Will it be registered as a World Heritage site in the summer of 2026?! "Thorough Investigation: Asuka and Fujiwara Capitals," where an archaeologist delves into the mysteries of ancient history set in the imperial cities of Asuka and Fujiwara, to be released on May 11!
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A new book, "Thorough Investigation: Asuka and Fujiwara Capitals," by Takashi Kitamura, an archaeologist with 30 years of experience as a tour guide, will be released by NHK Publishing on May 11. This book unravels the ancient traces remaining in the imperial cities of Asuka and Fujiwara through a unique investigative method called "Tosa" (on-site investigation), approaching the mysteries of the region's ancient history with an eye towards its potential World Heritage registration in the summer of 2026.