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 walkable 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 walkable 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.
Kojindo
Enjoy an outing to Kojindo during your stay in Nara. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.
Nara Information Center
Nara Information Center 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 walkable area, find time to visit its temples.
Things to do

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

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

Nara and Uji Day Trip with Deer Park from Osaka

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

Osaka Kyoto: Nijo Castle, Nara, Arashiyama, Day Trip by Bus

Arashiyama Sagano Romantic Train,Fushimi Inari Taisha & Nara Park
Top hotels in Naramachi

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
This hotel was great for value and location. The rooms are rather small but are very clean and nicely outfitted and I’m glad I was staying solo. I was excited about the pool on the roof and was surprised to find it wasn’t open to anyone (and they didn’t tell me in advance or even at check in). Even ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Great location, shopping mall below the hotel and nearby, a block away from airport limousine bus. Hotel room and amenities is great for our needs.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
we’re arrived late night at the KIX. I messaged them before we arrived. The staff responded right away. All the staff are very friendly. The location is very convenient. Only 9 minutes walk to Dotonbori. Also Namba Station just down stairs.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Namba Oriental Hotel
This was the best hotel I’ve ever been to. Great options for breakfast, staff were super friendly and accommodating. Location was excellent, overall an amazing place to stay.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama
Great room, reasonable size, awesome staff and great Breakfast. Would stay here again for sure
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower
Nice room, good breakfast, and safe property.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
