Best Visiting 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.

Encounter the Man’yoshu and plants from time immemorial

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 relaxing spot above the pond

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

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

A beautiful mountain overlooking the city of Nara

A mountain-top amusement park with a great view

A temple with strings of ”monkey charms”

This Buddhist school was established by the Chinese monk Jianzhen

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

A temple associated with Heian-era poet Ariwara no Narihara

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.

An old town house to relax in

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.

One of Nara’s most famous gardens

This large temple complex boasts a magnificent ancient hall

Beloved Buddha artifacts inside the school of Heijo Palace

This sacred primeval forest is registered as a world heritage site

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