Visit Sakurai: Best of Sakurai, Nara Prefecture Travel 2025

Where to stay in Sakurai

Hashimoto

While Hashimoto isn't home to many top sights, Kashihara Insectarium and Asuka Historical Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Popular places to visit

Hase-dera Temple

Find out about the history of Sakurai with a stop at Hase-dera Temple. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

Tanzan Shrine

Tanzan Shrine is just one of the places to see in Sakurai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Ōmiwa Shrine

Ōmiwa Shrine is just one of the places to see in Sakurai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

Yamanobe-no-michi Trail

You can take time to visit Yamanobe-no-michi Trail during your travels to Sakurai. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

Tanzan-Jinja Shrine

Tanzan-Jinja Shrine is just one of the places to see in Sakurai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

Mt. Miwa

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Miwa during your travels in Sakurai. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.