Drawing from two historic sources of water, this open air bath has a nostalgic atmosphere typical of traditional public baths
An oasis of water and greenery in the city center
The main temple of the Shingon Sect of the Daigo School of Buddhism that stretches across Mt. Daigo. Famous for its cherry blossoms, Hideyoshi Toyotomi used to hold spring parties here to enjoy the trees when they are in bloom.
Teaware masterpieces collected by a businessman
The second-oldest national museum in Japan, located in Nara Park. It boasts the nation's greatest collection of Buddhist art.
The head Kumano shrine where various Kumano deities are worshiped
Displaying works by master artists
This lushly green shrine faces Midosuji boulevard and is more than 1600 years old
Enjoy Japan's outstanding weeping cherry blossoms
This large temple complex boasts a magnificent ancient hall
A spiritual area surrounding Kobo Daishi’s mausoleum
Learn about the defenses of this castle town and building fireproofing
Famous for the bell that angered Ieyasu
The mountain villa where a scholar lived a secluded life
A little-known temple hidden deep in the mountains
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 museum where visitors can see the various works and crafts created by the people of the old capital of Nara.
Where the successful Hideyoshi Toyotomi worshipped the three-faced Daikokuten
One of the world’s largest tombs built around the mid-fifth century
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