Best around Nara, Ikoma, Tenri Spot List

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

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

An exhibition and shop of items unique to Nara

One of Nara’s most famous gardens

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

A temple with strings of ”monkey charms”

A mountain-top amusement park with a great view

A temple associated with Heian-era poet Ariwara no Narihara

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.

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

Learn about Nara's traditional crafts

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

This Buddhist school was established by the Chinese monk Jianzhen

An ancient temple supported by common people

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

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 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.

Beloved Buddha artifacts inside the school of Heijo Palace

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.

This sacred primeval forest is registered as a world heritage site