Asuka, Yamato

Ishibutai Kofun, believed to be the burial site of Soga no Umako (figure shows scale)

Asuka (飛鳥) was the Imperial capital of Japan during the Asuka period (538 – 710 AD), which takes its name from this place. It is located in the present-day village of Asuka, Nara Prefecture.


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