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Shoryakuji Temple

Known as the birthplace of Japanese sake : essential technologies for sake brewing were established here.

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Shoryakuji Temple

Naramachi Karakuri Omochakan (mechanical toy museum)

Toy museum in the traditional townhouse

  • Central Area
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Naramachi Karakuri Omochakan (mechanical toy museum)

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

A repentance ceremony that has continued for more than 1270 years: Shuni-e/Todaiji Temple

Traditional event heralding the arrival of spring in Nara

  • Central Area
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A repentance ceremony that has continued for more than 127…

Yagyu Kaido

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

  • Eastern Area
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Yagyu Kaido

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)

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…

Gangoji Temple

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

  • Central Area
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Gangoji Temple

Nara Palace Site Museum

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

  • Western Area
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Nara Palace Site Museum

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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Uneme-matsuri Festival / Uneme Shrine

Shomu-Tenno-Sai/Todaiji Temple

Praising the virtues of Emperor Shomu in the anniversary of his death.

  • Central Area
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Shomu-Tenno-Sai/Todaiji Temple

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

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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Hannyaji temple

Masakizaka (Kenzen) Dojo

Famous one-eyed Yagyu Jubei trained about 10,000 samurai disciples at the beginning of the Edo era.

  • Eastern Area
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Masakizaka (Kenzen) Dojo

Ryosenji Temple

The most distinguished temple in western Nara.

  • Western Area
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Ryosenji Temple

Sugawara Tenmangu Shrine

Japan's oldest Tenmangu Shrine, dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane and his ancestors.

  • Western Area
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Sugawara Tenmangu Shrine

Spring Deer Gathering 'Shikayose'/Tobihino

  • Central Area
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Spring Deer Gathering 'Shikayose'/Tobihino

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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Tsukigase Plum Creek Tenjin Plum Grove

Nara Tokae Festival (2024)

The ancient capital's nights are illuminated with fantastic lights

  • Central Area
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Nara Tokae Festival (2024)

The Nara Daimonji Okuribi Festival

A large bonfire illuminates the night in Nara, honoring those who have passed away and praying for peace.

  • Central Area
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The Nara Daimonji Okuribi Festival

Meiji-sai/Bunka no hi Manyo Gagaku-kai / Kasugataisha Shrine

Enjoy traditional Bugaku and Gagaku court music and dance!

  • Central Area
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Meiji-sai/Bunka no hi Manyo Gagaku-kai / Kasugataisha Shri…

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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M! Nara

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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Goryo-jinja Shrine

Houtoku-ji temple

The family temple of the Yagyu clan is a renowned location for cherry blossoms and autumn leaves, overlooking the village of Yagyu.

  • Eastern Area
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Houtoku-ji temple

Busshō-e / Todaiji Temple

Celebrating the birthday of Gautama Buddha

  • Central Area
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Busshō-e / Todaiji Temple

Tobihino

Vast grassy area of Kasugataisha Shrine where herds of deer playing freely

  • Central Area
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Tobihino

Suzakumon Gate

Main gate of Heijo Palace (Restored)

  • Western Area
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Suzakumon Gate

Kikouji Temple

The temple serves as the base for Gyoki’s missionary activities, with its main hall said to be the prototype for the Great Buddha Hall of Todaiji.

  • Western Area
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Kikouji Temple

Koshin-do Hall

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

  • Central Area
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Koshin-do Hall

Former Daijyo-in Temple Garden(Daijyo-in Temple Garden Heritage Center)

  • Central Area
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Former Daijyo-in Temple Garden(Daijyo-in Temple Garden He…
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