What to do in Narita

Activities, attractions and tours

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Narita Attractions

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Narita 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 Narita 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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Narita Attractions

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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 Narita attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

Kyoto Private Day Trip - Enjoy Your First-Time Visit to Kyoto!

Kyoto Private Day Trip - Enjoy Your First-Time Visit to Kyoto!

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[Narita Airport Terminals 1, 2] 40-60km Sawara Itako Historic Bike Tour

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[Narita Airport Terminals 1, 2] 40-60km Sawara Itako Historic Bike Tour
Ibaraki: Ushiku Daibutsu, World’s Tallest Buddha

Ibaraki: Ushiku Daibutsu, World’s Tallest Buddha

CA $225
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Ibaraki: Ushiku Daibutsu, World’s Tallest Buddha
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1. Narita Omotesando

Narita Omotesando is a quaint and rustic street bordered by traditional Japanese buildings and charming stores. Floral displays, lanterns and market stalls paint a picture of old-world Narita. Wander along the street with your family and sample some of the local specialties from food vendors.
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2. Naritasan Shinshoji Temple

Naritasan Shinshoji Temple is a large Buddhist temple complex, a place where prayers and rituals are performed daily. The sacred site dates back to the 10th century and is home to several buildings including a three-story pagoda, prayer halls and elaborately carved gates.
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3. Naritasan Park

Relax and enjoy nature in the attractive surrounds of Naritasan Park. The large garden covers more than 40 acres (16 hectares) and encompasses three lakes, a temple, cherry blossoms and plum trees.
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4. Narita Wholesale Market

The Narita Wholesale Market is the beating heart of the town, where you’ll find a range of fresh produce and souvenirs. Its stalls are packed with exotic fish and locally grown fruits and vegetables. Get a sense of the local customs and culinary tastes by spending the afternoon in this lively complex.
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5. Taiheiyo Club Narita Course

The Taiheiyo Club Narita Course is a golf complex on a picturesque expanse of undulating grounds and water features. Devised by the grand slam winner Gary Player, the course and its 18 holes run through a varied landscape of marshes, groves and plains. Enjoy the absolute serenity between the swaying trees and sand bunkers of this unspoiled setting.
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6. Narita Yokan Museum

The Narita Yokan Museum is a celebration of the sweet Japanese dessert that resembles a thick gelatin. The museum is inside an elegant building with a white painted wooden façade, splitting its various exhibits across two floors. Learn many fascinating bits of information about the history, ingredients and packaging of this national favorite.
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Where to stay in Narita

Find the best Narita areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Narita
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Hanazakicho

While Hanazakicho might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Narita Yokan Museum and Narita Omotesando.
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Kamicho

Kamicho might not have many top sights, but Narita Yokan Museum and Narita Omotesando are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Saiwaicho

When in Saiwaicho, you can plan a visit to Narita Yokan Museum and Narita Omotesando, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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Torika

While there might not be top attractions in Torika, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sakura-no-Yama Hill and Omote-sandō.
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Kinone

Kinone might not have many top sights, but Sakura-no-Yama Hill and Museum of Aeronautical Sciences are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Narita worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Narita.
How do I spend a day in Narita?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Narita Airport and Community Historical Museum and Narita Dream Dairy Farm. Then, check out other areas of Narita for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Narita?
The top tourist attraction in Narita is Narita Airport and Community Historical Museum, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Narita?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city highlights, including Narita Airport and Community Historical Museum, Sakura-no-Yama Hill and Chiba Prefectural Boso no Mura Museum. The average stay in Narita is two days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Urayasu isn't far away.
Is Narita a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Narita, including Sakura-no-Yama Hill and Narita Yokan Museum, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.80 kilometres from central Narita is Nakamachi and Kamicho is 0.64 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Narita with kids?
Deciding what to do in Narita with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Narita for adults?
Narita Omotesando and Omote-sandō are just a few of the things to do in Narita. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Narita?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Narita. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Narita Airport and Community Historical Museum is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.

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