What to do in Kashihara

Activities, attractions and tours

Fujiwara-kyō ruins in Kashihara, Nara prefecture, Japan
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Fujiwara-kyō ruins in Kashihara, Nara prefecture, Japan
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Fujiwara-kyō ruins in Kashihara, Nara prefecture, Japan
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Ofusa-kannon in Kashihara, Nara prefecture, Japan
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Ofusa-kannon in Kashihara, Nara prefecture, Japan
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Kashihara Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Kashihara has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Kashihara is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Kashihara to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Kashihara Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Kashihara.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Kashihara attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Fermented Bento Workshop on the Yamanobe-no-michi Trail (private)

Fermented Bento Workshop on the Yamanobe-no-michi Trail (private)

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $52 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Nara Sake Private Brewery Tour Tasting with Sake-paring Lunch

Nara Sake Private Brewery Tour Tasting with Sake-paring Lunch

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $1,218 per adult*
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Fermented Bento Workshop on the Yamanobe-no-michi Trail (private)

Fermented Bento Workshop on the Yamanobe-no-michi Trail (private)

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $52 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Nara: Heart of Nature Temple, Forest, & Waterfall Bike Tour

Nara: Heart of Nature Temple, Forest, & Waterfall Bike Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $731 per adult*
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Recommended things to do in Kashihara

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Fermented Bento Workshop on the Yamanobe-no-michi Trail (private): CA $53
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What to do in Kashihara

Discover the most popular places to visit in Kashihara

Kashihara Shrine

After visiting Kashihara Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kashihara. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Kashihara Shrine

Aeon Mall Kashihara

During your trip to Kashihara, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Aeon Mall Kashihara. Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Aeon Mall Kashihara

Museum, Archaeological Institute of Kashihara

You can study the exhibits at Museum, Archaeological Institute of Kashihara, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Shinyoshino Onsen. Discover the area's museums and temples.

Museum, Archaeological Institute of Kashihara

Mausoleum of Emperor Jimmu

You can learn about the history of Kashihara with a visit to Mausoleum of Emperor Jimmu. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

Mausoleum of Emperor Jimmu

Takagi Residence

You can learn about the history of Kashihara with a stop at Takagi Residence. Take some time to visit the temples in this walkable area.

Takagi Residence

Imai Machiya Hall

You can learn about the history of Kashihara with a trip to Imai Machiya Hall. Take some time to visit the temples in this walkable area.

Imai Machiya Hall

Kashihara Insectarium

You can study the exhibits at Kashihara Insectarium, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kashihara. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Kashihara Insectarium

Kawaike Residence

You can learn about the history of Kashihara with a trip to Kawaike Residence. Take some time to visit the temples in this walkable area.

Kawaike Residence

Imanishi Family Residence

You can learn about the history of Kashihara with a stop at Imanishi Family Residence. Take some time to visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Imanishi Family Residence

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Imaicho

Travelers like the historic sites in Imaicho, and Imai Machiya Hall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Imaicho

 

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Day trip destinations from Kashihara

Sunset view of Miwa town, Sakurai, Nara, Japan

Sakurai

Mount Kongo in Osaka is a wonderful place. Where else would be picturesque all year round with cherry blossoms in spring, lusciously green leaves in summer, red maple leaves in autumn and white snow in winter. You also can walk through forests after forests and after a while the silence doesn't frighten you anymore, you are a part of it now.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kashihara worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Kashihara is visit Uda Animal Park. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then discover more of the area's history and culture.
How do I spend a day in Kashihara?
After you've visited key attractions like Uda Animal Park and Momonoo-no Taki, spend some time experiencing Kashihara's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kashihara?
The top tourist attraction in Kashihara is Uda Animal Park, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Kashihara?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city sights, such as Amakashi no Oka, National Asuka History Park Museum and Asuka Temple. The average stay in Kashihara is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Osaka isn't far away.
Is Kashihara a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to see and do in Kashihara. Several top sights, like National Asuka History Park Museum and Asuka Temple, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Kashihara's neighbourhoods, Shinyoshino Onsen is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Dorogawa Onsen is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Kashihara with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Kashihara with kids.

What to do in Kashihara for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in Kashihara for adults including Inada Sake Brewery and Yamanobe Street.
Are there free things to do in Kashihara?
In Kashihara, National Asuka History Park Museum is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Kashihara.