Best around Nara, Ikoma, Tenri Spot List

One of Nara’s most famous gardens

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 associated with Heian-era poet Ariwara no Narihara

An exhibition and shop of items unique to Nara

There is a wide selection of popular home appliances. A store with a passport reader. All items are duty free.

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

Learn about Nara's traditional crafts

This large temple complex boasts a magnificent ancient hall

A temple with strings of ”monkey charms”

Encounter the Man’yoshu and plants from time immemorial

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 new standard in Nara's souvenirs

Specialty waffles made using only the finest ingredients

A relaxing shop where you can enjoy views of Mount Wakakusa from the window

Hearty and healthy meals with black rice

Sumptuous original dishes made with real arrowroot

Taste Nara’s best foods

Enjoy an ancient Nara ritual at the summit. The Wakakusa Yamayaki Festival is held every January

Exclusive for International Visitors! Enjoy Kintetsu Department Store with Tax-Free Shopping & Special Discount Coupons

This is a branch store of a nationwide sock chain. At the Nara Konishi-dori store, you can buy unique and original socks named ”Shika-chan” socks, which were designed by the store’s staff and a young designer in Nara. Various colors and designs are available, including a design featuring cute Bambi lying on the grass.