Most reviewed Tourist attractions in Nara

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Nara through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 108 places from Tourist attraction category.

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Nara Park
Park
Landscaped, public park with ancient temples & the Nara National Museum of art, plus tame deer.
4.50 (56.2K reviews)
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Tōdai-ji
Buddhist temple
Buddhist temple originally built in the mid-700s, with one of Japan's largest bronze Buddha statues.
4.60 (23.4K reviews)
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Road Station Hari TRS
Toll road rest stop
Large highway rest area with a farmers' market for local produce & a bathhouse over thermal springs.
3.70 (12.5K reviews)
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Kasuga Taisha
Shinto shrine
Bright vermillion columns support the roof of this Shinto shrine originally established in 768 A.D..
4.50 (11.4K reviews)
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Kofuku-ji
Buddhist temple
Complex of Buddhist temple halls & pagodas, plus an on-site museum showcasing national treasures.
4.40 (10.6K reviews)
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Heijō Palace Site Historical Park
Park
Reconstruction of the 8th-century imperial palace that once stood on this site.
4.10 (4.8K reviews)
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Yakushi-ji
Buddhist temple
Originally built in 680, this Buddhist landmark was once one of the Seven Great Temples in Nara.
4.40 (4.6K reviews)
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Toshodai-ji
Buddhist temple
Buddhist temple complex known for its 8th-century Golden Hall, acknowledged as a national treasure.
4.50 (3.8K reviews)
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Todai-ji Namdaimon (Grand South Gate)
Buddhist temple
Massive wooden temple gate completed in 1203, with a double-tier roof & 2 guardian statues.
4.60 (2.8K reviews)
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Todai-ji Nigatsudo (February Hall)
Buddhist temple
Hilltop hall, part of Tōdai-ji Buddhist temple, with sweeping views of Nara from its balcony.
4.60 (2.6K reviews)
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Higashimuki Shopping Street
Business park
Covered shopping arcade featuring casual eateries & retailers for souvenirs, clothing & housewares.
4.00 (2K reviews)
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Gango-ji
Buddhist temple
Ancient Buddhist temple in a garden setting featuring a sloping tiled roof & a tranquil atmosphere.
4.20 (1.9K reviews)
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Yurara-no-yu
Super public bath
3.90 (1.4K reviews)
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Wakakusayama Hill
Scenic spot
👍👍 Relatively easy 1 hr hike up. Wakakusayama is 100% worth hiking if you’re able to. The views are spectacular and you get a much more intimate experience with the deer than you would down in the park.
4.50 (1.1K reviews)
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Ukimido
Tourist attraction
A bridge leads to this quaint gazebo overlooking tranquil waters with a lush backdrop of foliage.
4.40 (1.1K reviews)
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Shin Yakushi-ji
Buddhist temple
8th-century Buddhist temple complex housing statues of the Twelve Heavenly Generals.
4.40 (1K reviews)
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Rohto Nara Konoike Park
City park
👍👍 ロートフィールド奈良(奈良市鴻ノ池陸上競技場)や中央体育館、野球場などを含めた総合運動公園です。駐車場を出た一般道との交差点では一時停止が必要です。 陸上競技場外周は散歩コースになっており、散歩する方、ジョガーなど多くの利用者があります。陸上競技場北東側に15mほどの高さの丘があり、階段や地面を登れる...
3.90 (1K reviews)
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Kohukuji Tokondo Hall
Buddhist temple
👍 The Tō-kondō (Eastern Golden Hall) is one of the three golden halls of the Kofuku-ji, a Buddhist temple that was once one of the mighty Seven Great Temples of Nara. TheTō-kondō was originally built at the behest of Emperor Shōmu (701–756) to pray for the convalescence of his aunt, retired Empress Ge...
4.40 (981 reviews)
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Saidai-ji
Buddhist temple
Founded in 765 CE, this is the main temple for the Shingon Risshu sect of Buddhism.
4.20 (955 reviews)
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Kofuku-ji Nanendo (Southern Round Hall)
Buddhist temple
Worship hall & pilgrimage site first built in 813, housing an ornate, 8-handed deity sculpture.
4.30 (902 reviews)
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