What to See ＆ Do│Nara Travelers Guide

What to see ＆do

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Nara Okuyama Driveway - Toll road leading to the summit of Mt. Wakakusa

Driving through the Kasugayama Primeval Forest offers stunning views of the changing seasons.

Central Area

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Nara Okuyama Driveway - Toll road leading to the summit of…

Shiga Naoya's Former Residence (Shiga Naoya Kyūkyo)

Home of the "God of the Novel" in Japanese literary circles

Central Area

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Shiga Naoya's Former Residence (Shiga Naoya Kyūkyo)

〈cancel〉Enjoy the avenue of cherry blossoms illuminated at night: Saho River Kawaji Sakura Festival

Western Area

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〈cancel〉Enjoy the avenue of cherry blossoms illuminated …

Uneme-matsuri Festival / Uneme Shrine

The festival on the harvest moon comforts the spirit of the court lady who sank into the pond.

Central Area

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Spring Deer Gathering 'Shikayose'／Tobihino

Central Area

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Spring Deer Gathering 'Shikayose'／Tobihino

Busshō-e / Todaiji Temple

Celebrating the birthday of Gautama Buddha

Central Area

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Naramachi Karakuri Omochakan (mechanical toy museum)

Toy museum in the traditional townhouse

Central Area

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Naramachi Karakuri Omochakan (mechanical toy museum)

Gangoji Temple

World Heritage Site: Japan's first Buddhist temple is located in the heart of Naramachi.

Central Area

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Tsukigase Plum Creek Tenjin Plum Grove

One of Japan's premier destinations for plum blossoms with 10,000 vibrant red and white plum trees

Eastern Area

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Goryo-jinja Shrine

Guardian deity of Naramachi, established to honor the spirits of Princess Inoue, who died under intriguing accusations.

Central Area

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Hokkeji Imperial Convent

Empress Komyo designated Hokkeji as the head of a national system of convents.

Western Area

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Shosoin Repository

This is the end of the ancient Silk Road

Central Area

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Former Residence of the Yagyu Domain’s Chief Retainer

Reflects the appearance of a high-ranking samurai's residence from the late Edo period

Eastern Area

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Former Residence of the Yagyu Domain’s Chief Retainer

M! Nara

A tourist-oriented shopping complex in Nara City that can be enjoyed by families and tourists alike

Western Area

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Suzakumon Gate

Main gate of Heijo Palace (Restored)

Western Area

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Irie Taikichi Memorial Nara City Museum of Photography

The museum named for the renowned Nara photographer, Taikichi Irie

Central Area

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Irie Taikichi Memorial Nara City Museum of Photography

Naramachi Museum

Houses precious materials such as nostalgic old signs, artworks, folk materials, and Buddhist statues

Central Area

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Hannyaji temple

The ancient temple guards the northeast, which is considered unlucky for Heijo-kyo Capital, and is renowned for its vibrant flowers.

Central Area

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Takigi O-Noh A mysterious world lit by firelight

The origins of Japanese takigi-noh: a traditional performing art with over 1,000 years of history

Central Area

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Takigi O-Noh A mysterious world lit by firelight

Nara Craft Museum

Please stop by during your stroll around Naramachi.

Central Area

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Koshin-do Hall

Center of "Koshin Faith" : People would gather here and pray for good every 60 days.

Central Area

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Ruins of the former Yagyu Domain Jinya Site

The Yagyu Lord's residence and government office were located here.

Eastern Area

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Ruins of the former Yagyu Domain Jinya Site

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Central Area

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Ume no Sato Tsukigase Onsen

There's nothing like a hotspring after a day of touring.

Eastern Area

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Yagyu Kaido

The ancient road to Yagyu, a sacred place for samurai swordsmen

Eastern Area

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Nakano Museum of Art

Sanctuary within the city

Western Area

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Tsukigase Baikei Plum Blossom Festival /Tsukigase

Enjoy the beautiful plum blossoms in the valley.

Eastern Area

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Tsukigase Baikei Plum Blossom Festival /Tsukigase

Saidaiji Temple

One of the Seven Prominent Temples of Nara

Western Area

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Nara Palace Site Museum

Museum of the excavation surveys of the Heijo Palace and the Heijo-Kyo ruins

Western Area

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Takisaka no michi road

The first part of the Yagyu Kaido, an ancient road to a sacred site for samurai swordsmen.

Eastern Area

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Nara City Tourism Association