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Nara is a city full of historical and cultural attractions, such as temples, shrines, gardens and deer. Learn about its history, cherry blossom spots, side trips and how to get there from Kyoto and Osaka.
- Access and Orientation
Passes and Tickets. The Nara Bus Pass provides unlimited use...
- Wakakusayama
Mount Wakakusayama (若草山) is the grass covered mountain...
- National Museum
The Nara National Museum (奈良国立博物館, Nara Kokuritsu...
- Heijo Palace
During most of the Nara Period (710-794), Nara served as the...
- Shin-Yakushiji
Shin-Yakushiji Temple (新薬師寺) was founded during the Nara...
- Wakakusa Yamayaki
In 2025, the Yamayaki is scheduled for January 25. The...
- Yakushiji Temple
Yakushiji (薬師寺) was constructed by Emperor Tenmu in the late...
- Toshodaiji Temple
Toshodaiji (唐招提寺, Tōshōdaiji) was founded in the year 759 by...
- Access and Orientation
Nara (奈良市, Nara-shi, ⓘ) is the capital city of Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 2022, Nara has an estimated population of 367,353 according to World Population Review, making it the largest city in Nara Prefecture and sixth-largest in the Kansai region of Honshu.
Explore Nara, Japan's ancient capital, with its deer, temples, shrines and nature. Find out about the top attractions, events, food, accommodation and more in this comprehensive guide.
Nara is an ancient city with three World Heritage sites, natural beauty, charming townscapes and friendly deer. Learn more about Nara's highlights, activities, cuisine, seasons and how to plan your trip.
Nara is a prefecture with ancient temples, shrines and artifacts, as well as scenic mountains and deer parks. Learn how to get there, what to see and do, and what local specialties to try in each area of Nara.
Explore Nara by interest, from historic sites and cultural experiences to nature and outdoor activities. Find top picks, festivals, events, tours and more in this comprehensive guide.
Nara Park (奈良公園, Nara Kōen) is a large park in central Nara. Established in 1880, it is the location of many of Nara's main attractions including Todaiji, Kasuga Taisha, Kofukuji and the Nara National Museum. It is also home to hundreds of freely roaming deer.
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