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Asuka Mizuochi Site
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Asuka, Nara Prefecture · Historic Site

Asuka Mizuochi 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

LocationAsuka, Nara Prefecture
Nearest stationOkadera Station, 2.1 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia 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

Asuka-dera Temple
Asuka-dera Temple
0.3 km away · Asuka
Asuka Pond Workshop Site
Asuka Pond Workshop Site
0.4 km away · Asuka
Nara Prefecture Complex of Man'yo Culture
Nara Prefecture Complex of Man'yo Culture
0.5 km away · Asuka
Asuka Pond Garden Site
Asuka Pond Garden Site
0.7 km away · Asuka
Sakafuneishi Site
Sakafuneishi Site
0.7 km away · Asuka
Asuka Historical Museum
Asuka Historical Museum
0.8 km away · Asuka

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)