WHAT'S NARA?
Nara is a place in Japan steeped in history and culture, where many people visit to enjoy its ancient heritage and beautiful nature. However, there are still undiscovered charms waiting to be explored.
Here are some features of Nara:
Historical Heritage
Nara boasts numerous Buddhiust temples and historic building. Prominent among them are the Great Buddha of Todaiji Temple and Horyuji Temple.
Cultural Festivals
Nara hosts various festivals throughout the year. Notable ones include cherry blossom viewing in spring and the Nara Festival in autumn.
Art Museums and Galleries
Nara is home to various art museums and galleries where you can view exhibits of ancient sculptures, paintings, and more.
Our recommended spots in NARA
NARA PARK
Located in Nara CIty, Nara Park is a beautiful place where nature and history harmonize. The park boasts vast walking trails where you can witness deer freely roaming.
Kasuga Grand Shrine vicinity
The area surrounding Ｋasuga Ｇrand Ｓhrine is characterized by its stunning natural beauty. The surrounding mountains and forests make it an ideal location for hiking and leisurely strolls.
Mount Yoshino
Situated in the southern part of Nara Prefecture, Mount Yoshino is renowned for its beautiful cherry blossoms. In spring, the mountain is adorned with pink cherry blossoms, creating a breathtaking sight.
Kii Peninsula
Located in the southern part of Nara Prefecture, the Kii Peninsula is an area abundant in rich natural beauty. From coastlines to mountains and hot springs, visitors can enjoy a diverse range of natural landscapes.