Best around Nara Spot List

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

After touring Nara Park, Todaiji Temple, and other famous landmarks, please visit Mi Nara, where there are a duty-free store, food court and theme parks.

This ancient temple was erected by Empress Komyo

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.

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

A relaxing spot above the pond

This large temple complex boasts a magnificent ancient hall

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

A beautiful Japanese inn that has maintained its traditional appearance and hospitality

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.

A little-known temple hidden deep in the mountains

An old town house to relax in

An ancient temple supported by common people

Worshipers are charmed by the many flowers and large Kannon statue

Learn about Nara's traditional crafts

A temple associated with Heian-era poet Ariwara no Narihara

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

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.

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