Nara Old Town & Food: Naramachi, Kofuku-ji & Isuien Garden
Explore Nara’s old town: Naramachi’s merchant houses, Kofuku-ji temple and Isuien Garden, plus the local foods to try, from kakinoha-zushi to fresh mochi.
Explore Nara’s old town: Naramachi’s merchant houses, Kofuku-ji temple and Isuien Garden, plus the local foods to try, from kakinoha-zushi to fresh mochi.
Go beyond Nara Park: see the world’s oldest wooden buildings at Horyu-ji, Yakushi-ji’s pagodas and Mount Yoshino’s cherry trees, with access and hotel tips.
Plan a Nara day trip: the Great Buddha at Todai-ji, Nara Park’s famous bowing deer, and lantern-lined Kasuga Taisha, plus fees, hours, hotels and train tips.