Nara
Travel Guide





Visit Nara
Where to stay in Nara

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

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Amazing location, great staff. Really enjoyed our stay
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Great location and super convenient stay in Umeda. The hotel is directly connected on the 2nd floor to the station area, and it is very easy to walk to LUCUA and Grand Front for shopping and dining. There are also many restaurants right downstairs, and a supermarket in B1, which made everything very ...
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026

Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
Excellent hotel in a convenient location to Namba. Staff were incredibly polite and friendly and always on hand to help when needed. Great selection at the breakfast buffet with plenty of options to suit all tastes. Room amenities were plentiful and the bed incredibly comfortable. A great stay.
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026

THE RISE OSAKA UNIVERSAL BAYSIDE
Convince location, decent breakfast, roomy space.
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

Unito Hotel Residence NAMBA Motomachi
Clean room and family friendly hotel with a nice neighbourhood around
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026

Eslead Hotel Namba Daikokucho
Clean room and good location.for suggestion, It would be better if there is one more mirror in the room outside of bathroom so that we can use if bathroom is occupied.
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Popular places to visit

Nara Park
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.

Todaiji Temple
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 walkable area, find time to visit its temples.

Nara National Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Nara National Museum in Nara. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

Kasuga Shrine
You can learn about the history of Nara with a visit to Kasuga Shrine. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

Yakushi-ji Temple
Yakushi-ji 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.

Sarusawa Pond Park
Sarusawa Pond Park is just one of the places to see in Noboriōji, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.
Things to do

Kyoto & Nara & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto

From Kyoto / Osaka: Kyoto Must-see Spots & Nara Park One Day Tour

From Kyoto: Nara History Guided Half Day Bus Tour with Lunch

Best of Kyoto and Nara Highlights Day Tour from Osaka (7~9 spots)

Nara Deer Park, Uji Matcha, & Hot Spring Full-Day Tour from Osaka



