Nara Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Nara
Where to stay in Nara

Naramachi
Unique features of Naramachi include the coffee shops and shopping. Make a stop by Naramachi Mechanical Toy Museum or Nara City Museum of Photography while you're exploring the area.

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
beautiful ambiance of an APA hotel. beautiful, clean and staffs were friendly . the food in the buffet and dinner were delicious.close to Dotonbori.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
Nice hotel ,trains stations right there !
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Excellent location. Very convenient
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

THE RISE OSAKA UNIVERSAL BAYSIDE
Every convenient location, especially if you plan to visit UFJ. JR station is t min away and a convenient store near the station. The property was clean and very spacious. The quality of amenities are more than I expected. The entrance to the hot spring next door was included. I do recommend this ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Hotel Residence unito NAMBA Motomachi
Hotel is about 15 min walk to Namba shopping district. A big supermarket ’Life’ is 5 min away. Good kitchen. However, there’s no coffee or tea provided. Clean and quiet.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

MONday Apart Premium Osaka Namba WEST
Perfect room for a 3 night stay. The washing machine and drier was very useful for a family of 3. The stay was convenient location to Dotonbori and Namba station.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit

Nara Park
Explore the great outdoors at Nara Park, a lovely green space in Nara. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

Todaiji Temple
Todaiji Temple is just one of the places to see in Nara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

Nara National Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Nara National Museum during your travels in Nara. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.

Kasuga Shrine
You can learn about the history of Nara with a trip to Kasuga Shrine. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

Yakushi-ji Temple
Yakushi-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Nara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

Kofuku-ji Temple
You can learn about the history of Noboriōji with a trip to Kofuku-ji Temple. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.
Things to do

Osaka: Nara, Todaiji, Uji Matcha, and Hot Spring Tour

Kyoto Tour at Nara Park, Arashiyama and Fushimi Inari Shrine

Kyoto & Nara & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto

Best of Kyoto and Nara Highlights Day Tour from Osaka (7~9 spots)






