The lively area of Nara awaits your stay
Come and experience Nara and its temples, monuments and musicals. Renowned for its gardens, hiking and parks, this city welcomes all visitors. Dotonbori and Osaka Castle are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Nara
Do you want to discover things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Nara a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Spa World (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
- Nara Kenko Land (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
- Hirakata Park (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
- Kyoto Racecourse (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
- Tennoji Zoo (17 mi / 27.4 km)
- Taihei-no-yu Namba Bathhouse (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
Exploring the natural features in Nara
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Nara is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Isui-en Garden (1.8 mi / 3 km)
- Mount Wakakusa (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
- Kasugayama Hill Primeval Forest (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
- Nara Park (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
- Kamikata Onsen Ikkyu (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
- Tsurumi-Ryokuchi Park (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
Transportation to and around Nara
The nearest airport is in Itami Airport (ITM), located 21.9 mi (35.3 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Kobe Airport (UKB), which is 32.7 mi (52.7 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Shin-Omiya Station, Nara Station and Kintetsu-Nara Station are the main stations in the city.