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

Established by imperial order in 858, this temple has attracted many believers as a place to pray for safe childbirth and fertility.

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

Thousands of stone lanterns and candles are creating a beautiful and tranquil atmosphere.


A rest area at the Hari Interchange where the Meihan National Highway meets National Route 369.

Repenting the sins of the previous year and praying for good fortune in the new year


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

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

The temple, with its deep historical and cultural significance, provides a tranquil and reflective experience.



A sermon takes place every year in mid-July at Kikouji Temple during Obon


The shrine that hosts the annual harvest moon festival (Uneme-matsuri Festival)

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.

The remains of Heijo-kyo Capital are preserved and displayed under protective roof facilities.

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



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

Located on the mountainside of Mount Kokuzo in the middle of Yamanobe Kitamichi, commonly known as "Takahi no Kokuzo-san."


Beer festival bringing together all the craft breweries located in Nara

The roots of Nohgaku: A rare Okinamai dance performed by three Okina performers



