Heijō-kyō, Nara
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Facts and practical information
Heijō-kyō was the Capital of Japan during most of the Nara period, from 710–40 and again from 745–84. The imperial palace is a listed UNESCO World Heritage together with other places in the city of Nara. ()
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Day trips
Heijō-kyō – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Heijō Palace, Tōshōdai-ji, Hokke-ji, Saidai-ji.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Heijō-kyō?
Nearby attractions include Heijō Palace, Nara (2 min walk), Hokke-ji, Nara (14 min walk), Kairyuo-ji Temple, Nara (17 min walk), Saidai-ji, Nara (24 min walk).
How to get to Heijō-kyō by public transport?
The nearest stations to Heijō-kyō:
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Bus
- Saki-cho • Lines: 11, 12, 14, 73, 文 (6 min walk)
- Saki Residential Police Box • Lines: 73 (7 min walk)
Train
- Yamatosaidaiji (19 min walk)
- Heijo (24 min walk)