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 2
Jun Kuno
Japanese historian
Romash Tasuku Dass
Former baseball player
Pandita Ramabai
Narayana Panditacharya
Scholar
Ryoko Shiraishi
Japanese voice actress
Seigo Narazaki
Japanese former football player
Eiichi Nishimura
Former Member of the House of Representatives of Japan
Hiroki Ohnishi
Baseball player
Kenzo Tsujimoto
Japanese businessman
Ayaka Takahashi
Japanese badminton player
Daisuke Miura
Japanese former baseball player
Kiyoshige Maekawa
Member of the Japanese House of Representatives
Sayaka Takahashi
Japanese badminton player
Yasutomo Kubo
Baseball pitcher
Erina Matsui
Japanese actress
Kazumasa Yoshida
Japanese baseball player
Naoko Kakuta
Weathercaster
Emperor Ankan
Ryuichi Kajimae
Japanese professional baseball player
Tetsuya Kokubo
Professional baseball player
Mitsuo Fuchida
Japanese aircraft pilot
En no Gyōja
Kazuhiko Ushijima
Baseball player
Hiroyuki Nishijima
Former football player
Fumiya Kurokawa
Baseball player
Daimanazuru Kenji
Former rikishi
Takanobu Tsujiuchi
Baseball player
Koichi Hirono
Former football player
C. Vidyasagar Rao
Former Minister of Home Affairs of India
Tadahiro Nomura
Competitor
Etsuko Nami
Actress
Toyokazu Nomura
Judoka
Yuki Onishi
Japanese soccer player
C. P. Krishnakumar
Writer
K. Rahman Khan
Former Member of Rajya Sabha
Narayana Gowda
President of Karnataka Rakshana Vedike
Ki. Va. Jagannathan
Commentator
Goseda Horyu
Japanese artist
Nemesio García Naranjo
Journalist
Pablo González Garza
Mexican general
Andrea Villarreal
Revolutionary
Carlo Bagno
Italian actor
Giuseppe Marchiori
Italian art critic
Domenico Montagnana
Italian luthier
Lorenzo Canozzi
Italian painter
Vittorino Girardi
Emanuela Munerato
Politician
