SIGHTSEEING・ACTIVITIES
SIGHTSEEING・ACTIVITIES

[GW Activities] Special Early Morning Experiences | Kashihara-jingu Shrine walk with a volunteer guide <4/26～5/5>

Early in the morning of Golden Week, go to a special morning walk.

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[Spring 2026] Enjoy the spring sightseeing in Nara. Features of Cherry Blossoms and Flowers, Spring Events

Spring in Nara where you can enjoy the taste of the ancient city and the color of spring at the same time. Introducing Yoshinoyama and Nara Park, as well as sightseeing spots that you want to visit in the spring of 2026.

• Nature and Landscape
• History and Culture

Mt. Yoshino, a famous cherry blossom spot dyed in a white cherry tree at a glance

Yoshinoyama is said to be inhabited by the gods and Buddhas. In spring, about 30,000 cherry trees fill the mountain surface.

• Nature and Landscape

KITO forest market shimoichi

Surrounded by the rich forests of Shimoichi Town, Nara Prefecture, "KITO forest market shimoichi" is an experience-based complex created by renovating a former elementary school.
In a space surrounded by nature-rich forests and the scent of trees, various ways to enjoy such as shops, cafes, Marche, and kids spaces are waiting.

• Experience and tour
• Tourist facilities

[Activities] Kashihara-jingu Shrine walk in the morning with a volunteer guide <4/2～4/12>

Early in spring, go to a special morning walk

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[The 23rd Yamatokoriyama Bonbai Exhibition] Plum flowers that tell spring to Koriyama Castle Ruins

Bonbai Exhibition to enjoy in the tower of a castle, which is rare in Japan

• Nature and Landscape
• History and Culture

Wakakusayama-yaki

Traditional events that tell early spring to ancient capital Nara

• Nature and Landscape
• History and Culture

The 17th Happiness Corridor 'Nararuri-e' The Light Corridor to Happy in Nara, winter when the light of Ruri colors shines.

A corridor of light that wishes for happiness in Nara in winter when the light of ruri color shines.

• Nature and Landscape
• History and Culture

[Strawberry picking] All-you-can-eat brand strawberry "Asuka Ruby" from Nara Prefecture! Let's enjoy strawberry picking in Asuka Village!

Let's enjoy "strawberry picking" in Asuka Village!

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• Experience and tour

Recommended Hatsumode spot in Kashihara, Nara

Introducing temples, shrines and temples that are recommended for Hatsumode in Kashihara, Nara.
Let's go to Hatsumode at the beginning of 2026.

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• History and Culture

[Events and Activities] Enjoy light and taste in Nara in winter　

Winter Nara is a fantastic season of silence and light.
"Nararuri-e", sweet and juicy strawberry picking.
A special time unique to winter in an ancient city where the flames of the traditional event "Wakakusayama Yaki" are colored.

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• History and Culture

Okadera

"Okadera" has been called with familiarity with Okadera, a temple located in Oka since ancient times. Many prayers come from all over Japan as Japan's first evil remedy sacred place. The main statue of Nyoirin Kannon [Important Cultural Property] is one of the largest statues in Japan and one of the three major Buddhas in Japan.

• Nature and Landscape
• History and Culture

[Activities] Visiting Kashihara-jingu Shrine ~ Special plan guided by priests ~

A special moment to visit with the priests of Kashihara-jingu Shrine that you don't know.
We offer an original experience-based program that touches history and charm in the beginning of Japan.

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Tsubosaka-ji Temple

Tsubosaka-ji Temple, located in the mountains of Takatori-cho, Nara Prefecture, is a famous temple that is said to have been founded in the Nara period and in 703, and has been widely worshiped as "Kannon of the Eye". . It is also known as the sixth temple of the 33rd Kannon Sacred Ground in Nishikuni and the temple related to Seishonagon, and is visited by many worshipers.

• History and Culture

The ruins of Takatori Castle

Takatori Castle, located in Takatori-cho, Nara Prefecture, is one of Japan's three largest Yamashiros, and is named alongside Bichu Matsuyama Castle in Okayama and Mino Iwamura Castle in Gifu. Built on the top of Mt. Takatori at an altitude of 583.9m, the height difference from the foot to the castle tower is about 390m, which is particularly high among the three largest Yamashiros in Japan, and is also called "Japan's best Yamashiro".

• History and Culture

[Activities] Receive messages from the Asuka era! Volunteer Guide and Cycling

Cycling around Asuka Village, Nara Prefecture, which still retains its appearance as an ancient city, along with a sightseeing volunteer guide. Please spend a memorable and wonderful time while touching the history and culture of Asuka.

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To Nara in summer, where rich nature is woven <Summer Recommended Course>

Summer Nara, where rich nature is woven, recommended summer course for families to enjoy

• Nature and Landscape

Takada Senbonzakura

A famous spot where cherry blossoms are in full bloom, stretching about 2.5 km along the Takada River flowing through Yamatotakada City, Nara Prefecture. In spring, cherry blossom tunnels spread and are crowded with many cherry blossom visitors.

• Nature and Landscape

Local experience-based activity reservation site

Private Sightseeing Taxi Asuka-dera Temple, Ishibutai Tumulus, Takamatsuzuka Tumulus

A private tour of Asukaji. Asuka-ji Temple, which houses the statue of Buddha called Asuka Great Buddha, turtle-shaped stone statues with impressive shape, Okadera, Ishibutai Tumulus, Takamatsuzuka Tumulus, and Emperor Kinmei's Mausoleum, which are 33 places in western Japan. It is a course where you can feel.

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Local experience-based activity reservation site

Kashihara・Katsuragi Sightseeing & Activities Introducing the Best Selling Ranking

Kashihara・Katsuragi Sightseeing & Activities Introducing the Best Selling Ranking

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Feel the spirit of Japan's history come alive in Nara Kashihara

Experiences of history and culture and how to be healed at the beginning of Japan, Nara Kashihara

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Akashiya

In Nara Prefecture, the birthplace of Japanese brushes, a brush manufacturer specialized in brushes that inherit the culture of brushes for over 300 years from the middle Edo period to the present.

• History and Culture

Kuzuya Nakai Shunfudo Hall

Transparent transparency, smoothness, gentle elasticity born in nature. "Kuzuya Nakai Springfudo", a specialty store of kuzu that conveys the charm of Yoshi Nomoto Kuzu and tastes freshly made delicious taste.

• Gourmet

Kinmineyama-ji Temple

Kinmineyama-ji Temple is a symbol of Yoshinoyama and the head temple of the Kinmineyama Shugen Honshu. About 1,300 years ago, it was opened by the founders and actors of Shugendo.

• Nature and Landscape
• History and Culture

Imaimachi

Imaimachi has an old townscape as if you have slipped back in time. It was established as Terauchi Town during the Warring States period, and now houses from the Edo period are preserved. There are many old private house cafes and photogenic sweets, so it is recommended for walking around the town.

• History and Culture

Lady Takano Muro-ji Temple

Muro-ji Temple, located in the mountains of Uda City, Nara Prefecture, is widely known as "Women Takano" because it has been visited by women since ancient times against Kongo-buji Temple (Wakayama Prefecture), which was once forbidden for women. In spring, about 3,000 rhododendrons, early summer fresh greenery, autumn leaves, and quiet snow scenery in winter color the precincts, healing the hearts of visitors with beautiful appearances of each four seasons.

• Nature and Landscape
• History and Culture

Asuka-mura

Asuka, the original scenery of Japan. It is a famous place where you can learn about the good old Japan while feeling the natural wind with your skin.

• Nature and Landscape

Abe Monju-in Temple

Abemonju-in Temple was founded in 645, and its principal image is Monju Bosatsu, which is famous for "If you come to three people, Monju no Chie." It is designated as a national treasure in the form of Tokai Monju, who crosses the sea of clouds with four side samurai and goes on a preaching journey.

• History and Culture

Maruyama Tumulus

The total length is about 320m, the sixth largest in Japan, and the largest in the prefecture. It has long been thought to be a circular tumulus and was named Maruyama, but about 50 years ago it turned out to be a front tumulus.

• Nature and Landscape

【2025Autumn】 Autumn leaves spots that color the autumn of Nara

Nara has many historical temples and shrines and autumn leaves spots where you can enjoy with nature.

• Nature and Landscape