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Nara
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![A Rabbit’s Wisdom in Nara]( "A Rabbit’s Wisdom in Nara")
1A Rabbit’s Wisdom in Nara
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![NIPPONIA Tawaramoto Maruto Shoyu]( "NIPPONIA Tawaramoto Maruto Shoyu")
2NIPPONIA Tawaramoto Maruto Shoyu
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![The First Emperor of Japan]( "The First Emperor of Japan")
3The First Emperor of Japan
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![Nara Kingyo Museum]( "Nara Kingyo Museum")
4Nara Kingyo Museum
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![Discovering the Charms of Ikaruga, Nara]( "Discovering the Charms of Ikaruga, Nara")
5Discovering the Charms of Ikaruga, Nara
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![Nara Ikimono Museum]( "Nara Ikimono Museum")
6Nara Ikimono Museum
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![Maximizing the Fun in Ikaruga-Cho]( "Maximizing the Fun in Ikaruga-Cho")
7Maximizing the Fun in Ikaruga-Cho
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![Mount Yoshino Sakura Festival]( "Mount Yoshino Sakura Festival")
8Mount Yoshino Sakura Festival
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![Mount Shigi and Chogosonshi-ji Temple]( "Mount Shigi and Chogosonshi-ji Temple")
9Mount Shigi and Chogosonshi-ji Temple
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![Kashihara Jingu]( "Kashihara Jingu")
10Kashihara Jingu
Kashihara
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![Mochi Pounding at Nakatanidou]( "Mochi Pounding at Nakatanidou")
1Mochi Pounding at Nakatanidou
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![Nara Tokae Lantern Festival]( "Nara Tokae Lantern Festival")
2Nara Tokae Lantern Festival
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![Nyaramachi Neko Art Festival]( "Nyaramachi Neko Art Festival")
3Nyaramachi Neko Art Festival
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![Nara Ikimono Museum]( "Nara Ikimono Museum")
4Nara Ikimono Museum
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![Nara's Tsubosaka Temple]( "Nara's Tsubosaka Temple")
5Nara's Tsubosaka Temple
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![Hydrangea Season at Yatadera Temple]( "Hydrangea Season at Yatadera Temple")
6Hydrangea Season at Yatadera Temple
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![Cycling Nara]( "Cycling Nara")
7Cycling Nara
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![The First Emperor of Japan]( "The First Emperor of Japan")
8The First Emperor of Japan
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![Nara Tokae Lantern Festival]( "Nara Tokae Lantern Festival")
9Nara Tokae Lantern Festival
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![Tōdai-ji, Deer, and Gardens in Nara]( "Tōdai-ji, Deer, and Gardens in Nara")
10Tōdai-ji, Deer, and Gardens in Nara
Nara City
Upcoming Nara Events
Culture
Nyaramachi Neko Art Festival
Nyaramachi Neko Art Festival celebrates cats and cat-inspired artwork throughout June.
Activities
Hydrangea Season at Yatadera Temple
From June 1st until July 10th each year, Nara's Yatadera Temple opens its hydrangea garden for the public to enjoy. The hydrangeas..
Where to eat in Nara
Food
Mochi Pounding at Nakatanidou
Cheryl MuiHave your mochi pounded at breakneck speed by champion mochi-making experts before eating it fresh and warm on the spot.
Places to stay in Nara
Accommodation
Rice Terrace Villa Sasayuri-ann
Geoff DayAn ancient paradise beyond memory, Sasayuri-Ann in Nara Prefecture is the perfect combination of Japaneses style and luxurious..
Accommodation
Inside Rice Terrace Villa Sasayuri-ann
An ancient paradise beyond memory, Sasayuri-Ann in Nara Prefecture is the perfect combination of Japanese style and luxurious accommodation...
Latest Nara Reports
Culture
Nara Ikimono Museum
KimThe Japanese word ikimono translates to living creatures in English, and the soon-to-open Nara Ikimono Museum will allow visit..
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Neold in Yoshino, Nara
Masa DanovitzA collection of photos and my personal reflection from my visit to the Neold estate.
