Best around Nara, Ikoma, Tenri Spot List

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

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

This ancient temple was erected by Empress Komyo

The head shrine of all the Kasuga-jinja shrines all over Japan, it is located on Mt. Mikasa, which has been treated as a sacred area since ancient times. In 2018, the shrine commemorated its 1,250th anniversary.

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.

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

A temple associated with Heian-era poet Ariwara no Narihara

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

An old town house to relax in

Enjoy the Japanese architecture in the elegant drawing room

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

This Buddhist school was established by the Chinese monk Jianzhen

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.

A temple with strings of ”monkey charms”

A beautiful mountain overlooking the city of Nara

Learn about Nara's traditional crafts

A mountain-top amusement park with a great view

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

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

An ancient temple supported by common people