Culture Pottery of Japan Exhibition 2022 Kim Bergström A special exhibition taking place at the Yamato Bunkakan will explore Japan's pottery from the Jomon to Edo periods along wit...
Culture The 72nd Annual Exhibition of Shoso-in Treasures 2020 Kim Bergström The Shoso-in is the treasure house of Nara's famous Todai-ji Temple, and The 72nd Annual Exhibition of Shoso-in Treasures exh...
Food Royal Copenhagen Afternoon Tea 2021 Kim Bergström Royal Copenhagen is a Danish manufacturer of porcelain products with a history dating back to 1775. A limited-time event at t...
Food Peter's Afternoon Tea Buffet 2021 Kim Bergström A limited-time afternoon tea event at the JW Marriott Hotel Nara celebrates the release of the movie "Peter Rabbit 2: The Run...
Activities Hirohashi Bairin Plum Festival 2021 Kim Bergström For those who enjoy the beauty of plum blossoms, Nara's Hirohashi Bairin is a great place to visit. The grounds here are home...
Food Latte Takamatsu Ice Cream and Barn Aries Lucea A beautiful restaurant with splendid view, that lets you feast on high quality dairy products. It also gives you the opportun...
Activities Ishibutai Stone Tumulus Matthew Eynon Ishibutai Stone Tumulus dates from the Asuka Period [552-645] and is believed to be the tomb of a powerful member of the Soga...
Culture Paths Less Traveled – Ryūō-zan Matthew Eynon The summit of Mt. Ryūō is difficult to reach, but well worth the hike. It is often billed as a Health Trail.
Culture Chōgaku-ji Temple Matthew Eynon Located on the Yamanobe Path at the foot of Mt. Ryūō-zan in Yanagimoto-cho, Tenri City is the Chōgaku-ji Temple, reportedly b...
Culture Tachibana-dera Matthew Eynon Important historical temple that is the birthplace of Prince Shōtoku
Culture Shiratori Shrine Matthew Eynon Tucked away in the village of Nagara, a suburb of Tenri City, is a Shinto shrine named Shiratori that predates the Nara Perio...