History of Nara City
Ancient capital of Japan before Kyoto, offers tourist info, data base, guides to various facilities, city office, and city profile. In English and Japanese.
History of Nara Prefecture
Includes a brief synopsis of ancient and prehistoric periods.
Nara and Todaiji
History of Nara's famous buildings with an emphasis on construction techniques.
Oomiwa Jinja
Gives history of shrine and objects of worship. In Sakurai City.
Soramitsu - History and Geography of Nara, Japan
Brief history of Nara and aerial regional views with explanations.