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The origin of Gangoji Temple is Asuka-dera Temple, the oldest temple in Japan
Remains of the Gangoji Temple's Tower
The base and huge foundation stone demonstrate that the tower must have been higher than Kofukuji Temple
The Museum of Heijo Palace Site
Preserves and exhibits artifacts excavated from the Heijo Palace Site
Exhibits items such as signs used in the Nara machi area in the Edo-era (1603-1867)
Heijo-kyo is the center of the Tenpyo culture and the capital during the Nara-era (710 A.D.-794 A.D.)
Main gate standing on the remains of the Heijo Palace site
The museum exhibits artifacts excavated from the Heijo Palace site
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Imperial dolls preserved in Hokkeji Temple are displayed

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