More than half of Japanese residents in Nara, with around 52 percent, claimed that the prefecture can boast about its large number of historical and cultural sites, according to a survey conducted in November 2023 among locals of the 47 prefectures in Japan. Similar to the second-ranked prefecture Kyoto, the prefecture acts as a major cultural center of the Japanese archipelago with a large number of Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines concentrated in the area.
Prefectures with the most historical and cultural sites according to Japanese residents as of November 2023
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Sony Life Insurance. (December 14, 2023). Prefectures with the most historical and cultural sites according to Japanese residents as of November 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1087611/japan-prefectures-historical-cultural-sites/
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