Tourist attractions / Experience spots

Nara Palace Site Historical Park

The extensive open space of lawn seen between Saidaiji Station and Shin-Omiya Station on the Kintetsu Line is the Heijo Palace, the center of Heijo-kyo Capital, which lasted for 74 years over the 7...

Nara Craft Museum

Nara Craft Museum was established to promote the development of Nara's traditional crafts and arts, passed down and honed over the long course of their history. The museum displays not only the art...

Hannya-ji Temple

Built in the end of 6th century, Hannyaji-temple became a temple to protect the kimon or the gate facing the north-east of the former capital, Heijō-kyō. Since it is located at an important point o...

Kintetsu Nara Station Tourist Information Center

The gateway to sightseeing in Nara. A comprehensive tourist information center located on the 1st floor of Kintetsu Nara Station. You can also get tourist maps of the city and various flyers and pa...

Persimmon leaf sushi Yamato Nara Horai branch

We sell a wide variety of sushi, including ``Persimmon Leaf Sushi'', a specialty of Nara Prefecture, as well as Nara souvenirs. It is located in front of the entrance to Daini Hanna Road and has ve...

Naramachi Monogatari Museum

The Naramachi Monogatari Museum has been completed by restoring a traditional townhouse. Here, people involved in town development gather, interact, and disseminate various information related to t...

Nara National Museum

With a plethora of remarkable Buddhist sculptures, paintings, and other artwork, the Nara Buddhist Sculpture Hall contains close to 100 buddhist sculptures that are on permanent display. Special ex...

Obitoke-dera Temple

It is an old temple of the Kegon sect and is commonly called Obikai Jizo. It is said that in the early Heian period, Emperor Montoku's empress Fujiwara Akiko prayed to the temple's principal image ...

Uneme-jinja Shrine

subsidiary shrine of Kasuga Taisha, located on the banks of Sarusawa Pond. According to "Yamato Monogatari," it was built to console the spirit of an uneme (a female servant who looked after people...

Yugayama-enchi

Yugayama-enchi (formerly Nanto Villa Garden of the Yamaguchi clan) is an approximately 1.3 ha garden located on the south side of Ukimido and Sagi Pond. In 1927, the area was added to the nationall...

Imanishi Shoin

The Imanishi Shoin is a shoin-zukuri style building that best conveys the style of the Muromachi period. It is also a valuable relic in the history of architecture, and you can enjoy matcha tea whi...

Former Residence of the Yagyu Clan’s Chief Retainer

This is the former residence of the Yagyu feudal lord, and was developed as a historical park in June 1981.

Shuon-an (Ikkyuji Temple)

Todaiji Temple - Great Buddha Hall

Since its foundation in the 8th century, it has been destroyed by fire twice, and then rebuilt in the 13th century and the 18th century. In the 18th century, a sufficient supply of materials to con...

Todaiji Temple - Todaiji Museum

With various temple treasures exhibited with the theme of "the history and fine art of Todaiji Temple"it is a facility where the history and significance of Todaiji Temple, handed down over 1,300 y...

Daian-ji Temple

A temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect. The Emperor Jomei first named the Kumagori-shōja monastery of Shōtoku Taishi, Dai-ji, the original name. Then it became Daikandai-ji in Fujiwara-kyo period, an...

Masakizaka Dojo

Munenori Yagyu's eldest son Mitsuyoshi, also known as Jubei, trained 13,000 disciples.

Rokuen(Deer Protected Garden)

Nara Park is home to approximately 1,200 Nara deer, which are designated as a national natural monument. ``Rokuen'' is a protection facility for ``Nara deer'' run by the ``Nara Deer Protection Asso...