WEBNara is located less than one hour from Kyoto and Osaka. Due to its historical importance, the city remains full of cultural treasures, including some of Japan's oldest and largest temples. Top attractions in Nara. Sort by: 1. Todaiji Temple•••. Large temple with a big Buddha statue. 4.5. ★★★★★. 3,586. 2. Horyuji Temple••.
WEBNara (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.
WEBDiscover the top things to do in Nara, where deer, Buddhist temples Todai-ji, Kofuku-ji and Shinto shrine Kasuga-Taisha dot Nara Park. Discover beautiful nature like Nara Kenei Umamikyuryo Park and Mitarai Valley or visit Kashihara Jingu.
WEBCOVID-19 updates: travel safely in Nara. Explore Japan’s history and culture in Nara. This ancient city is home to three World Heritage sites, comprising Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara, Buddhist Monuments in the Horyuji Area, and Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range.
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18 Amazing Things to Do in NARA, Japan (2024 Edition)
WEBJan 25, 2024 · Located around an hour away from each city, Nara is a temple-filled city with famous historical sites and shrines. Large parts of the area are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site! Table of Contents. Things to Do in Nara, Japan. 1) Visit the Great Buddha in Todai Ji Temple. 2) Admire Buddhist Art at Nara National Museum.
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20 Best Things to Do in Nara for Every Season - Japan Objects
WEBSep 25, 2020 · 20 Best Things to Do in Nara for Every Season. by Will Heath | TRAVEL. Nara is a city defined by the way it peacefully blends urban and rural life: with its enormous park filled with roaming deer and ancient Buddhist temples, and its metropolitan cityscape full of restaurants serving up traditional local dishes.
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Nara | Kansai | Destinations | Travel Japan - Japan National …
WEBHOME. Destinations. Kansai. Nara Prefecture has sacred mountain ranges, spiritual sites and early Japanese artifacts. The political and religious heart of ancient Japan is easily accessed from Osaka and Kyoto and has shrines and …
WEBThe vast grounds of shrines and temples free from the crowds of Kyoto, offer scenic views and the chance to sightsee at a leisurely pace. A visit to Nara is to discover both the natural beauty and history of Japan. Learn about Nara’s history >
WEBHōryū-ji. Nara. Hōryū-ji was founded in 607 by Prince Shōtoku, considered by many to be the patron saint of Japanese Buddhism. It's renowned not only as one of the oldest… Nara National Museum. This world-class museum of Buddhist art is divided into two sections. Built in 1894 and strikingly renovated in 2016, the Nara Buddhist Sculpture Hall &…