Local Attractions

We are close to the major tourist spots of the ancient capital town of Nara such as the famous Nara Park where you can meet the Japanese deer and Kofukuji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Yakushiji Temple is just a 15 min (5km) drive, while Horyu-ji Temple is a 60 min (15km) drive. Famous seasonal events in the town of Nara include Omizutori (Water-drawing Ceremony) in March, Takigi Noh (Torchlight, Noh Theater) in May and Tokae festival (Floating Lantern Festival) in August.