Nagaoka Japan's forgotten capital

This is the first work dealing comprehensively with the historical and physical aspects of the Nagaoka palace and capital, constructed in the eighth century at the order of Kanmu Tenno, but abruptly abandoned after only ten years

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Van Goethem, Ellen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden Brill 2008, 2008
Series:Brill's Japanese studies library
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:This is the first work dealing comprehensively with the historical and physical aspects of the Nagaoka palace and capital, constructed in the eighth century at the order of Kanmu Tenno, but abruptly abandoned after only ten years
Physical Description:xx, 368 pages illustrations
ISBN:9789004166004
9004166009