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Akiya in Nara Prefecture

Yoshino District (71)Ikoma District (37)Uda City (21)Gojo City (6)Nara City (6)Uda District (5)Gose City (4)Sakurai City (4)

Nara Prefecture is known for its rich history as the first permanent capital of Japan. It boasts several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the ancient Nara Park with its free-roaming deer and the Todai-ji Temple, which houses the world's largest bronze Buddha statue. Nara is also famous for its traditional crafts, such as Nara Calligraphy Brushes, and local delicacies like Kakinoha Sushi.