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  2. Category:Films set in Nara Prefecture - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Films set in Nara Prefecture" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D.

  3. The Ballad of Narayama (1983 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Ballad of Narayama (楢山節考, Narayama Bushikō) is a 1983 Japanese film by director Shōhei Imamura.It stars Sumiko Sakamoto as Orin, Ken Ogata, and Shoichi Ozawa.It is an adaptation of the book Narayama bushikō by Shichirō Fukazawa [1] and slightly inspired by the 1958 film directed by Keisuke Kinoshita.

  4. Jigokudani Stone Buddhas - Wikipedia

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    Jigokudani Stone Buddhas (地獄谷石窟仏, Jigokudani sekkutsu butsu) is a group of Buddhist statues carved in bas-relief into a tuff cliff in the Takabatake neighborhood of the city of Nara, Nara Prefecture in the Kansai region, Japan.

  5. Kebara temple ruins - Wikipedia

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    Kebara temple ruins (毛原廃寺跡, Kebara haiji ato) is an archeological site with the ruins of a Nara period Buddhist temple located in the Kebara neighborhood of the village of Yamazoe, Nara, Japan. It was designated as a National Historic Site in 1926, with the area under protection expanded in 2021. [1]

  6. Nara International Film Festival - Wikipedia

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    Attracting many supporters and volunteers from Nara, the Nara International Film Festival Organizing Committee (an incorporated non-profit organization) was established. The first Nara International Film Festival was held in 2010 with the financial support of mainly local companies, government subsidies, and contributions from individuals who ...

  7. Kenji Tanigaki - Wikipedia

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    Tanigaki was born on 13 October 1970 in Nara Prefecture, Japan. [1] He had seizures at a young age and was physically weak, but Tanigaki considered that his childhood spent playing in the wild helped him develop a strong physique naturally. [1]

  8. Heijō-kyō - Wikipedia

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    Heijō-kyō (平城京, also Heizei-kyō, sometimes Nara no miyako) was the Capital of Japan during most of the Nara period, from 710 to 740 and again from 745 to 784. The imperial palace is a listed UNESCO World Heritage together with other places in the city of Nara (cf. Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara).

  9. Ken Takakura - Wikipedia

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    Ken Takakura (Japanese: 高倉 健, Hepburn: Takakura Ken), born Goichi Oda (小田 剛一, Oda Gōichi, February 16, 1931 – November 10, 2014), was a Japanese actor and singer who appeared in over 200 films.