A 1,200-year-old ancient capital in Japan is having an astonishing revival and being rebuilt after lost remnants were found in rice paddy fields. The stunning Daigokuden Hall of Heijo Palace might ...

That's because the Imperial Palace is home to the Emperor of Japan and his immediate family. And before that, it was the residence for some of Japan's most important figures, including Emperor ...

Nara was the capital of Japan from 710 to 784. During this period the framework ... Shinto shrines and the excavated remains of the great Imperial Palace - provide a vivid picture of life in the ...