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Todaiji Temple
Ollie #1 of 52 attractions in Nara
4.5 of 5 stars 224 reviews

The Todaiji ["eastern great temple"] of Nara is a large Buddhist complex that contains a number of historic structures.  There are various temples and remarkable storage buildings... more »

Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  2.9 km from city centre
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Toshodaiji Temple
Ollie #2 of 52 attractions in Nara
4.5 of 5 stars 47 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  2.4 km from city centre
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Nara Park
Ollie #3 of 52 attractions in Nara
4 of 5 stars 207 reviews
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  3.2 km from city centre
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Kofukuji Temple
Ollie #4 of 52 attractions in Nara
4.5 of 5 stars 87 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  2.2 km from city centre
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Nigatsu-do Temple
Ollie #5 of 52 attractions in Nara
4.5 of 5 stars 42 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  3.3 km from city centre
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Kasuga Grand Shrine
Ollie #6 of 52 attractions in Nara
4 of 5 stars 75 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  3.6 km from city centre
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Yakushiji Temple
Ollie #7 of 52 attractions in Nara
4.5 of 5 stars 52 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  2.7 km from city centre
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Isuien Garden
Ollie #8 of 52 attractions in Nara
4.5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  2.6 km from city centre
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Nara National Museum
Ollie #9 of 52 attractions in Nara
4.5 of 5 stars 29 reviews
Attraction type  History Museums
Distance  2.6 km from city centre
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Gangoji Temple
Ollie #10 of 52 attractions in Nara
4 of 5 stars 18 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Lookouts; Religious Sites; Historic Sites
Distance  2.2 km from city centre
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Shinyakushiji Temple
Ollie #11 of 52 attractions in Nara
4 of 5 stars 18 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  3.5 km from city centre
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Todaiji Keidaicho
Ollie #12 of 52 attractions in Nara
4.5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Lookouts; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  3.0 km from city centre
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Wakakusa Hill
Ollie #13 of 52 attractions in Nara
4 of 5 stars 20 reviews
Attraction type  Geologic Formations
Distance  4.2 km from city centre
Nishinokyo District
Ollie #14 of 52 attractions in Nara
4.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Lookouts
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Obitoke Temple
Ollie #15 of 52 attractions in Nara
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  4.6 km from city centre
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Nara-city, Naramachi Koshino Ie
Ollie #16 of 52 attractions in Nara
3.5 of 5 stars 18 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  2.2 km from city centre
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Heijokyu Ruins
Ollie #17 of 52 attractions in Nara
3.5 of 5 stars 46 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Sites
Distance  1.3 km from city centre
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Akishinodera Temple
Ollie #18 of 52 attractions in Nara
4 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  3.7 km from city centre
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Kairyuoji Temple
Ollie #19 of 52 attractions in Nara
4 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  1.1 km from city centre
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Himuro Shrine
Ollie #20 of 52 attractions in Nara
4 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  2.7 km from city centre
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