Shomyoji Temple (Nara City)

Magnificent and abundant greenery and numerous World Heritage sites

Ancient shrine with vivid vermilion-lacquered pavilions that dates back to ancient Nara

An ancient temple associated with Heijo-kyo Capital

A three-tiered mountain covered with grass

The entire mountain is engulfed in flames and blazes up into the night sky

Japanese garden with beautiful cedar moss

A scenic spot with seven wonders and legends

Two Japanese Gardens Created in the Edo and Meiji Periods

Museum of Oriental Art in a Japanese Garden

An array of national treasure level Buddhist statues

National Treasure and World Heritage Site that Succeeds the Oldest Temple in Japan

The Restored Ancient Capital of Nara

The only existing temple kondo (golden hall) built in the Nara period (710-794)

Worshiping the God of Ice and offering shaved ice in summer

A place of faith since ancient times, dedicated to the god of commerce

The world’s largest papier-mâché tiger