Best around Asuka, Horyuji Temple Spot List

A little-known temple hidden deep in the mountains

Known for its relation to the Fujiwara clan, this shrine boasts spectacular views of autumn foliage

A wall painting of a beautiful woman was discovered here

Worshipers are charmed by the many flowers and large Kannon statue

Located at the birthplace of sumo, this museum offers a chance to explore the history of the sport. It features a full-size sumo ring and a collection of about 12,000 sumo-related artifacts.

A beautiful Japanese inn that has maintained its traditional appearance and hospitality

This tomb is sealed by a giant rock weighing 2,300 tons

Experience the world inside the Man'yoshu

Japan's oldest convent was a gift from Prince Shotoku to his mother

Toyoko Inn Nara Oji eki Minami guchi is situated in Oji, 18 km from Higashiosaka Hanazono Rugby Stadium and 18 km from Nara Station. The 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. Private parking is available on site. At the hotel, the rooms are fitted with a desk. All rooms in Toyoko Inn Nara Oji eki Minami guchi are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at the accommodation. Languages spoken at the reception include English, Japanese and Korean, and guests are invited to request advice on the area when needed. Shibagaki Shrine is 20 km from Toyoko Inn Nara Oji eki Minami guchi, while Takochi Shrine is 21 km from the property. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 49 km from the hotel.

A magnificent shrine dedicated to Emperor Jinmu and his Empress

Located in Kami-ichi, 38 km from Nara Station and 43 km from Tanpi Shrine, Yoshino-gun - House - Vacation STAY 06083v offers air conditioning. The property is set 43 km from Mihara History Museum, 44 km from Sakai Municipal Mihara Culture Hall and 44 km from Kurohimeyamakofun. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Subaru Hall is 35 km away. The accommodation is non-smoking. Shibagaki Shrine is 44 km from the guest house, while Hounzen-ji Temple is 44 km away. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 77 km from Yoshino-gun - House - Vacation STAY 06083v.

Situated in Nara and only 26 km from Nara Station, NARA japanese garden villa features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. With garden views, this accommodation provides a balcony. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk and a shared kitchen for guests. Boasting a game console, the spacious holiday home has a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a microwave and a toaster, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 4 bedrooms, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hot tub. The unit is air conditioned and is comprised of a terrace with an outdoor dining area as well as a flat-screen TV with streaming services. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. Guests are welcome to unwind in the in-house bar or lounge. The area is popular for cycling and hiking, and free use of bicycles is available at the holiday home. An indoor play area is also available at NARA japanese garden villa, while guests can also relax in the garden. Iwafune Shrine is 42 km from the accommodation, while Higashiosaka Hanazono Rugby Stadium is 44 km from the property. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 83 km from NARA japanese garden villa.

Offering a garden and garden view, ADD House Nara is located in Kanmaki, 19 km from Takochi Shrine and 19 km from Miyake Shrine. The air-conditioned accommodation is 18 km from Shibagaki Shrine, and guests can benefit from private parking available on site and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 18 km from Subaru Hall. The homestay with a terrace and mountain views has 3 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, and 1 bathroom with a bidet. The unit at the property features a bath and a dressing room. The homestay offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Sugawara Shrine is 20 km from the homestay, while Tanpi Shrine is 21 km from the property. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 50 km from ADD House Nara.

Asuka no yado-明日香の宿- is a recently renovated villa in Asuka, where guests can make the most of its free bikes and garden. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 26 km from Nara Station. The air-conditioned villa consists of 2 bedrooms, 3 living rooms, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided in the villa. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Subaru Hall is 30 km from the villa, while Tanpi Shrine is 31 km away. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 65 km from Asuka no yado-明日香の宿-.

Located in Gose in the Nara region, 古民家の宿勝右衛門御所 provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking, as well as access to a hot tub. The air-conditioned accommodation is 23 km from Subaru Hall. The accommodation features a shared kitchen, free shuttle service and luggage storage for guests. The guest house features a flat-screen TV. The kitchenette comes with an oven, a microwave and a toaster and there is a shared bathroom with slippers and a hair dryer. The guest house offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service. American and Asian breakfast options with local specialities and cheese are available daily at the guest house. There is a garden with a barbecue at this property and guests can go walking tours nearby. Tanpi Shrine is 29 km from 古民家の宿勝右衛門御所, while Mihara History Museum is 29 km away. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 64 km from the accommodation.

Boschetto - Vacation STAY 05407v is set in Kami-ichi, 43 km from Mihara History Museum, 43 km from Kurohimeyamakofun, as well as 44 km from Sakai Municipal Mihara Culture Hall. With free private parking, the property is 35 km from Subaru Hall and 39 km from Nara Station. The property is non-smoking and is situated 43 km from Tanpi Shrine. With free WiFi, this 1-bedroom guest house features a TV and a kitchen with a microwave and fridge. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating and a shared bathroom. Shibagaki Shrine is 45 km from the guest house, while Hounzen-ji Temple is 45 km from the property. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 78 km from boschetto - Vacation STAY 05407v.

Boschetto - Vacation STAY 05372v is located in Kami-ichi, 43 km from Mihara History Museum, 43 km from Kurohimeyamakofun, and 44 km from Sakai Municipal Mihara Culture Hall. With free private parking, the property is 35 km from Subaru Hall and 39 km from Nara Station. The property is non-smoking and is situated 43 km from Tanpi Shrine. With free WiFi, this 1-bedroom guest house features a TV and a kitchen with a microwave and fridge. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating and a shared bathroom. Shibagaki Shrine is 45 km from the guest house, while Hounzen-ji Temple is 45 km from the property. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 78 km from boschetto - Vacation STAY 05372v.

Situated in Kashiba, 16 km from Subaru Hall, Hotel Luna Kashiba (Adult Only) features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 17 km from Shibagaki Shrine, 17 km from Takochi Shrine and 17 km from Matsubara Central Park. The accommodation offers karaoke and room service. Staff at the love hotel are available to provide advice at the 24-hour front desk. Miyake Shrine is 18 km from Hotel Luna Kashiba (Adult Only), while Tanpi Shrine is 20 km from the property. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 49 km from the accommodation.

Offer a prayer to Japan's largest Buddha statue in its oldest temple