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Central & Eastern Nara
Kashihara & Imaicho
Trace Fujiwara-kyō's palace grounds, then walk Imaicho's preserved merchant streets.
Travel regions are editorial groupings, not administrative boundaries.
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Kashihara City Museum of History
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Fujiwara Palace Site: Read the First Planned Capital
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Fujiwara Palace Site Museum: See What the Fields Hide
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Kashihara City Fujiwara-kyō Exhibition Room: See the Capital in Miniature
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Kashihara Jingū: A Meiji Shrine Beside Mount Unebi
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Imai Townscape Preservation Center: Step Inside a Restored House
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Emperor Jimmu's Mausoleum: Understand a Living Memorial
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Takagi Residence: An Upper-Storey Merchant House in Imaicho
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Kamihan Toyoda Memorial Museum: Read Imaicho Through a Merchant Collection
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Otomura Residence: A Merchant Kitchen Behind Imaicho's Façade
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Ueda Residence: An Imaicho Elder's Corner House
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Nakahashi Residence: A Rice Merchant's House by Shōnenji
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Kita Sake Brewery: Book a Miyokiku Brewery Visit
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Asuka Rental Cycle — Kashiharajingū-mae
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Kashihara Navi Plaza: Plan a Southern Nara Day at Yamato-Yagi
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Niizawa Senzuka Kofun Cluster
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Amanokaguyama Shrine & Jitō's Poem Stele
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Imaicho Historic Town
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Imai Machiya House
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Imanishi Family Residence
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Former Kometani Residence
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HANARART 2026: Contemporary Art in Nara's Machiya Towns
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Kashihara City Museum of Insects
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Asuka no Yu: A Late Bath Stop in Kashihara
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Imaicho Visitor Information Desk at Imai Machizukuri Center
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Kashihara Archaeology Museum: Read Nara Through Excavated Finds
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Food & drink (6)

Cafe Hackberry: A Meal Inside a Reworked Imaicho House
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OTENKI Terrace
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Hana: Seasonal Vegetables and Fish near Yamatoyagi Station
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Kawai Sake Brewery
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Machiya Chaya Furui: A Tea Stop in Imaicho's Merchant Quarter
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Gallery Café narairo: Art and a Restored House near Kashiharajingū-mae
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Stay nearby (3)
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Official area informationSource checked: 2026-10-19
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