What to see &do
- Nara Park

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- Nara National Museum

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- Naramachi Koshi-no-Ie (lattice house)

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- Mount Wakakusa

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A cozy protection facility for Nara deer, where you can enjoy events like "Fawn Open House" and "Deer Antler Cutting."

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

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

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

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



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

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

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

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


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

Confectioners from throughout Japan offer their signature sweets to the gods.


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






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

Join a purification ceremony and the "Mamemaki" event, where roasted beans are thrown to welcome good fortune.



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



