What to do in Ikoma

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What to do in Ikoma

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Ikuma Sanroku Park

After visiting Ikuma Sanroku Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ikoma. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Ikuma Sanroku Park

Hozanji Temple

After visiting Hozanji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ikoma. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Hozanji Temple

Ikoma Taisha

After visiting Ikoma Taisha, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ikoma. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Ikoma Taisha

Mt. Ikoma

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Ikoma during your travels in Ikoma. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Mt. Ikoma

Takayama Chikurin Park

Takayama Chikurin Park is just one of the places to see in Ikoma, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's temples or amble around its riverfront.

Takayama Chikurin Park

Day trip destinations from Ikoma

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Higashi-osaka

Osaka

Osaka

Nara

Nara

Hirakata

Hirakata

Photo "Kyotanabe" by Kansai explorer (CC BY) / Cropped from original

Kyotanabe

Frequently asked questions

Is Ikoma worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Ikoma.
How do I spend a day in Ikoma?
After you've visited leading attractions like Nara Prefectural Museum of Folklore and Nara National Museum, spend the rest of your day experiencing Ikoma's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ikoma?
You can't go home without exploring Nara National Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Ikoma.
Is three days enough to stay in Ikoma?
Three days in Ikoma is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travellers book for three days on average. Shohaku Art Museum, Nara Prefectural Museum of Folklore and Saidai-ji are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Kyoto.
What are some activities to do in Ikoma with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Ikoma with kids.

What to do in Ikoma for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Ikoma for adults including Hakomotokan Konya Museum and Yamatoji Heguri Road Station.
Are there free things to do in Ikoma?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Ikoma is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Suzakumon Square is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.