Nara Prefecture Holidays

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Top destinations in Nara Prefecture

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Kashihara

Kashihara
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Tenkawa

Tenkawa
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Oji

Oji
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Ikoma

Ikoma

Where to stay in Nara Prefecture

Find the best Nara Prefecture areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Naramachi

Unique features of Naramachi include the coffee shops and shopping. Make a stop by Nara Park or Nara City Museum of Photography while you're exploring the area.

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Kōriyama

If you're spending some time in Kōriyama, Koriyama Castle and Hakomotokan Konya Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Imaicho

Travellers like the historical sites in Imaicho, and Imanishi Family Residence is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Hashimoto

While Hashimoto isn't home to many top sights, Asuka Historical Museum and Nara Prefecture Complex of Man'yo Culture are some notable places to visit nearby.

A traditional Japanese temple entrance with stone lion statues, wooden torii gates, and hanging lanterns.
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A traditional Japanese temple with a green roof, stone lanterns, and a bicycle parked in front.
A stone lion statue with a white cloth around its neck, set against a building with a yellow awning and hanging bells.
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Tatsuta

Though Tatsuta may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nara Kenko Land and Koriyama Castle.

Top hotels in Nara Prefecture

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

1-2-13 Minatomachi, Naniwa-ku Osaka Osaka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
1.319.848 ₫
1.596.863 ₫ total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,675 reviews)
"It would be nice to specify that the roof top pool is 25000 Yens per hour..."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

1-1 Ofukacho Osaka Osaka
2.489.551 ₫
3.149.282 ₫ total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
The OneFive Osaka Namba Dotonbori

The OneFive Osaka Namba Dotonbori

2-13 Souemoncho Chuo Ward Osaka Osaka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
699.110 ₫
768.939 ₫ total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The OneFive Osaka Namba Dotonbori
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Stay near popular Nara Prefecture attractions

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Nara Park

9.0/10 (4,050 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Nara Park, a lovely green space in Nara. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.
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Todaiji Temple

9.2/10 (2,261 reviews)
Todaiji Temple 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 culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.
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Tamaki Shrine

9.2/10 (11 reviews)
Tamaki Shrine is just one of the places to see in Totsukawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs.
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Soni Highlands

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Soni Highlands during your travels in Soni-mura. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Horyu-ji Temple

8.8/10 (133 reviews)
After visiting Horyu-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ikaruga. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.
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Nara National Museum

8.6/10 (200 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Nara National Museum during your travels in Nara. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.
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Mount Yoshino

9.0/10 (12 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Yoshino during your travels in Yoshino. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
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Kofuku-ji Temple

9.2/10 (425 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Noboriōji with a trip to Kofuku-ji Temple. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.
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