Naramachi Travel Guide
Nara





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Popular places to visit

Gango-ji Temple
After visiting Gango-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nara. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.

Naramachi Mechanical Toy Museum
You can take time to visit Naramachi Mechanical Toy Museum during your travels to Nara. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.

Nara Craft Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Nara Craft Museum during your trip to Nara. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.
Nara City Museum of Photography
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Nara City Museum of Photography during your travels in Nara. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.
Kojindo
Enjoy an outing to Kojindo during your stay in Nara. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.
Nara Information Center
Nara Information Center is just one of the places to see in Nara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.
Things to do

Best of Kyoto and Nara Highlights Day Tour from Osaka (7~9 spots)

Nara Deer Park, Uji Matcha, & Hot Spring Full-Day Tour from Osaka

Kyoto & Nara & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto

Kyoto Osaka Nara Fushimi Inari Taisha Arashiyama Bus Tour

Nara and Uji Day Trip with Deer Park from Osaka

Nara: Deer, Great Buddha & Traditional Mochi Tasting
Top hotels in Naramachi

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Extremely convenient with JR Namba station just a short 5min walk though mostly covered areas. Dotonbori is also only 15mins walk away through the underpasses with lots of restaurants, cafes and a large supermarket accessible without even needing to be at street level. Room was clean and comfortable ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Great location, good sized
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

The OneFive Osaka Namba Kuromon

Namba Oriental Hotel
This was the best hotel I’ve ever been to. Great options for breakfast, staff were super friendly and accommodating. Location was excellent, overall an amazing place to stay.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
The shower was the most pressure plus most mist function we’ve ever experienced. So much so that we purchased the same shower head a Bic Camera to bring back to Canada in hopes it works the same. The room was spacious and the best a nice size, lobby always smelled amazing on first floor. Great ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama
Room was very comfortable and had a lot of amenities. Hotel is very foreigner friendly and conveniently located next to Kitahama station. Would absolutely stay again when I return to Ōsaka.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
