Audio guides to Nara

Highlights of 180 sights in Nara, about a minute each by audio guide. 40 walking guides. 5 languages, free, no sign-up.

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Gojo: Townscape of Shinmachi, Kongo-ji Temple, and the Octagonal Hall of Eisan-ji Temple
Start walking from JR Gojo Station and stroll down Shinmachi-dori in Gojo Shinmachi, which is lined with stately traditional machiya townhouses.
Naramachi: From Sarusawa Pond to Gango-ji Temple, Machiya Alleys, and Jurin-in Temple
Leaving Kintetsu-Nara Station, head to Sarusawa Pond and proceed south to find Gango-ji Temple and the townscape of Naramachi unfolding before you.
Totsukawa Village: From Tanize Suspension Bridge to Totsukawa Onsen and Hatenashi Village (by Car)
Drive south through Totsukawa Village, located at the southernmost tip of Nara Prefecture. Cross the 297-meter-long Tanize Suspension Bridge, and soak in 100%…
Azaleas of Mt. Yamato-Katsuragi and Katsuragi Hitokotonushi-jinja Shrine (Ropeway)
From Kintetsu Gose Station, take a bus and ropeway up to Mt. Yamato-Katsuragi, and walk around the plateau near the summit.
Day Trip from Osaka: From Horyu-ji Temple and Chugu-ji Temple to Yakushi-ji Temple and Toshodai-ji Temple in Nishinokyo
Travel from Osaka to Horyuji Station by JR to visit Horyu-ji Temple and its eastern neighbor, Chugu-ji Temple, during the morning.
Castle Town of Uda-Matsuyama: Historic Streets, Morino Old Medicinal Herb Garden, and Uda Mikumari-jinja Shrine (Matabei-zakura in Spring; By Car)
Starting from the weeping Matabei-zakura cherry tree in Hongo, Ouda, walk through the castle town streets of Uda-Matsuyama.

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