Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Sakurai December 2025 | Expedia.ca [Sakurai Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Sakurai.dx6347482)[Hotels in Sakurai](https://expedia.ca/Sakurai-Hotels.d6347482.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Sakurai Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Sakurai.d6347482.Car-Rental-Guide)[Sakurai Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Sakurai.d6347482.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Sakurai ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Sakurai Types of activities Where to stay [Sakurai travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Sakurai.dx6347482) ![Sakurai](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/ece8c8974139be2f9fad1f8bd2cb8d95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sakurai](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/f20b401a93482b779c836a0f7a8b77e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Photo "Sakurai" by alisa_1988_08 (CC BY) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/f478e985b923c8996afce56cf237d395.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/f478e985b923c8996afce56cf237d395.jpg) by [alisa\_1988\_08](https://www.panoramio.com/user/3399845?with_photo_id=25931985) ([CC BY](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)) ![Photo "Sakurai" by Yanajin33 (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/ba51f32fc45adcc28702a19dd264a004.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/ba51f32fc45adcc28702a19dd264a004.jpg) by [Yanajin33](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Yanajin33) ([CC BY-SA](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ![Photo "Sakurai" by z tanuki (CC BY) / Cropped from original](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/20a3d6e32278b4184787c3f84822c2b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/20a3d6e32278b4184787c3f84822c2b9.jpg) by [z tanuki](https://www.panoramio.com/user/238971?with_photo_id=90509014) ([CC BY](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)) ## Sakurai Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Sakurai 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 Sakurai 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 Sakurai 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. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Sakurai 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 Sakurai. 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 Sakurai attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ### Most fun & popular experiences in Sakurai ### Tours & day trips [See all 71 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![From Kyoto / Osaka: Kyoto Must-see Spots & Nara Park One Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49773415/eacb9cd3-7edd-4f0a-9f65-9d5bb0e7214c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Kyoto / Osaka: Kyoto Must-see Spots & Nara Park One Day Tour 9h 9/10 11 reviews Free cancellation available CA $82 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-kyoto-osaka-kyoto-must-see-spots-nara-park-one-day-tour.a49773415.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Kyoto & Nara & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49817188/c404143b-9bfe-4174-982f-c4afc6b36d02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto & Nara & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto 9h 9.2/10 5 reviews Free cancellation available CA $107 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-nara-uji-full-day-sightseeing-tour-from-osaka-or-kyoto.a49817188.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Nara Early Bird Tour (Kyoto Departure Option Available)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47654135/5fbf260e-b6d0-42c4-b129-69fed0843382.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nara Early Bird Tour (Kyoto Departure Option Available) 4h 30m 9.8/10 8 reviews Free cancellation available CA $108 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/nara-early-bird-tour-kyoto-departure-option-available.a47654135.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Japan: Kansai Nara Kyoto Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50487169/2a7d0c13-0240-4242-adc4-d3fb4828119d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Japan: Kansai Nara Kyoto Day Tour 1d 10/10 1 review CA $77 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/japan-kansai-nara-kyoto-day-tour.a50487169.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Full-dayTour in Osaka Nara, Todaiji temple and Uji Matcha](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49278566/ee27f25e-43b1-4fe6-b1ba-cc1300ee4eea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full-dayTour in Osaka Nara, Todaiji temple and Uji Matcha 9h 6.8/10 9 reviews Free cancellation available CA $98 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-daytour-in-osaka-nara-todaiji-temple-and-uji-matcha.a49278566.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Historical Nara & Kyoto 1-Day Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48649428/b01c8695-10e1-4de8-9fb9-c2a832a88116.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Historical Nara & Kyoto 1-Day Bus Tour 8h 30m 10/10 6 reviews Free cancellation available CA $167 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/historical-nara-kyoto-1-day-bus-tour.a48649428.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Kyoto and Nara Highlights Day Tour from Osaka](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50193059/7430104f-4a85-4ffb-b317-70ae6bddd2b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto and Nara Highlights Day Tour from Osaka 10h Free cancellation available CA $75 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-and-nara-highlights-day-tour-from-osaka.a50193059.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Arashiyama Sagano Romantic Train，Fushimi Inari Taisha & Nara Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50056351/19ca2d84-a1d6-49fe-80a0-f04b41c9645e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Arashiyama Sagano Romantic Train，Fushimi Inari Taisha & Nara Park 9h Free cancellation available CA $98 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/arashiyama-sagano-romantic-train-fushimi-inari-taisha-nara-park.a50056351.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Kyoto: Table-Style Tea Ceremony at a Kyo-Machiya](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47764233/42e660b2-701d-4a47-97dd-8126381e353b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto: Table-Style Tea Ceremony at a Kyo-Machiya 1h 30m 10/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available CA $61 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-table-style-tea-ceremony-at-a-kyo-machiya.a47764233.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Osaka: Nara, Todaiji, Uji Matcha, and Hot Spring Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49876886/495971a8-7cc8-453d-b6d5-86e0ea1e3777.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Osaka: Nara, Todaiji, Uji Matcha, and Hot Spring Tour 9h Free cancellation available CA $111 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/osaka-nara-todaiji-uji-matcha-and-hot-spring-tour.a49876886.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 37 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![From Tokyo to Kyoto and Nara: A Captivating Full-Day Private Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46530873/d8d04fb9-fefb-4db1-956f-450de8d113a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Tokyo to Kyoto and Nara: A Captivating Full-Day Private Tour 10h 6/10 1 review Free cancellation available CA $670 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/tokyo-to-kyoto-and-nara-one-full-day-private-tour.a46530873.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Arashiyama & Nara Highlights: One-Day Private Tour Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2425793/6edf2011-c628-421d-b09d-52b50976d149.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Arashiyama & Nara Highlights: One-Day Private Tour Adventure 8h 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available CA $670 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-one-day-sightseeing-guided-tour.a2425793.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Nara: 1.5 Hour Private Kasuga Taisha Shrine Tour - World Heritage](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49196621/1fda6263-4d3f-4373-b5db-41004c175491.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nara: 1.5 Hour Private Kasuga Taisha Shrine Tour - World Heritage 1h 30m Free cancellation available CA $219 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/nara-1-5-hour-private-kasuga-taisha-shrine-tour-world-heritage.a49196621.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Yoshino, Japanese Mountain](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49881982/82b9547d-e1d0-4323-9b64-58780ff839ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Yoshino, Japanese Mountain 8h Free cancellation available CA $605 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-full-day-guided-tour-in-yoshino-japanese-mountain.a49881982.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Nara: Half-Day Private Tour of 4 Must-See Spots & Deer Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49594164/29bc4516-5254-4429-8abf-0671b01db495.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nara: Half-Day Private Tour of 4 Must-See Spots & Deer Park 5h Free cancellation available ~~CA $500~~CA $425 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-guided-historical-sites-walking-tour-in-nara.a49594164.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Nara 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1456065/d610f3bf-3b0e-428b-b42f-dead1e10ac54.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nara 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide 6h 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available CA $412 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/nara-half-day-private-tour-with-government-licensed-guide.a1456065.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Private 3-Hour UNESCO Heritage Sites & Deer Park Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49215214/d0b6a66e-e9dc-4e8e-a40a-7a03cf140e58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private 3-Hour UNESCO Heritage Sites & Deer Park Tour 3h Free cancellation available CA $329 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/exploring-the-highlights-of-nara-in-3-hours-guided-tour.a49215214.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Nara Private Custom Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50009468/d2709c3d-70f2-45c2-90fb-b85eaf8c9ae1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nara Private Custom Walking Tour 8h Free cancellation available ~~CA $663~~CA $530 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/nara-private-custom-tour.a50009468.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Nara Private Day Trip - Enjoy Your First-Time Visit to Nara!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48955150/699d65fb-1fca-4c59-81fb-a1f1f262881b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nara Private Day Trip - Enjoy Your First-Time Visit to Nara! 6h Free cancellation available CA $279 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-tour-explore-famous-nara-attractions-on-a-historic-tour.a48955150.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Kyoto & Nara Private Tour from Osaka Kyoto Hotel Pick-up](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49223711/d6205ff1-baf8-4faf-b3ee-c425052d8cc0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto & Nara Private Tour from Osaka Kyoto Hotel Pick-up 10h Free cancellation available CA $395 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-nara-private-tour-from-osaka-kyoto-hotel-pick-up.a49223711.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ### Classes & workshops [See all 8 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&filter.categories=ClassesWorkshops) ![Kyoto: Table-Style Tea Ceremony at a Kyo-Machiya](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47764233/42e660b2-701d-4a47-97dd-8126381e353b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kyoto: Table-Style Tea Ceremony at a Kyo-Machiya 1h 30m 10/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available CA $61 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kyoto-table-style-tea-ceremony-at-a-kyo-machiya.a47764233.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Kimono rental](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2870556/920c9ad0-d53c-432b-b009-0c87c46bad5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kimono rental 1d Free cancellation available CA $48 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/kimono-rental.a2870556.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Learn How to Make Sushi! Standard class-Nara](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1329201/d858b068-e68c-432b-884b-a3c762756c17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Learn How to Make Sushi! Standard class-Nara 1h 30m Free cancellation available CA $152 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/learn-how-to-make-sushi-standard-class-nara.a1329201.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Nara Sake Private Brewery Tour Tasting with Sake-paring Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49896855/b8bca3ab-b458-4863-b112-7bb17358a8fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nara Sake Private Brewery Tour Tasting with Sake-paring Lunch 3h 30m Free cancellation available CA $1,228 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/nara-sake-private-brewery-tour-tasting-with-lunch.a49896855.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Nara Shared Tour with Crafts Class](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49949078/7a752cc3-181d-446a-a0ff-3b32fab1b4bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nara Shared Tour with Crafts Class 1h Free cancellation available CA $26 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/nara-shared-tour-with-crafts-class.a49949078.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Make Your Own Soya Sauce in Japan’s Old Capital Asuka Nara](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50133736/a1f0c840-3344-4bb5-8d62-a0d1506e8639.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Make Your Own Soya Sauce in Japan’s Old Capital Asuka Nara 2h 30m Free cancellation available CA $105 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/make-your-own-soya-sauce-in-japans-old-capital-asuka-nara.a50133736.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Fermented Bento Workshop on the Yamanobe-no-michi Trail (private)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50655111/47b94e50-61e9-4853-bd74-3a9c797ced57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Fermented Bento Workshop on the Yamanobe-no-michi Trail (private) 3h 30m Free cancellation available CA $53 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/fermented-bento-workshop-on-the-yamanobe-no-michi-trail-private.a50655111.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Bamboo Lantern Class in Nara](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49935394/1bad3657-f2f7-4ac4-8530-6fc408c31c6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bamboo Lantern Class in Nara 1h Free cancellation available CA $35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/bamboo-lantern-class-in-nara.a49935394.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ### Adventure & outdoor [See all 3 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor) ![E-Bike Nara Highlights - Todaiji, Knives, Deer, Shrine](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48134002/a2cc3de6-9146-4830-a0c7-9c8f197a3aa0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### E-Bike Nara Highlights - Todaiji, Knives, Deer, Shrine 3h 30m Free cancellation available CA $123 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/e-bike-nara-highlights-todaiji-knives-deer-shrine.a48134002.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Nara: City Highlights Shared Group or Private Bike Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44508438/65bf880b-cca3-4008-94e3-eab81cb1b9a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nara: City Highlights Shared Group or Private Bike Tour 3h 8/10 1 review Free cancellation available CA $96 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/nara-city-highlights-shared-group-or-private-bike-tour.a44508438.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ![Nara: Bike Tour in Ancient Capital UNESCO World Heritage](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48217519/d6ce50db-4d7e-403c-9953-85345eaf5a38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nara: Bike Tour in Ancient Capital UNESCO World Heritage 2h Free cancellation available CA $31 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/nara-bike-tour-in-ancient-capital-unesco-world-heritage.a48217519.activity-details?&rid=6347482&location=Sakurai&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Sakurai | Number of things to do | 83 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Nara Shared Tour with Crafts Class](/things-to-do/nara-shared-tour-with-crafts-class.a49949078.activity-details): CA $27 | | Top 5 things to do | [Japan: Have Fun in Kansai Pass](/things-to-do/japan-have-fun-in-kansai-pass.a50616095.activity-details)[Japan: Kansai Nara Kyoto Day Tour](/things-to-do/japan-kansai-nara-kyoto-day-tour.a50487169.activity-details)[From Kyoto / Osaka: Kyoto Must-see Spots & Nara Park One Day Tour](/things-to-do/from-kyoto-osaka-kyoto-must-see-spots-nara-park-one-day-tour.a49773415.activity-details)[Kyoto & Nara & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto](/things-to-do/kyoto-nara-uji-full-day-sightseeing-tour-from-osaka-or-kyoto.a49817188.activity-details)[Full-dayTour in Osaka Nara, Todaiji temple and Uji Matcha](/things-to-do/full-daytour-in-osaka-nara-todaiji-temple-and-uji-matcha.a49278566.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Fermented Bento Workshop on the Yamanobe-no-michi Trail (private)](/things-to-do/fermented-bento-workshop-on-the-yamanobe-no-michi-trail-private.a50655111.activity-details)[E-Bike Nara Highlights - 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While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples. [](https://expedia.ca/Hase-Dera-Temple-Sakurai.d553248621532771677.Vacation-Attraction) ![Tanzan Shrine](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/ece8c8974139be2f9fad1f8bd2cb8d95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tanzan Shrine Tanzan Shrine is just one of the places to see in Sakurai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's mountain views and temples. [](https://expedia.ca/Tanzan-Shrine-Nara.d553248621532771652.Vacation-Attraction) #### Ōmiwa Shrine Ōmiwa Shrine is just one of the places to see in Sakurai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples. [](https://expedia.ca/Omiwa-Shrine-Nara.d553248621532771658.Vacation-Attraction) #### Yamanobe-no-michi Trail You can take time to visit Yamanobe-no-michi Trail during your travels to Sakurai. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments. [](https://expedia.ca/Yamanobe-No-Michi-Trail-Nara.d553248635997949986.Vacation-Attraction) #### Tanzan-Jinja Shrine Tanzan-Jinja Shrine is just one of the places to see in Sakurai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's mountain views and monuments. [](https://expedia.ca/Tanzan-Jinja-Shrine-Nara.d553248635976770391.Vacation-Attraction) #### Mt. Miwa Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Miwa during your travels in Sakurai. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples. [](https://expedia.ca/Mt-Miwa-Nara.d553248621532771660.Vacation-Attraction) #### Hibara Shrine After visiting Hibara Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sakurai. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples. [](https://expedia.ca/Hibara-Shrine-Sakurai.d553248621532771659.Vacation-Attraction) #### Shorinji You can learn about the history of Sakurai with a stop at Shorinji. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.ca/Shorinji-Nara.d553248621532771653.Vacation-Attraction) #### Murō-ji Find out about the history of Sakurai when you spend time at Murō-ji. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples. [](https://expedia.ca/Muro-Ji-Nara.d553248621526920848.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of Sakurai ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Hashimoto While there might not be top attractions in Hashimoto, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Asuka Historical Museum and Nara Prefecture Complex of Man'yo Culture. [](https://expedia.ca/Nara-Hashimoto.dx553248635975863677) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? 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