Best around Nara, Ikoma, Tenri Spot List

Take your time and enjoy the traditional Japanese culture of tea ceremony and kimono in a hidden retreat salon away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

We are a specialty store for Japanese knives. Our multilingual staff will guide you politely. Trial cutting is available.

Beloved Buddha artifacts inside the school of Heijo Palace

This Buddhist school was established by the Chinese monk Jianzhen

There is a wide selection of popular home appliances. A store with a passport reader. All items are duty free.

This sacred primeval forest is registered as a world heritage site

This large temple complex boasts a magnificent ancient hall

Learn about Nara's traditional crafts

The graceful standing statue of Gigeiten is a must-see attraction

A large temple in Nara featuring many structures that illustrate the culture from the Tempyo Period. It is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The second-oldest national museum in Japan, located in Nara Park. It boasts the nation's greatest collection of Buddhist art.

A city park famed as a sightseeing spot representing Nara. World Heritage sites such as Todai-ji Temple, Kofuku-ji Temple and Kasuga-taisha Shrine are close to each other.

A relaxing spot above the pond

A temple associated with Heian-era poet Ariwara no Narihara

Enjoy the Japanese architecture in the elegant drawing room

An exhibition and shop of items unique to Nara

A temple with strings of ”monkey charms”

Nara's symbol, the world's largest bronze statue of Rushana Daibutsu is seated in the Great Buddha Hall located in the vast grounds. The temple has been designated as a World Heritage site.

An old town house to relax in

A great view overlooking the the Five Storied Pagoda of Kofukuji Temple