Best Visiting around Nara, Ikoma, Tenri Spot List

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

This ancient temple was erected by Empress Komyo

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

A beautiful mountain overlooking the city of Nara

A temple with strings of ”monkey charms”

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.

An old town house to relax in

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 mountain-top amusement park with a great view

One of Nara’s most famous gardens

This sacred primeval forest is registered as a world heritage site

An ancient temple supported by common people

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.

Beloved Buddha artifacts inside the school of Heijo Palace

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 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 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.