Best around Nara Spot List

The largest goldfish entertainment in Japan! After watching the deer and the Great Buddha, get healed by Japanese goldfish!

Experience the world inside the Man'yoshu

A temple associated with Heian-era poet Ariwara no Narihara

This ancient temple contains the history of the Southern Dynasty

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

One of Nara’s most famous gardens

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.

An old town house to relax in

An ancient temple supported by common people

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

Beloved Buddha artifacts inside the school of Heijo Palace

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 relaxing spot above the pond

Known for its relation to the Fujiwara clan, this shrine boasts spectacular views of autumn foliage

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

Enjoy the Japanese architecture in the elegant drawing room

This large temple complex boasts a magnificent ancient hall

This ancient temple was erected by Empress Komyo

This imposing temple serves as a center for Shugendo asceticism