Best around Nara Spot List

We are a specialty store for Japanese knives. Our multilingual staff will guide you politely. Trial cutting is available.

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

Enjoy the Japanese architecture in the elegant drawing room

An old town house to relax in

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

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

Some of Japan's best, gently colored cherry blossoms

This large temple complex boasts a magnificent ancient hall

A little-known temple hidden deep in the mountains

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

This tomb is sealed by a giant rock weighing 2,300 tons

A temple with strings of ”monkey charms”

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

Worshipers are charmed by the many flowers and large Kannon statue

An exhibition and shop of items unique to Nara

This imposing temple serves as a center for Shugendo asceticism

One of Nara’s most famous gardens

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

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