Nagaoka-kyō

Chōdō-in (朝堂院) of Nagaoka-kyō (restoration model)

Nagaoka-kyō (長岡京^?) was the capital of Japan from 784 to 794.^[1]

In 784, the Emperor Kammu moved the capital from Nara.^[1]

In 794, Kammu moved the capital to Heian-kyō.^[1]

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↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2002). "Nagaoka-kyō" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 682.

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