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Things to do in Nara

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Of Cultural Interest in Ikoma
Takayama Science Plaza
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The Place of Science in Takayama, official name Takayama Science Plaza is a complex next to the campus of NAIST, but it belongs to
Temples in Tenri
Isonokami Jingu
The Isonokamijingu Temple is found in Tenri, which is south of the province of Nara. Although Tenri itself is important, being a p
Villages in Ikoma
Fields of Rice in Kita-Ikoma
Japan is not all neon lights, bustling restaurants and temples. There are also zones devoted to rice for which seem to have spent
Of Cultural Interest in Nara
Warabe Jizo in Nara
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Although there are statues of this type in other cities, here in Nara you can see lots of them, in small groups in different parts
Train Stations in Nara
Kintetsu Nara Station
The Kintetsu Nara station is in the old city, and is one of the key connection points with major surrounding cities. It has direc
Of Cultural Interest in Nara
Nara Tokae Festival
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To Nara Nara Kae or Tokae is a holiday in August, during which ten thousand coloured candles are displayed. It's not exactly a tr
Temples in Nara
Oka-dera
Okadera literally means "the hill temple" because it is situated on top (so be prepared for a good climb) on one of the hills arou
Markets in Nara
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Gardens in Nara
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Museums in Nara
Music Venues in Nara
Museums in Nara
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Museums in Nara
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Music Venues in Nara
Temples in Nara
Villages in Nara
Ichibu
Ichibu is a quiet little town south of Nara. Originally a farming village, today it is a commuter town for people who work or stu
Gardens in Nara
Sarusawa-ike
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Sarusawa Ike is a lagoon to the west of Nara Koen. From the banks, you can see the pagoda of Kofuku-ji, a temple in Nara Koen, and
Temples in Nara
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