Chogosonshiji Temple on Mt. Shigi
Home to the world's largest papier-tiger Located halfway up to Mt. Shi・・・
Soni Plateau
Pampas grass fields Soni Plateau is a smooth hill extending to the sou・・・
Kisshousouji Temple
“Otondo”, gigantic torches, at Chihara It is said that Ennogyoja, who ・・・
Kinpusenji Temple
Huge 7m-tall Zaogongen Statue This temple was established by the magic・・・
Yoshinoyama Mountainous Area
A panoramic view of beautiful cherry blossoms Yoshinoyama is famous fo・・・
Kurotaki-Morimonogatari Village (Morinokoryu-kan)
Comprehensive recreation facilities complete with a hot spring Located・・・
Mitarai Valley
Seasons are beautifully reflected in the pure brook. It is possible to・・・
Ano Bairin Plum-Grove
A mountain village surrounded by Plum trees Approx. 20,000 plum trees ・・・
Cosmic Park Hoshino Kuni
Get a closer look at the star filled sky This facility includes lodge・・・

Nara Park（ Deer Park ）
Deer, messengers of the gods This beautiful lawn park extends 4km east・・・

Nara Park（ Deer Park ）
Deer, messengers of the gods This beautiful lawn park extends 4km east・・・
Todaiji Temple
The Great Image of Buddha greets visitors. The world famous Todaiji Te・・・
Kofukuji Temple
The five-storied pagoda rises with a quiet dignity above the Deer Park・・・
Kasuga Taisha Shrine
Stone-lanterns line the road to the sanctuary Kasuga Taisha Shrine was・・・
Gangoji Temple
Temple featuring Mandala The home of a famous monk named Chiko who liv・・・
Shin-Yakushiji Temple
Temple with beautiful Japanese bush clover Established in 747 A.D., S・・・
Wakakusayama Hill
A grass-covered hill famous for the Grass-Burning Ceremony This grass-・・・
Heijo-kyo Palace Site
The ancient capital of Japan in the 8th century For 74 years starting ・・・
Saidaiji Temple
Try powdered green tea served in an oversized bowl Established in 765 ・・・
Yakushiji Temple
The eastern terminus of the Silk Road The 34m high Eastern Pagoda is t・・・
Toshodaiji Temple
Uchiwamaki - a ceremony in which paper fans are given away to ward off・・・
Daianji Temple
Prayers for world peace Founded in the 8th century, Daianji Temple was・・・
Kairyuoji Temple
Kairyuoji temple, located to the east of Hokeji temple, was built for ・・・
Horyuji Temple
Preserving the ideals of Prince Shotoku and a treasure house of ancien・・・
Horinji Temple
Praying for recovery of his father's illness Prince Shotoku's achievem・・・
Yatadera Temple
The temple of hydrangeas Though officially called Kongosenji Temple, i・・・
Butsuryuji Temple
Mochizukizakura (a cherry blossom tree) in full bloom Butsuryuji Templ・・・
Ishibutai Burial Mound
An ancient tomb built from gigantic stones Ishibutai, made from 30 gig・・・
Abeno Monjuin Temple
Abeno Monjuin’s Monju Bosatsu Statue is the largest of its kind in Jap・・・
Tanzan Shrine
Magnificent shrine buildings surrounded by beautiful maple leaves The ・・・
Isonokami Jingu Shrine
An ancient shrine where a divine sword is enshrined The shrine’s objec・・・
Chogakuji Temple
The oldest Buddhist statue in Japan with gems inset into its eyes It i・・・
Sumo Shrine
The origin of Sumo wrestling Sumo wrestling is the national martial ar・・・
Yamanobe-no-Michi Trail
Feel the legacy of ancient poets The Yamanobe-no-Michi extends from th・・・
Hasedera Temple
A temple for Kannon surrounded by peony gardens The main hall of Hased・・・
Murouji Temple
A temple surrounded by rhododendrons and open to women worshippers (Ny・・・
Home of Flowers, Takidani Hanashobuen
A mecca for iris (hanashobu) lovers This garden occupies a total area ・・・
Kisshousouji Temple
“Otondo”, gigantic torches, at Chihara It is said that Ennogyoja, who ・・・
Kinpusenji Temple
Huge 7m-tall Zaogongen Statue This temple was established by the magic・・・
Yoshinoyama Mountainous Area
A panoramic view of beautiful cherry blossoms Yoshinoyama is famous fo・・・
Mt. Takamiyama
The entire mountain is covered with white hoarfrost in winter. Otherwi・・・

Mt. Kasuga Primeval Forest
A mountain home of the gods Mt. Kasuga is a primeval forest of ever-gr・・・
Wakakusayama Hill
A grass-covered hill famous for the Grass-Burning Ceremony This grass-・・・
Fujinoki Burial Mound
An old circular tomb full of mystery The Fujinoki burial mound is a ci・・・
Soni Plateau
Pampas grass fields Soni Plateau is a smooth hill extending to the sou・・・
Odaigahara Plateau
A primeval forest surviving to the present day Odaigahara plateau exte・・・
Fudo Nanae Falls
A spectacular waterfall where the scenery changes with the season Fudo・・・
Mitarai Valley
Seasons are beautifully reflected in the pure brook. It is possible to・・・
Sasanotaki Fall
The purity of the water is guaranteed. The stream making the Sasanotak・・・

Ishibutai Burial Mound
An ancient tomb built from gigantic stones Ishibutai, made from 30 gig・・・
Takamatsuzuka Burial Mound and Wall Painting Museum
Full color wall paintings in a tomb, preserved by modern technology Th・・・
Nara Prefectural Complex of Man'yo Culture
Feel the breath of Man'yo Culture Designed around the theme of the Man・・・
Asukadera Temple
“Asuka Daibutsu”, Japan’s earliest Great Buddha statue Asukadera was ・・・
Kameishi
A group of mysterious stones in the Asuka area The Asuka area has many・・・
Tachibanadera Temple
The Birthplace of Prince Shotoku Prince Shotoku was an enthusiastic pr・・・

Mt. Kasuga Primeval Forest
A mountain home of the gods Mt. Kasuga is a primeval forest of ever-gr・・・
Sasayaki no Komichi Lane
Romantic walking course A walking course extending approx. 500m from t・・・
Wakakusayama Hill
A grass-covered hill famous for the Grass-Burning Ceremony This grass-・・・
Yagyu Kaido
A natural stone-paved path A natural path opened as a short cut from t・・・
Tatsuta Shrine
An ancient sightseeing spot for maple leaves in autumn Tatsuta Shrine ・・・
Fujinoki Burial Mound
An old circular tomb full of mystery The Fujinoki burial mound is a ci・・・
Ishibutai Burial Mound
An ancient tomb built from gigantic stones Ishibutai, made from 30 gig・・・
Takamatsuzuka Burial Mound and Wall Painting Museum
Full color wall paintings in a tomb, preserved by modern technology Th・・・
Nara Prefectural Complex of Man'yo Culture
Feel the breath of Man'yo Culture Designed around the theme of the Man・・・
Asukadera Temple
“Asuka Daibutsu”, Japan’s earliest Great Buddha statue Asukadera was ・・・
Tsubosakadera Temple
Healer of eye diseases As a divine savior of all the people in the wor・・・
Kameishi
A group of mysterious stones in the Asuka area The Asuka area has many・・・
Tachibanadera Temple
The Birthplace of Prince Shotoku Prince Shotoku was an enthusiastic pr・・・
Isonokami Jingu Shrine
An ancient shrine where a divine sword is enshrined The shrine’s objec・・・
Chogakuji Temple
The oldest Buddhist statue in Japan with gems inset into its eyes It i・・・
Sumo Shrine
The origin of Sumo wrestling Sumo wrestling is the national martial ar・・・
Hashihaka Burial Mound
One of the oldest tombs in Yamato (Nara Prefecture) A large keyhole-sh・・・
Yamanobe-no-Michi Trail
Feel the legacy of ancient poets The Yamanobe-no-Michi extends from th・・・
Omiwa Shrine
Mt. Miwa itself is the object of worship. This shrine, one of the olde・・・
Hasedera Temple
A temple for Kannon surrounded by peony gardens The main hall of Hased・・・
Soni Plateau
Pampas grass fields Soni Plateau is a smooth hill extending to the sou・・・
Mt. Nijo
A mountain with twin peaks Mt. Nijo consists of two neighboring mounta・・・
Mt. Katsuragi
Panoramic views of the Yamato Plain and the Kawachi Plain Mt. Katsurag・・・
Kisshousouji Temple
“Otondo”, gigantic torches, at Chihara It is said that Ennogyoja, who ・・・
Kinpusenji Temple
Huge 7m-tall Zaogongen Statue This temple was established by the magic・・・
Yoshinoyama Mountainous Area
A panoramic view of beautiful cherry blossoms Yoshinoyama is famous fo・・・
Mt. Takamiyama
The entire mountain is covered with white hoarfrost in winter. Otherwi・・・
Odaigahara Plateau
A primeval forest surviving to the present day Odaigahara plateau exte・・・
Fudo Nanae Falls
A spectacular waterfall where the scenery changes with the season Fudo・・・
Kurotaki-Morimonogatari Village (Morinokoryu-kan)
Comprehensive recreation facilities complete with a hot spring Located・・・
Hanging Bridge of Tanise
The longest suspension bridge in Japan With a total length of 297m, ha・・・
Sasanotaki Fall
The purity of the water is guaranteed. The stream making the Sasanotak・・・
Tamaki Shrine
A sanctuary of esoteric Buddhism Mt. Tamakiyama, located southeast of ・・・
Kumano Sankei Michi Kohechi path
Jizo statues along the moss-covered stone steps Kumano Sankei Michi Ko・・・

Wakakusayama Hill
A grass-covered hill famous for the Grass-Burning Ceremony This grass-・・・
Amakashi-no-oka Hill
Gives a panoramic view of the Yamato-Sanzan Mountains Amakashi-no-oka ・・・

Nature and Outdoor Activities

Onsen

Animals

Cherry Blossom

Plum Trees

Flowers

Autumn Color of Leaves

Naturally-shaped Form

Soft Rime

Forest Grove