Nara

Nara's Parks and Gardens

Nara's green spaces blend ancient history with traditional landscape design. Nara Park, established in the 13th century, is famous for its free-roaming deer and proximity to Mount Wakakusa. Isuien and Yoshiki Garden offer contrasting Japanese aesthetics, from moss gardens to "borrowed scenery" views of Todai-ji. The Manyo Botanical Garden preserves flora celebrated in ancient Japanese poetry, while Sarusawa Pond and the Garden of the Former Daijyo-in Temple provide serene lakeside settings with views of historic temple pagodas.

Deer Park

This park, established as early as the 13th century AD, is one of the oldest parks in Japan.

Isuien Garden

Isui-en is a Japanese garden located in Nara, the old capital of Japan near Kyōto.

Manyo Botanical Garden, Nara

The Manyo Botanical Garden, also known as the Kasuga Taisha Garden, is a botanical garden located next to the Kasuga Shrine at 160 Kasugano…

Yoshiki Garden

Located in the heart of the city, this picturesque garden is the perfect place for a tranquil stroll in a beautiful setting.

Sarusawa Pond

The setting of this tranquil lake offers a scenic view of the pagoda of Kofukuji Temple.

Nara Park

Nara Park is a public park located in the city of Nara, Japan, at the foot of Mount Wakakusa.

The Garden of the Former Daijyo-in Temple

This tranquil garden is the perfect place for a peaceful stroll. Explore the picturesque paths of this garden centered around a lake.