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Super Hotel Lohas JR Nara-eki
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Ranked #1 of 52 Attractions in Nara
224 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 1.8 miles from city centre
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- "Must visit" 25 May 2012
- "Giant Buddha" 17 May 2012
- "Was surprised by the giant B..." 6 May 2012
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Ranked #2 of 52 Attractions in Nara
49 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 1.5 miles from city centre
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- "Maginficent - the temple" 3 May 2012
- "Must See!" 7 Feb 2012
- "Truly Awesome" 26 Dec 2011
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Ranked #3 of 52 Attractions in Nara
214 reviews
Attraction type Parks
Distance 2.0 miles from city centre
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- "Cheeky deer" 30 May 2012
- "great" 25 May 2012
- "Deer is all over the place" 25 May 2012
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Ranked #4 of 52 Attractions in Nara
89 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 1.4 miles from city centre
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- "Must see - just right next t..." 25 May 2012
- "Don't Miss The Treasure Hall" 17 May 2012
- "A variety of things to see" 23 Apr 2012
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Ranked #5 of 52 Attractions in Nara
42 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 2.1 miles from city centre
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- "Great view and scenery" 25 May 2012
- "Must See!" 7 Feb 2012
- "Meaningful with Japanese gui..." 7 Feb 2012
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Ranked #6 of 52 Attractions in Nara
78 reviews
Attraction type Historic Sites
Distance 2.2 miles from city centre
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- "Don't miss this great attrac..." 26 May 2012
- "Thousands of Stone Lanterns" 18 May 2012
- "Classic Japanese shrine with..." 4 May 2012
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Ranked #7 of 52 Attractions in Nara
54 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 1.7 miles from city centre
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- "改修前の姿です" 28 May 2012
- "青丹よし（あおによし）" 27 May 2012
- "野点を頂きました" 12 May 2012
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Ranked #8 of 52 Attractions in Nara
30 reviews
Attraction type History Museums
Distance 1.6 miles from city centre
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- "nice" 25 May 2012
- "Think of somewhere else to v..." 6 Mar 2012
- "Top of the line!" 18 Nov 2011
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Ranked #9 of 52 Attractions in Nara
7 reviews
Attraction type Gardens
Distance 1.6 miles from city centre
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- "Don't go here, go to the Yos..." 23 Apr 2012
- "A perfect out of the way spo..." 23 Apr 2012
- "wonderful place to unwind" 3 Apr 2012
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Ranked #10 of 52 Attractions in Nara
19 reviews
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Lookouts; Religious Sites; Historic Sites
Distance 1.3 miles from city centre
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- "I love it" 22 Nov 2011
- "A recommended stop if you ar..." 9 Jun 2011
- "My favorite place in Nara (s..." 2 Jul 2010
Ranked #11 of 52 Attractions in Nara
19 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 2.2 miles from city centre
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- "Shinyakushiji Temple - sligh..." 15 Nov 2011
- "薬師如来" 27 May 2012
- "仏像の見せた方・・・さまざま" 11 May 2012
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Ranked #12 of 52 Attractions in Nara
20 reviews
Attraction type Geologic Formations
Distance 2.6 miles from city centre
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- "見晴らしが素晴らしい" 20 May 2012
- "広々どこまでも広がる草原" 6 May 2012
- "奈良市街の眺めはとても良く、古墳もあります" 19 Apr 2012
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Ranked #13 of 52 Attractions in Nara
5 reviews
Attraction type Historic Sites; Lookouts; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 1.9 miles from city centre
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- "Must See!" 7 Feb 2012
- "紅葉が一番きれいだった場所" 9 Dec 2011
- "ぶらぶら歩きでたのしんで" 30 Jan 2011
Ranked #14 of 52 Attractions in Nara
4 reviews
Attraction type Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Lookouts
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- "良かったです" 9 Jan 2012
- "喉かな雰囲気" 14 Sep 2011
- "薬師寺＆唐招提寺" 17 May 2011
Ranked #15 of 52 Attractions in Nara
3 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 2.9 miles from city centre
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- "由緒有る安産祈願寺" 22 Apr 2012
- "江ゆかりのお寺" 30 Mar 2012
- "安産・子授け祈願の寺" 11 Jan 2012
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Ranked #16 of 52 Attractions in Nara
18 reviews
Attraction type Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 1.4 miles from city centre
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- "Interesting" 17 Dec 2011
- "I like this city" 22 Nov 2011
- "Worth a quick visit" 15 Jul 2009
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Ranked #17 of 52 Attractions in Nara
46 reviews
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Sites
Distance 0.8 miles from city centre
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- "かつて、ここに都があった" 8 May 2012
- "壮大さに感銘" 22 Apr 2012
- "祭りの後の寂しさか？" 22 Mar 2012
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Ranked #18 of 52 Attractions in Nara
11 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 2.3 miles from city centre
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- "なんと言っても 伎芸天" 17 Mar 2012
- "本堂がモダンです。" 13 Nov 2011
- "寺に入る前の苔庭がすごごくきれいです。" 29 Jan 2011
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Ranked #19 of 52 Attractions in Nara
5 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 0.7 miles from city centre
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- "旅の安全を十一面観音にお祈りしましょう" 17 Mar 2012
- "旅行・留学安全祈願の神様" 10 Jan 2012
- "入り口の門のしつらえがしぶい" 23 Jun 2011
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Ranked #21 of 52 Attractions in Nara
35 reviews
Attraction type Bodies of Water
Distance 1.3 miles from city centre
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- "五重の塔" 31 May 2012
- "五重塔" 27 May 2012
- "ちょっと座ってのんびり" 25 May 2012
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Ranked #22 of 52 Attractions in Nara
16 reviews
Attraction type Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 0.9 miles from city centre
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- "ライトアップしてます" 10 Jan 2012
- "疲れた・・・" 9 Jan 2012
- "はじめの一歩" 8 Nov 2011
Ranked #23 of 52 Attractions in Nara
5 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 1.8 miles from city centre
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- "観光化も世界遺産化もしていないけれど・・・・" 22 Apr 2012
- "静かです" 6 May 2011
- "奈良の都の西大寺" 13 Feb 2011
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Ranked #24 of 52 Attractions in Nara
4 reviews
Attraction type Museums
Distance 1.7 miles from city centre
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- "期間限定" 30 Apr 2012
- "美しい菩薩様に会える場所" 17 Mar 2012
- "東大寺ミュージアム" 11 Mar 2012
Ranked #25 of 52 Attractions in Nara
4 reviews
Attraction type Lookouts; Government Buildings
Distance 1.4 miles from city centre
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- "Affordable and a nice view" 18 Nov 2011
- "奈良盆地が一望" 29 Sep 2011
- "６階の食堂" 14 Sep 2011
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Ranked #26 of 52 Attractions in Nara
13 reviews
Attraction type Historic Sites; Lookouts; Tourist/ Visitor Centres
Distance 1.2 miles from city centre
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- "Just behind Nara station...." 25 Dec 2011
- "風情はあります" 27 May 2012
- "期待しずぎず散策しましょう" 27 May 2012
Ranked #27 of 52 Attractions in Nara
2 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 2.6 miles from city centre
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- "エンマ様超怖い" 9 Apr 2012
- "ちょっと迷いました" 20 Feb 2011
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Ranked #28 of 52 Attractions in Nara
2 reviews
Attraction type Museums
Distance 1.3 miles from city centre
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- "なんでもあり？多種多様に展示されています" 15 Apr 2012
- "入館無料です。" 5 May 2011
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Ranked #29 of 52 Attractions in Nara
7 reviews
Attraction type Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance 1.8 miles from city centre
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- "意味のある歴史的建造物" 14 Sep 2011
- "小学校の教科書そのまま" 20 Jul 2011
- "期待しすぎたのかもしれません" 30 Jan 2011
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Ranked #30 of 52 Attractions in Nara
1 review
Attraction type Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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- "思った以上にキレイに整備されてます" 11 Jun 2011
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