Japan Midokoro / Nara Prefecture / Asuka / Asuka Mizuochi Site
Asuka, Nara Prefecture · Historic Site
Asuka Mizuochi Site
- Nearest stationOkadera Station 2.1 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
The Asuka Mizuochi Site (飛鳥水落遺跡, Asuka Mizuochi iseki) was a water clock located in Asuka in the Kansai region of Japan during the Asuka period. Its ruins were designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1976 with the area under protection expanded in 1982.
From the Wikipedia article “Asuka Mizuochi Site” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Asuka Mizuochi Site. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Asuka, Nara Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Okadera Station, 2.1 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 6 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Asuka Mizuochi Site?
- Okadera Station. It is 2.1 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Asuka Mizuochi Site a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Asuka-dera Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Asuka Pond Workshop Site: GPZ400roman (CC0), Nara Prefecture Complex of Man'yo Culture: Yanajin33 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Asuka Pond Garden Site: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Sakafuneishi Site: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Asuka Historical Museum: Terumasa (CC BY-SA 3.0)
