Fujiwara Palace Site

Modelled on the Chinese capital, the site of Japanese capital Fujiwara Palace (Shin-yaku no Miyako) contains remains from year 694 of the Emperor's residential Imperial Palace, and the Council Hall where he conducted ceremonies and politics. It is known as a famous place to see Mt. Kagu, Mt. Unebi, and Mt. Miminashi (of the Yamato Sanzan or the three mountains of Yamato), and in June of 2011 the view of Yamato Sanzan from the Fujiwara former palace site was designated as one of Nara's important sceneries. There grow a variety of flowers including rape blossom, cosmos and sacred lotus, and here one can enjoy the scenery of the changing seasons.

Spot details

Address: Nara Pref. Kashiharashi Daigochou Map
Area: Kashihara Area
Phone: 0744211114
Hours: Open 24 hours
Closed: open everyday
Fees: Free
Parking Lot: Available (80spaces) * Parking lot 8:30-17:00
Credit Card: Not available
Wi-Fi: Not available
Note: [Kashihara City World Heritage Registration Promotion Division] 0744-21-1114
Estimated stay time: 30-60 minutes