Articles about 「Nara」「Tourist Attractions」
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Seven Anime Sanctuaries in Nara Prefecture! Charming towns with the flavor and history of an ancient city
Nara Prefecture is famous as the site of the ancient capital of Japan, and is a traditional city in the Kinki region. It is also an exciting place to visit, with numerous temples and historical buildings still in existence, as well as being used as a key access point to Kyoto and other cities. You can feel at ease in the calm and quiet atmosphere, and also enjoy the human touch typical of the Kinki region. The unique atmosphere of the area, combined with the many places where various works have originated, makes it a great place to visit and see the sacred places of your favorite works.2024-04-10 Management office
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There are many historical buildings in Japan with a retro feel from the Meiji and Taisho periods. The buildings from the period when Western culture flourished and modernization progressed have an atmosphere different from that of modern buildings. Why not experience the romance of the Meiji and Taisho eras in these retro-inspired buildings that have been preserved by human hands?
2024-02-06
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Where can I improve my luck in love at shrines in Kansai? It is the spring season of new encounters and we hope for a good marriage. It is also the season when we want to ride the wave with the help of God as we start a new life. In the Kansai area where there are many temples and shrines such as Kyoto and Nara, we will introduce 10 shrines that are beneficial for matchmaking and love.
2023-12-28
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Nara Prefecture is blessed with historic temples and shrines and abundant nature. There are many places famous for their autumn foliage, which can be enjoyed from mid-October to early December in most years. In this article, the author, a former bus guide, carefully selected some of the best autumn foliage spots in Nara Prefecture.
2023-11-06
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Would you like to play in nature to the fullest on your days off? The Kansai area has both oceans and mountains, and there are many outdoor fields with excellent accessibility from the Keihanshin area. You can enjoy them on a day trip or incorporate them into one of the activities on your trip. Here are 10 outdoor experiences for families to enjoy.
2023-05-17
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Popular Tourist Spots Castles Temples and Shrines Autumn Colours World/Japan Heritage Sites Spots with incredible view NatureNara Prefecture is home to many World Heritage sites, national treasures, and important cultural assets. While the standard tourist spots such as Todai-ji Temple and Horyu-ji Temple are attractive, there are actually many other great tourist spots as well! In this issue, the author, who has worked in the travel industry for 7 years, will introduce you to the best places to visit in Nara.
2023-04-19
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Horyu-ji Temple was the first temple in Japan to be registered as a World Heritage site. Although it is often associated with a staid image as a venerable temple, it is actually a very impressive and interesting place to visit. In this article, we will introduce some of the highlights of Horyu-ji Temple and how to make your visit more enjoyable.
2022-12-21
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When you decide to go somewhere with your family on your next holiday, you may often wonder where there are spots where you and your children can have fun together. Here we will introduce some spots in the Kansai area that can be enjoyed by both parents and children.
2022-11-18
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Yoshinoyama, registered as a World Heritage site, is known as the best cherry blossom viewing spot in Japan. Furthermore, there are many cafes and stores near Yoshinoyama where you can enjoy sweets. Please be sure to enjoy sweets that make the most of the land, such as Japanese sweets using Yoshino kuzu (a specialty of Yoshino), imadori cafes, cake shops, and pesticide-free cafes.
2021-10-01 Management office
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I would like to have a delicious dinner in Nara City! We will introduce some of the best restaurants that are perfect for those times when you want to have a delicious dinner in Nara City. From French, Italian, Yakiniku to Kappo, please choose according to what you want to eat and your mood. All of the restaurants are highly rated and have many fans, so you can be sure of a delicious meal. Please refer to this page if you are not sure what to have for dinner in Nara City.
2021-09-29 Management office
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[Nara ]Eight spots in Nara, where many ancient tombs and mausoleums have been preserved, are particularly recommended!
The difference between a kofun and a mausoleum is that a kofun is the tomb of an influential person and is made of heaped up earth in the shape of a mound, while a mausoleum is the tomb of an emperor. It is said that there are 31 mausoleums of emperors in Nara. All of them in Nara are large and many of them remain in beautiful condition. We invite you to see the ancient tombs and mausoleums that remain beautiful while blending in with the modern world.2021-09-27 Management office
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Nara has many places where you can see beautiful night views and play with animals, perfect for a date. There are many things that you can only experience in Nara that will make the two of you get to know each other better. Please find the perfect date spot and go out!
2021-09-22 Management office
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If you are planning to visit Nara, Nara Park is a sightseeing spot that you should not miss. After Nara Park, there are many other tourist attractions in Nara, all of which have much to offer. You will have a great time sightseeing as if you were going around Nara in a circle. Let's eat and drink delicious food and take your time to enjoy Nara. In this article, we will introduce some of Nara's tourist attractions that you should keep in mind.
2021-09-21 Management office
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Nara, a city with a rich history, has many museums and art museums. There are also many museums of Nara's unique culture, and we will introduce some of the most interesting museums and art museums. Historical museums, archives, and all this stuff? You will be amazed at how much there is to see and do, so be sure to take a sightseeing tour.
2021-09-17 Management office
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Nara is home to the "Ancient Monuments of Nara", a group of eight cultural properties, each of which is a World Heritage Site, consisting of facilities, historic sites, and natural monuments. We will introduce all of the historical heritage that Nara has preserved, so please visit them when you come to Nara for sightseeing. Six of the buildings are national treasures and their sites are designated as historic sites, and two are designated as special historic sites or special natural monuments, making a total of eight in all.
2021-09-16 Management office
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Nara's old tourist attractions remain everywhere and are still as beautiful as ever. Although the town is a basin, once you enter the town, you will see a series of mountains over 1,000 meters high, which can be considered unexplored landscapes. In the valleys of the mountains, there are waterfalls, cherry blossoms, and highlands that can be called prairies, offering many healing spots. We have collected such spots in Nara where you can see beautiful landscapes with a strong sense of nature in Nara sightseeing.
2021-09-10 Management office
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There are many temples and shrines in historic Nara. There are many temples surrounding Nara Park, and there are also historical temples a little further away. The main tourist attractions on the main road have a lot to offer, and there are many things for tourists to see and do. In this issue, we will introduce some temples and shrines that you should definitely visit when you come to Nara.
2021-09-09 Management office