Nara
Nara is the capital of Japan's Nara Prefecture, in south-central Honshu. The city has significant temples and artwork dating to the 8th century, when it was Japan's capital. Deer roam in Nara Park, site of Tōdai-ji temple. Daibutsu, Tōdai-ji's 15m-high bronze Buddha, is displayed in a large wooden hall. On the park's east side is the Shinto shrine Kasuga Taisha, which dates to 768 A. D. and more than 3,000 lanterns.
People born in Nara (First 49 people) - Page 11
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Spanish diplomat
Antonio Hernández
Spanish film director
Gaspar de Bracamonte, 3rd Count of Peñaranda
Spanish diplomat
Luis García García
Footballer
Luis Felipe Fernández de la Peña
Spanish diplomat
Juan de Zúñiga, 1st Duke of Peñaranda (Juan de Zúñiga Avellaneda y Bazán)
Juan de Zúñiga, 1st Duke of Peñaranda
Juan de Zúñiga, 1st Duke of Peñaranda
Antanas Matulas
Member of the Lithuanian Parliament
Malam Bacai Sanhá
Raimundo Pereira
Former President of Guinea-Bissau
Francisco Mendes
Politician
Shunsuke Maeda
Japanese football player
Yojūrō Yasuda
Japanese author
Yoshikazu Kawaguchi
Japanese farmer
Takumi Mukaitani
Japanese baseball player
Waraimeshi Tetsuo
Japanese owarai tarento
Shin'ichi Nagasaki
Japanese baseball player
Takeshi Rikio
Japanese professional wrestler
Emperor Seinei
Takahiro Shoda
Japanese professional baseball player
Wilson Pineda
Guatemalan football player
Graziella Campagna
Barlaam of Seminara
Monastic
Leontius Pilatus
Translator
Norihiro Komada
Baseball player
Nobuhiro Takashiro
Baseball player
Kiyozumi Kiriyama
Japanese professional shogi player
Abdul Kader
Bangladeshi actor
Guru Dutt
Indian film director
Ratnavarma Heggade
Indian philanthropist
Ramanath Rai
Indian Politician
Manjayya Heggade
Legislator
K. S. Hegde
Former Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Belle Monappa Hegde
Author
Masakatsu Okamoto
Japanese author
Nawawi Banten
Author
Daichi Taniguchi
Japanese basketball player
Junko Yamamoto
Musical artist
Tamotsu Sugano
Japanese author
Kazuo Murakami
Japanese geneticist
Ryo Michigami
Japanese motorsports racing driver
Hisao Nakai
Japanese psychiatrist
Apple Miyuki
Professional wrestler
Toshihito Kumagai
Governor of Chiba Prefecture
Mikirō Sasaki
Japanese poet
Nakayama Shōzen