Best around Nara, Ikoma, Tenri Spot List

“Cafe”, “Children's playground”, “Campsites”, “Barbecue areas”, “Sunken hearth hut restaurant” surrounded by nature

Reproduction of the center of the ancient capital, Nara. Daigokuden (Council Hall in the Imperial Palace) and gardens line up in this vast historical site.

This Buddhist school was established by the Chinese monk Jianzhen

A temple associated with Heian-era poet Ariwara no Narihara

One of Nara’s most famous gardens

A relaxing spot above the pond

A mountain-top amusement park with a great view

An ancient temple supported by common people

A beautiful mountain overlooking the city of Nara

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

Beloved Buddha artifacts inside the school of Heijo Palace

A temple built upon the request of Emperor Tenmu during the Hakuho Period. Reconstructed in recent years, the temple structures showcase beautiful, vibrant colors.

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

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.

This ancient temple was erected by Empress Komyo

A temple with strings of ”monkey charms”

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.

Immerse yourself in the world of this photographer who loved the Yamato path

A museum where visitors can see the various works and crafts created by the people of the old capital of Nara.

This sacred primeval forest is registered as a world heritage site