Culture Nara's Yamayaki Festival Jon Fain The Yamayaki festival in Nara dates back to 1760. On the fourth Saturday of January every year, people gather at the base of ...
Food Caffé Ciao Presso Irma Syahriar Caffé Ciao Presso serves only real espresso and cappuccino, Italian style.
Culture Todaiji Temple in Nara Stefanus Husin The largest wooden structure in the world and iconic landmark of Nara city.
15 Autumn at Kinpusen-ji Cathy Cawood Although Yoshino in Nara is famous for cherry blossom, the autumn colors around Zao Hall at World Heritage site Kinpusen-ji w...
7 Kamameshi Restaurant Stefanus Husin Kamameshi is a traditional Japanese meal where the dish is cooked in an iron pot (the 'kama').
Culture A Visit to Horyuji Su Stori A visit to Horyuji Temple, Nara: Art, history, nature and lovely food around Japan.
15 Activities The Deer of Nara Park Alexandra Dorovici Looking for a relaxing yet fun activity in Nara? Have a walk with one of the thousand deer in Nara Park!
15 Culture Peony Gardens in Hase-dera, Nara Tomoko Kamishima Peony Gardens in Hase-dera, Nara: I enjoyed each of the Nobori-ro Corridors 399 steps that invited me up, up, up into the hol...
Culture Time Stands Still at Nara Suwannee Payne Walking along the path that leads to Kasuga Taisha shrine is like walking back in time, to a place where time stood still, wh...
Accommodation Tomiyamakan Ryokan Sakurai John Carter As Nara prefecture is largely a mountainous region it’s no surprise that it’s much different from the hustle and bustle of th...
