Nara · Landmarks

Best Castle & Palace in Nara

4 places, each checked by our team.

Heijo Palace Site 平城宮Saidaiji (Nara) — Vast site of the 8th-century imperial palace of the Nara capital, with reconstructed Suzakumon Gate and Daigokuden Hall; World Heritage site.
Koriyama Castle Ruins 郡山城Yamatokoriyama — Castle site in Yamatokoriyama with stone walls and a rebuilt gate and turret; one of Japan's Top 100 cherry blossom spots.
Takatori Castle Ruins 高取城跡Takatori — One of Japan's three great mountain castles, with massive moss-covered stone walls atop Mt Takatori.
Uda Matsuyama Castle Ruins 宇陀松山城跡Ouda (Uda) — Hilltop castle above the Ouda merchant town, with the Kasuga-mon gate walls and a 20-min climb to the keep site.

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