'''\|奈良市\|Nara-shi}} is a [[city]] in [[Japan]] on the island of [[Honshu]]. It is the [[capital city]] of [[Nara Prefecture]].<ref>Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). [https://books.google.com/books?id=p2QnPijAEmEC&pg=PA698#v=onepage&q&f=false "Nara"] in ''Japan Encyclopedia'', p. 698; [https://books.google.com/books?id=p2QnPijAEmEC&pg=PA477#v=onepage&q&f=false "Kansai"] at p. 477.</ref> ▼ \|title=Nara \|pic=Nara (Chinese characters).svg \|piccap="Nara" in ''[[kanji]]'' \|picupright=0.375 \|kanji=奈良 \|hiragana=なら \|romaji=Nara }} ▲{{nihongo\|'''Nara'''\|奈良市\|Nara-shi}} is a [[city]] in [[Japan]] on the island of [[Honshu]]. It is the [[capital city]] of [[Nara Prefecture]].<ref>Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). [https://books.google.com/books?id=p2QnPijAEmEC&pg=PA698~~#v=onepage&q&f=false~~ "Nara"] in ''Japan Encyclopedia'', p. 698; [https://books.google.com/books?id=p2QnPijAEmEC&pg=PA477~~#v=onepage&q&f=false~~ "Kansai"] at p. 477.</ref> It has been [[wikt:recognized\|recognized]] as a [[core city]] since 2002.<ref>Jacobs, A.J. [http://www.hindawi.com/journals/usr/2011/692764/ "Japan's Evolving Nested Municipal Hierarchy: The Race for Local Power in the 2000s,"] ''Urban Studies Research,'', Vol. 2011 (2011), p. 8 [PDF 8 of 14]; Buhnik, Sophie. [http://escholarship.org/uc/item/2df4m61b#page-4 "From Shrinking Cities to ''Toshi no Shukushō'': Identifying Patterns of Urban Shrinkage in the Osaka Metropolitan Area,"] ''Berkeley Planning Journal,'' Vol. 23, No. 1 (2001), p. 135 [PDF 4 of 24];. ~~retrieved~~Retrieved 2012-12-5.</ref> ==History== Many of the temples, shrines and ruins in Nara form "[[Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara]]",. ~~which~~It is aone of [[United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization\|UNESCO]] [[World Heritage Site\|World Heritage Sites]].<ref name="jnto">Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO), [http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/indepth/scenic/worldheritage/c_5_nara.html The Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara];. ~~retrieved~~Retrieved 2012-8-29.</ref> ~~The site~~It includes * [[Tōdai-ji]]<ref name="jnto"/> * [[Kōfuku-ji]]<ref name="jnto"/> Line 37 ⟶ 46: * [[Yakushi-ji]]<ref name="jnto"/> * [[Tōshōdai-ji]]<ref name="jnto"/> * [[Heijō Palace]]<ref name="jnto"/> The [[Kasugayama Primeval Forest\|Kasugayama old-groth forest]] is also identified as a world heritage site.<ref name="jnto"/> On 8 July 2022, former [[Prime Minister of Japan\|Prime Minister]] [[Shinzo Abe]] was [[Assassination of Shinzo Abe\|fatally shot]] while giving a campaign speech in Nara. ==Geography== Line 49 ⟶ 60: ==Other websites== {{Commons category-inline\|Nara, Nara}} * [http://www.city.nara.lg.jp/www/toppage/0000000000000/APM03000.html Nara City website {{jain ~~icon~~lang\|ja}}] * [http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/870 Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara] * {{osmrelation-inline\|3227707}} {{~~Japan-stub~~Nara}} {{Authority control}} [[Category:Cities in Japan]]▼ {{Japan-stub}} ~~[[Category:Settlements in Nara Prefecture]]~~ ▲[[Category:Cities in ~~Japan~~Nara Prefecture]] [[Category:Former capitals of Japan]]