Location: Nara Prefecture
Kinki, Japan
Japanese transcription(s)
• Japanese: 奈良県
• Rōmaji: Nara-ken
Country: Japan
Region: Kansai
Island: Honshu
Capital: Nara (city)
Government• Governor: Shōgo Arai
Area• Total: 3,691.09 km (1,425.14 sq mi)
Area rank: 40th
Population (September 1, 2017)• Total: 1,348,930
• Rank: 29th
• Density: 365.46/km (946.5/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code: JP-29
Districts: 7
Municipalities: 39
Flower: Nara yae zakura
(Prunus verecunda cultivar)
Tree: Sugi (Cryptomeria japonica)
Bird: Japanese robin (Erithacus akahige)
Fish: Goldfish ( Carassius auratus auratus )
Ayu (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis)
Amago (Oncorhynchus masou ishikawae)
Website: www.pref.nara.jp/english
Top Things to do in Nara Prefecture
Things to do in Nara Prefecture, Kinki: The Best Bodies of Water
October 3, 2021 Marlin Saiz
Nara Prefecture (奈良県, Nara-ken) is a prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. The capital is the city of Nara. Nara Prefecture has the distinction of having more UNESCO World Heritage Listings than any other prefecture.
Restaurants in Nara Prefecture
1. Dorokyo
Totsukawa-mura, Yoshino-gun 637-1551 Nara Prefecture http://totsukawa.info/joho/kanko/6doro-kyo_gorge.html
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4.5 based on 66 reviews
Reviewed By kjanulaityte - Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Breathtaking views and amazing experience in Dorokyo gorge. Amazing boat trip in such a untouched nature. We even managed to see the baby wildboar and the snake. Definitely worth to visit!
