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Shosoin Repository

This is the end of the ancient Silk Road

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Shosoin Repository

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

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Takigi O-Noh A mysterious world lit by firelight

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

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〈cancel〉Enjoy the avenue of cherry blossoms illuminated …

Kasuga Wakamiya Onmatsuri (Festival)

Witness the traditional Shinto rituals and processions that have been practiced uninterrupted for 900 years.

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Kasuga Wakamiya Onmatsuri (Festival)

Gangoji Temple

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

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Gangoji Temple

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.

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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

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Shiga Naoya's Former Residence (Shiga Naoya Kyūkyo)

Naramachi Karakuri Omochakan (mechanical toy museum)

Toy museum in the traditional townhouse

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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

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Irie Taikichi Memorial Nara City Museum of Photography

Winter Deer Gathering 'Shikayose'/Tobihino

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Winter Deer Gathering 'Shikayose'/Tobihino

Masakizaka (Kenzen) Dojo

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

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Masakizaka (Kenzen) Dojo

Hannyaji temple

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

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Hannyaji temple

Sugawara Tenmangu Shrine

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

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Sugawara Tenmangu Shrine

Tsukigase Plum Creek Tenjin Plum Grove

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

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Tsukigase Plum Creek Tenjin Plum Grove

Nara Craft Museum

Please stop by during your stroll around Naramachi.

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Nara Craft Museum

Naramachi Museum

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

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Naramachi Museum

Shoryakuji Temple

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

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Shoryakuji Temple

Takisaka no michi road

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

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Takisaka no michi road

Uneme-matsuri Festival / Uneme Shrine

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

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Uneme-matsuri Festival / Uneme Shrine

Sudoutennousha Shrine

The origin of higan, and one of two great Goryo Shrines in Nara that are dedicated to Prince Sawara

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Sudoutennousha Shrine

Rose Ceremony & Eto Festival / Ryosenji Temple

Offering roses and praying for happiness

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Rose Ceremony & Eto Festival / Ryosenji Temple

Hokkeji Imperial Convent

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

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Hokkeji Imperial Convent

Uchiwa-maki/Toshodai-ji Temple

Heart-shaped hosen fans dancing in the air

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Uchiwa-maki/Toshodai-ji Temple

Yagyu Kaido

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

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Yagyu Kaido

Observe and try your hand at traditional calligraphy brush and ink making:Nara Brush Festival/Sugawara Tenmangu Shrine

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Observe and try your hand at traditional calligraphy brush…

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

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Former Daijyo-in Temple Garden(Daijyo-in Temple Garden He…

Spring Deer Gathering 'Shikayose'/Tobihino

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Spring Deer Gathering 'Shikayose'/Tobihino

The mausoleum of Emperor Suinin (Houraiyama Kofun)

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The mausoleum of Emperor Suinin (Houraiyama Kofun)

Manju Festival/Rin-jinja Shrine

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

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Manju Festival/Rin-jinja Shrine

Imanishi Shoin

Shoin-zukuri-style traditional residence designated as an Important Cultural Property

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Imanishi Shoin
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