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 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 walkable 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.
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.
Things to do

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

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

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

Historical Nara & Kyoto Morning Bus Tour

Kyoto Arashiyama and Nara Tour with Sagano Train, Giikawa Honpo
Top hotels in Naramachi

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Hotel very convenient as it just outside the JR exit. Room size may be a bit smaller but luggage can put under the bed. Bathroom a bit small but have a small bathtub. Weird thing is Air Con temperature can’t be adjusted as it a centralised. So sometime at night sleeping feel a bit hot. Over all is ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Good
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

BRACKETS HOTEL Osaka Hommachi
Room is VERY small but that is true in general for all hotels in Japan. Very clean, quiet and friendly staff. Even for Japanese hotels (I’ve stayed at a few at this point) they were extra small which is why it’s 4/5 Not a whole lot to do in the immediate area, and not close to tourist stuff but it ...
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Close to everything! Nice staff ! Room clean and beautiful. With complete hygienist material and panjAma . Breakfast was delicious.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
Hotel location is awesome
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba
We did bot had breakfast there. The a/c work perfectly. The lady at reception was exceptional. Yes it look old, but we had a great experience
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

