Nara Museums

Kofukuji National Treasure Museum, located at Kofukuji Temple in Nara, houses exceptional Buddhist art, including the famous Ashura Statue. A must-visit for art and history lovers exploring Japan's Buddhist heritage.

The Nara National Museum, located in Nara Park, is a must-see for lovers of Japanese Buddhist art. Explore stunning statues, scrolls, and temporary exhibitions, including Todaiji Temple treasures in autumn.

Naramachi Karakuri Omochakan is a fun toy museum in Nara where visitors of all ages can play with traditional Japanese toys. Explore intricate designs and learn about Japan’s toy-making heritage.

Nara Craft Museum showcases Nara’s rich artistic heritage, featuring exquisite writing brushes, inks, and kogakumen masks. A must-visit for those interested in traditional Japanese crafts and culture.

Naramachi Shiryokan is a charming museum in Nara’s historic district, showcasing local history and culture. Discover colorful hanging monkeys, traditional artifacts, and the unique heritage of Naramachi.