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Butsuryu-ji Temple (佛隆寺) / Nara

Butsuryu-ji Temple in Uda city has the biggest and oldest cherry blossom in Nara. You can also see blossoms of “higanbana” in autumn.

  • Historical sites
  • Sakura

Koriyama Castle / Nara

Koriyama Castle, a symbol of Yamato-koriyama city is one of the few castle ruins in the Nara area. Magnificent moats are still being the pride of Koriyama

  • Shrines & Temples
  • UNESCO World Heritage

Toshodai-ji Temple (唐招提寺) / Nara

Toshodai-ji Temple was founded in the year 759 by the Buddhist monk Ganjin, a Chinese priest who was invited to Japan by the emperor in order to train priests

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  • UNESCO World Heritage

Kofuku-ji Temple (興福寺) / Nara

Kofuku-ji Temple in Nara used to be the family temple of the Fujiwara. The temple has the symbol of Nara, a 50 meter tall, Japan’s seccond tallest pagoda.

  • Autumn

Autumn colours: maple leaf viewing spots in Osaka/Nara/Kyoto

Japan is also famous for autumn colour. the best viewing spots for maple leaves with historical site in Kansai area including famous spots to hidden spots.

  • Autumn
  • Shrines & Temples

Muro-ji Temple (室生寺) / Nara

Muro-ji is a large temple located in the mountain Muro-yama, where the temple stands, has been considered a holy place since ancient times.

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  • UNESCO World Heritage

Horyu-ji Temple (法隆寺) / Nara

Horyu-ji in Nara, the world’s oldest wooden construction, was founded in 607 by Prince Shotoku, who is credited with the early promotion of Buddhism in Japan. 

  • Autumn
  • Shrines & Temples

Hase-dera Temple / Nara

Hase-dera Temple, located in the the mountains east of the Asuka region, Nara, situated in a valley has over 30 buildings built up along the hillside.

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