The best time to visit depends on your preferences. The cherry blossom season in spring, the mornings and evenings in summer, the maple leaf season in autumn, and the early mornings in winter all have different charms.

What are the must-visit attractions?

Must-visit attractions include Nara Park, Todaiji Temple, Kasuga Taisha Shrine, Kofukuji Temple, etc. These attractions not only showcase Japan's ancient architecture, but also provide a rich cultural experience.

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Nara City

Top activities in Nara City

Osaka Airport (ITM) Private Transfer to Osaka/Kyoto/Nara/Kobe | Japan

[Guaranteed Departure for Solo Traveler] Kyoto & Nara Day Tour | Arashiyama, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kinkaku-ji, and Nara Park | Optional Upgrade to Wagyu “Kobe Beef” Shabu-Shabu Lunch (Departing from Osaka or Kyoto)

Nara Day Tour from Osaka/Kyoto: Arashiyama, Kinkakuji Temple & Nara Park | Japan

[One-day tour from Kyoto to Nara] 3-hour tour of Arashiyama and Nara Park (from Osaka and Kyoto)

Day Trip to Kyoto and Nara, Japan: Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Hanami-koji, Fushimi Inari Shrine, and Nara Park | Guaranteed Departure

[Guaranteed Departure for Solo Traveler] Japan Victory Daruma Temple Day Tour | Trending Spots: Osaka Katsuo-ji Temple ・ Kyoto Arashiyama ・ Kiyomizu-dera Walk ・ Uji Byodo-in Temple ・ Nara Todai-ji Temple ・ Nara Park Free Deer Feeding | Departing from Osaka & Kyoto

Kyoto, Nara & Arashiyama Day Tour | Nara Park, Todai-ji Temple, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Arashiyama | Optional Sagano Romantic Train | Departing from Osaka

Japan Kansai Kyoto Nara Day Tour|Arashiyama Bamboo Forest Nara Park Fushimi Inari Shrine Thousand Torii Gate|Depart from Osaka/Kyoto

[Winter Break Family Tour] Departure from Osaka | Mt. Rokkō Snow Park: Skiing & Snow Activities + Nara Park | Guaranteed Departure for All Tours in January and February

[Osaka Check-in Hotspot] Katsuo-ji Temple x Minoh Falls x Arashiyama Bamboo Forest x Todai-ji Temple x Nara Park | Osaka Day Tour

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A perfect Nara Park tour with a partial English-speaking guide! Includes a sukiyaki lunch of Yamato beef, an English-language deer fortune, and deer crackers. [Meet at Tsukihitei Kintetsu Nara Station Branch]

Nara, Japan Uji Deer Matcha Hot Springs Day Trip | Free Deer Biscuits for Each Group

Central Japan International Airport (NGO) ↔︎ Nagoya City, Inuyama, Hida Takayama, Gero Onsen, Shirakawa-go, Toyama, Kanazawa, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka, Kobe, Hakuba, Mount Fuji, Tokyo │ Airport pickup service

Hotel Nikko Nara

2-Day Japan Tour | Kyoto and Nara's Classic Destinations + Amanohashidate and Ine Funaya Hidden Spots (Departing from Osaka/Kyoto)

One-day tour of Nara attractions for families in Japan|Ikomayama Amusement Park Sunset Coaster・Nara Park Deer Feeding・Todaiji Temple・Kasuga Taisha Shrine・Mt. Wakakusa|Depart from Osaka

Nara Prefecture, Nara/Saidaiji area | Yakiniku Kamura Seiniku Ten(焼肉ホルモン かむら精肉店 近鉄奈良店)| Seat Reservation Only

Nara Prefecture, Nara/Saidaiji area | Izakaya Yakiniku Horumon Kamura Seiniku Ten(焼肉ホルモン かむら精肉店 新大宮店)| Seat Reservation Only

Nara Prefecture, Nara/Saidaiji area | Yakitori (Grilled Skewers) Sumiyaki Sakaba Kame(炭焼き酒場 かめ)| Seat Reservation Only

Nara Prefecture, Nara/Saidaiji area | Indian restaurant Manna(MANNA )| Seat Reservation Only

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Nara City FAQ

Nara Prefecture, Nara/Saidaiji area | Yakiniku Kamura Seiniku Ten(焼肉ホルモンかむら精肉店近鉄奈良店)| Seat Reservation Only

Nara Prefecture, Nara/Saidaiji area | Izakaya Yakiniku Horumon Kamura Seiniku Ten(焼肉ホルモンかむら精肉店新大宮店)| Seat Reservation Only

Nara Prefecture, Nara/Saidaiji area | Yakitori (Grilled Skewers) Sumiyaki Sakaba Kame(炭焼き酒場かめ)| Seat Reservation Only