Naramachi Travel Guide
Nara





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Popular places to visit

Gango-ji Temple
After visiting Gango-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nara. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

Naramachi Mechanical Toy Museum
You can take time to visit Naramachi Mechanical Toy Museum during your travels to Nara. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

Nara Craft Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Nara Craft Museum during your trip to Nara. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.
Nara City Museum of Photography
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Nara City Museum of Photography during your travels in Nara. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.
Shiga Naoya Former House
You can find out about the history of Nara with a stop at Shiga Naoya Former House. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.
Denkoji
You can learn about the history of Nara with a visit to Denkoji. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.
Things to do

Nara and Uji Day Trip with Deer Park from Osaka

Nara Deer Park, Todaiji Temple, Uji Matcha & Hot Spring Day Tour

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

Arashiyama Sagano Romantic Train,Fushimi Inari Taisha & Nara Park

Historical Nara & Kyoto Morning Bus Tour
Top hotels in Naramachi

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
"Excellent location. Steps away from Namba station , restaurants and shops.Self Check in and Check out. Incredible breakfast/lunch 6am-2pm Western and Japanese. It’s small. No room for luggages. Luggage’s are expected to push under the bed at all time otherwise there’s no room to walk. Bathroom is ..."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
"The room was clean, but there wasn’t a lot of room to put our luggage. It was a bit difficult to find coming out of Umeda Station, but it was very convenient once we got our bearings. There are many dining and shopping options nearby. It was nice to have many laundry machines, and you didn’t need ..."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
"The room was comfortable, well-appointed, and surprisingly spacious for Namba. The air conditioning and television were also very easy to use, which is a welcome touch for non-Japanese-speaking travellers, as hotel room controls in Japan can sometimes be difficult to navigate, even with AI translation ..."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

BRACKETS HOTEL Osaka Hommachi
"Bring your own rags and bring your own water if tap is not your thing. They do not have any wash clothes available and they do not have water fountains (though they have ice)."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Centara Grand Hotel Osaka
"Wonderful hotel, modern room, amazing views of the city, delicious food and breakfast in the lounge, friendly staff, perfect location, cool rooftop bars, easy to catch taxis from. Overall, we loved staying here. We loved the city of Osaka, and we will definitely return to this hotel."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji
"The stay was extremely comfortable. Thank you"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

