This is the Takenouchi Kaido, Japan's oldest official road, which is also listed as a Japanese Heritage Site. The road is paved in colour and suitable for photography.

According to the Nihon Shoki – known as the first Japanese history book – in December 613 Prince Shotoku came across a hungry man lying on the side of the road. Although he gave the man food, drink...

In the Meiji era, Oji was the first place in Nara Prefecture to get a railroad, so it developed as Railroad Town, and still captures the attention of train fans around the country even today.
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Mt. Myojin observatory 360 degree panorama.
At the Summit there are three observatory decks where you can enjoy a 360 degree panorama view.
Mt. Myojin isn't that high, but it's said to overlook t...

These terraced rice fields can be found in the Yamato Katsuragi foothills area.

"This is an exhibition and information facility for the Kurozuka Tumulus, a National Historic Site.
This is a full-scale reproduction of a vertical style stone chamber found during excavation.
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Machiya Monogatari-kan is a machiya (townhouse) building located in Tosenji-cho in the southeastern part of the central city area of Yamato Koriyama. The barn and storehouse were built in 1923, and...

Nabari River is a tributary of the Kizu River of the Yodo River system, and is a first-class river that flows near the prefectural border of Nara, Mie, and Kyoto prefectures. During the season, it ...

Surrounded by lush green mountains, this dam has many water parks where you can enjoy leisure activities such as fishing.

A gravity concrete dam with a bank height of 63.5m. Smelt fishing is also famous at Kamizu Dam Lake.