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

Nara Kingyo Museum Admission Ticket Reservation | Nara City and Prefecture

Nara Prefecture, Nara/Saidaiji area | Local cuisine Shunsai Hiyori(旬彩 ひより)| Seat Reservation Only

Kyoto and Nara Day Tour: Arashiyama, Fushimi Inari Shrine, and Nara Park with Kobe Beef Lunch Option

[Kyoto & Nara One-Day Tour] Arashiyama Torokko Train, Nara Park, Fushimi Inari Shrine Senbon Torii, Togetsukyo Bridge & Bamboo Grove (Depart from Osaka or Kyoto)

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

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

One-day trip to Nara: Fushimi Inari Grand Shrine, Arashiyama & Nara Park with Optional Kobe Beef Shabu-shabu Lunch (Departure from Osaka and Kyoto) | Japan

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

[Kyoto, Nara, and Uji Day Tour] Nara Park, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Thousand Torii Gates, World Cultural Heritage Todaiji Temple, Byodoin Temple, Uji Matcha, Uji Park (Depart from Osaka or Kyoto)

Nara, Japan|High-scoring kaiseki restaurant Japanese cuisine Ohana|Online reservation

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Kyoto, Japan Day Trip | Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Fushimi Inari Shrine, and Nara Park | Departing from Osaka/Kyoto

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 | Beer Bar Rooftop Terrace(ルーフトップテラス)| Seat Reservation Only

Nara Prefecture, Nara/Saidaiji area | Hot Pot Sukiyaki to Gyumabushi Momoshiki | Seat Reservation Only

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

Nara Prefecture, Nara/Saidaiji area | Japanese Cuisine Yamato Yasai to Jijake Yamato no Sanzoku (Yamato vegetables and local sake Yamato no Sanzoku Sanjo Street store) | Seat Reservation Only

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Nara Prefecture, Nara/Saidaiji area | Local cuisine Shunsai Hiyori(旬彩ひより)| Seat Reservation Only

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