13 Yakushiji, Temple of Medicine Celine Villeneuve Known as the Temple of Medicine, Yakushiji was built around 680 by order of Emperor Tenmu for the recovery of the Empress fro...
Activities Nara City Celine Villeneuve Visit Nara, ancient capital and combination of history and nature.
Accommodation Matsumae Ryokan Celine Villeneuve Enjoy one night under the sign of Japanese hospitality in Matsumae Ryokan, in Nara City.
Activities Asuka, Ancient Capital of Japan Celine Villeneuve Discovery of an authentic Japan in Asuka, the former cultural center of Japan in 6th century.
Activities Totsukawa, Nara Celine Villeneuve Enjoy the regenerative hot springs and mystical forests of Totsukawa.
Culture Horyuji Temple Illumination 2023 Kim Bergström A special event this October brings colorful illuminations to Nara's Horyuji Temple, celebrating the 30th anniversary of Hory...
Culture Pottery of Japan Exhibition 2022 Kim Bergström A special exhibition taking place at the Yamato Bunkakan will explore Japan's pottery from the Jomon to Edo periods along wit...
Culture Blue and White Ceramics of China and Japan 2021 Kim Bergström A special exhibition taking place at Nara's Yamato Bunkakan looks into the history and popularity of blue and white porcelain...
Culture The Beginnings of the Nara Imperial Museum 2021 Kim Bergström A special exhibition taking place at the Nara National Museum looks at the beginnings of the Nara Imperial Museum (currently ...
Activities Hirohashi Bairin Plum Festival 2021 Kim Bergström For those who enjoy the beauty of plum blossoms, Nara's Hirohashi Bairin is a great place to visit. The grounds here are home...
