Nara City Tourism Association

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

• Eastern Area

Memorial service for a renowned poet and nobleman, model for the romantic protagonist in The Tales of Ise

• Western Area

Old charms and amulets are burned in a grand ceremony

• Central Area

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

• Eastern Area

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

• Central Area

Offering roses and praying for happiness

• Western Area

• Central Area

Memorial service praying for the success of those who soar like a dragon.

• Western Area

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

• Western Area

The most distinguished temple in western Nara.

• Western Area

This museum exhibits works by three generations of Japanese painters: Uemura Shōen, Uemura Shōkō, and Uemura Atsushi.

• Western Area

Museum surrounded by a naturally rich cultural garden

• Western Area

The Buddhist memorial service that became the origin of Hina dolls

• Western Area

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

• Central Area

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

• Western Area

Buddhist event celebrating the birth of Buddha

• Western Area

Memorial service honoring the anniversary of Juko's death

• Central Area

• Western Area

The most spectacular procession in Naramachi

• Central Area

Ceremony aims to pray for world's peace and tranquility.

• Western Area

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

• Central Area

• Eastern Area

The annual festival at Gokokujinja Shrine honors the war dead and prays for peace.

• Central Area

• Western Area

• Western Area