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Gufuku-ji, Ruins of Kawahara-dera
1109 Kawahara, Asuka, Takaichi District, Nara 634-0141, Japan
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Kawara-dera was a Buddhist temple established during the Asuka period in Asuka, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Excavations have revealed a large-scale complex which included two kondō, a pagoda, extensive priests' quarters, and roof tiles that are "among the most beautiful ever made in Japan".
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attractions: Asuka Palace Site, Kameishi, Amakashi-no-Oka Area in Asuka Historical National Government Park, Asuka's bath "Taishi-no-Yu", The Sakafune-ishi Stonework, Nara Prefecture Complex of Man’yo Culture (Man’yo Museum), Tortoise-Shaped Stone, Sakafuneishi Ruins, Final Resting Place of Soga-no-Iruka's Head, Asuka-dera, restaurants: Da terra, Sanpo, Cafe Kotodama, Mendoya, cafe CLOVER, Asuka-mura Shokudo, Haru, Kokoro Gohan, Traditional Local Food Yumeichi-chaya, Atelier Yumeakari, local businesses: Tachibana-dera, 55-4 Oka, Site of Asuka Itabuki-no-miya Palace, Ojoin, Inukai Man’yo Memorial Museum, 明日香スタンド, Asuka Omoidedo, Amakashi-no-Oka Observatory, Asuka Historical Museum, Nara National Institute for Cultural Properties, Site of Oharida Palace
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