What to do in Nara Prefecture
Activities, attractions and tours
Visit Nara Prefecture
Activities
Kyoto Top Four Highlights Day Trip from Osaka or Kyoto
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
Kyoto One Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto
Ultimate Osaka Walking Tour: Castle, Dotonbori, Gems & Lunch
Kyoto Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto
Osaka / Kyoto: Kinkaku-ji, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Sannenzaka & Uji
Osaka: Castle Tower Admission / Guided Walking Tour
Kyoto & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto
Explore activitiesExplore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
Book with easeSkip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
Treat yourselfMembers save % or more when you book activities.
Most fun & popular experiences in Nara Prefecture
Tours & day trips
See all 493 activities
From Kyoto / Osaka: Kyoto Must-see Spots & Nara Park One Day Tour
Private & custom tours
See all 178 activities
Osaka Unveiled: A Self-Guided Journey Through Japan's Kitchen
Food, drink & nightlife
See all 151 activities
Osaka Food Tour: 15 Delicious Dishes & 3 drinks at 5 Eateries
Classes & workshops
See all 61 activities
Osaka: Wakayama Cat Train, Seafood market, Hot Springs Tour
Spa & wellness
See all 51 activitiesOsaka: Wakayama Cat Train, Seafood market, Hot Springs Tour
What to do in Nara Prefecture
Discover the most popular places to visit in Nara Prefecture
Nara Park
Explore the great outdoors at Nara Park, a lovely green space in Nara. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.
Todaiji Temple
Todaiji Temple 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.
Tamaki Shrine
Tamaki Shrine is just one of the places to see in Totsukawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs.
Horyu-ji Temple
After visiting Horyu-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ikaruga. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.
Kasuga Shrine
You can learn about the history of Nara with a trip to Kasuga Shrine. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.
Heijo Palace
You can learn about the history of Nara when you stop by Heijo Palace. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.
Sarusawa Pond Park
Sarusawa Pond Park is just one of the places to see in Noboriōji, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.
Soni Highlands
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Soni Highlands during your travels in Soni-mura. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Odaigahara
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Odaigahara during your travels in Kamikitayama-mura. Wander the white-sand beaches and waterfront while you're in the area.
Our guide on where to stay in Nara Prefecture
Naramachi
Unique features of Naramachi include the coffee shops and shopping. Make a stop by Nara City Museum of Photography or Nara Park while you're exploring the area.
Kōriyama
If you're spending some time in Kōriyama, Koriyama Castle and Hakomotokan Konya Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Imaicho
Travellers like the historical sites in Imaicho, and Imai Machiya Hall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Hashimoto
While Hashimoto isn't home to many top sights, Kashihara Insectarium and Asuka Historical Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Tatsuta
Though Tatsuta may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ikaruga Cultural Asset Center and Nara Kenko Land.
Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check things to do near me to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be.
