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Kasuganocho in Nara

Things to Do in Kasuganocho, Nara

A historic area with significant cultural sites and a large public park. It contains Kasuga Taisha, the Nara National Museum, and Nara Park, which features ancient temples and tame deer.

A historic area with significant cultural sites and a large public park. It contains Kasuga Taisha, the Nara National Museum, and Nara Park, which features ancient temples and tame deer.

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  • Nara ParkNara ParkCity Park
  • Kasuga TaishaKasuga TaishaFamous Shrine
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By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026

Top things to do in Kasuganocho

  • Nara National Museum in Kasuganocho, Nara

    Nara National Museum

    4.4 · 5.4k
    Art Museum

    Founded in 1889, this national art museum features an extensive collection of Japanese Buddhist art.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    9:30 AM – 5 PM
    Sat
    9:30 AM – 5 PM
    Sun
    9:30 AM – 5 PM
  • Nara Park in Kasuganocho, Nara

    Nara Park

    4.6 · 75.4k
    City Park

    Landscaped, public park with ancient temples & the Nara National Museum of art, plus tame deer.

    Every day
    12 AM – 12 AM
  • Kasuga Taisha in Kasuganocho, Nara

    Kasuga Taisha

    4.5 · 15.4k
    Famous Shrine

    Bright vermillion columns support the roof of this Shinto shrine originally established in 768 A.D..

    Every day
    7 AM – 5 PM

Where to eat & drink in Kasuganocho

  • Conce in Kasuganocho, Nara

    Conce

    4.8 · 1.3k
    Café & Bakery· ¥1,000–2,000

    A mountain lodge-style cafe near Nara Park, it offers daily changing deli-style meals, handmade sweets, and espresso.

    Mon
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Fri
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 5 PM
  • Gyumabushi Miyama in Kasuganocho, Nara

    Gyumabushi Miyama

    4.9 · 3.0k
    Japanese· ¥2,000-3,000

    Airy room with floor & table seating, for set meals with beef or seafood, plus kakigori shaved ice.

    Mon–Wed
    11 AM – 4 PM
    Thu–Fri
    Closed
    Sat
    11 AM – 4 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 4 PM
    Map
  • Nagomi in Kasuganocho, Nara

    Nagomi

    4.8 · 1.1k
    Japanese· Más de ¥10,000

    A restaurant located in front of Todaiji Temple in Nara, offering high-quality Japanese beef and Japanese food culture.

  • Ten. Ten. Cafe in Kasuganocho, Nara

    Ten. Ten. Cafe

    4.5 · 1.7k
    Café & Bakery· ¥1,000–2,000

    A waffle and lunch cafe operated by the Kawashima Eigo family, located near Todai-ji Temple and Tenri Station Square Cofufun.

    Mon–Tue
    11:30 AM – 4 PM
    Wed–Fri
    11:30 AM – 7 PM
    Sat
    11:30 AM – 7 PM
    Sun
    11:30 AM – 4 PM
  • Mizuya Chaya in Kasuganocho, Nara

    Mizuya Chaya

    4.7 · 1.2k
    Japanese· ¥1,000-2,000
    Mon
    11 AM – 3:30 PM
    Tue–Wed
    Closed
    Thu–Fri
    11 AM – 3:30 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 3:30 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Le Case in Kasuganocho, Nara

    Le Case

    4.6 · 355
    Salad· ¥1,000–2,000

    Relaxed locale with a homey ambiance specializing in a variety of savory & sweet quiche.

    Mon–Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Fri
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 5 PM

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Map of Kasuganocho with pinned top attractions (1 through 9)
  1. 1Nara National Museum
  2. 2Nara Park
  3. 3Kasuga Taisha
  4. 4Conce
  5. 5Gyumabushi Miyama
  6. 6Nagomi
  7. 7Ten. Ten. Cafe
  8. 8Mizuya Chaya
  9. 9Le Case

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