Place:Naniwa-kyō
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Short description: Historical Japanese capital city in Osaka, Japan
Naniwa-kyō (難波京) is a historical Japanese capital city, which was located in present-day central Osaka .
Traces of ancient palaces[1][2] in Naniwa were found in 1957. Through more recent excavations, the existence of a city was confirmed, at least for the latter period in the 8th century.[3]
References
- ↑ Palaces from two different times between the 7 and 8th centuries were found through excavations.
- ↑ Peter G. Stone; Philippe G. Planel (1999). The Constructed Past: Experimental Archaeology, Education and the Public. Routledge. pp. 68–70. ISBN 0-415-11768-2. https://books.google.com/books?id=kFUzhOhmn0AC&dq=naniwa+palace&pg=PA68.
- ↑ "Recent Archaeological Discoveries in Osaka 2007". Osaka Museum of History. November 2007. http://www.mus-his.city.osaka.jp/english_iso-8859-1/special/2007/naniwakouko2007_eng.html. Retrieved 2009-02-13.
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| Preceded by Kuni-kyō |
Capital of Japan 744 |
Succeeded by Shigaraki Palace |
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