Asuka

Summary

Asuka is a capital of Japan^[1]. Asuka draws 572 Wikipedia views per month (capital_of_japan category, ranking #6 of 10).^[2]

Key Facts

• Asuka is located in Takaichi district^[3].
• Asuka is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Asuka is on the body of water Asuka River^[5].
• Asuka's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[6].
• Asuka was followed by Fujiwara-kyō^[7].
• Asuka's Commons category is recorded as Asuka, Nara^[8].
• Asuka's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.48222222, 'lon': 135.81305556}^[9].

Body

Geography

Asuka is in the country of Japan^[4]. Asuka is located in Takaichi district^[3]. Asuka is on the body of water Asuka River^[5].

Designation and Status

Asuka's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Asuka include Asuka period^[10], a historical period^[11], in Japan^[12].

Why It Matters

Asuka draws 572 Wikipedia views per month (capital_of_japan category, ranking #6 of 10).^[2] Asuka has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[13] Asuka is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[14]

Entities named for Asuka include Asuka period^[10], a historical period^[11], in Japan^[12].