Nara
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Where to stay in Nara

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

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Clean room and affordable
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
The place was nice, but the stools in the bathrooms were so dirty and disgusting. The staff was helpful and very nice. The room the nice but not storage and no bathroom door. Not place to store suitcases. No hooks to hang our towels. I would stay here again, but that’s after looking at some place ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
It is connected to JR Nanba station and Osaka CAT bus terminal through under pass and arcade. Located within walking distance from many shopping attractions in Nanba area. The staff is very friendly and more than willing to help you out whenever needed. They put us on 30th floor that commands a great ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

THE RISE OSAKA UNIVERSAL BAYSIDE
Nice hotel, easily accessible, massive, but quiet area. Room is spacious, neat and classy, with many amenities. Good price, nice brealfast. Contactless automated check-in &out, with nearby staff to help. Great. 👌
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Eslead Hotel Namba Daikokucho
Great stay at Eslead Namba Daikokucho. The room was a bit snug for our group of six, but it worked well overall. We especially appreciated having an in-room laundry machine (after our day trip to Nara) it was super convenient. We didn’t end up using the kitchen, but it was nice to have the option ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station
I love this place!
Reviewed on 1 May 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 culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

Nara National Museum
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.

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

Kofuku-ji Temple
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.

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

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

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

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

Historical Nara & Kyoto 1-Day Bus Tour

Osaka Kyoto: Nijo Castle, Nara, Arashiyama, Day Trip by Bus
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- Saidai-Ji
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- Kasugayama Hill Primeval Forest
- Isui-En Garden





