Sakurai

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A traditional Japanese temple with a staircase leading up to a gate, surrounded by lush greenery.
A traditional Japanese building with a large white banner featuring circular designs.
A traditional Japanese temple with a curved roof, surrounded by lush greenery.
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Where to stay in Sakurai

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

Hotel Nara Sakurai No Sato

Hotel Nara Sakurai No Sato

3 out of 5
2220-1 Sakurai Nara
The price is ￥16,364 per night from Sep 8 to Sep 9
￥16,364
￥18,000 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Stay at this hotel in Sakurai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Shorinji and Kashihara Insectarium are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (193 reviews)
"Beautiful location, amazing hotel - the rooms were clean, well appointed - live the bathrooms setup - bed super comfortable. We ordered breakfast for the second night - yummy Japanese meal set. This was our favorite hotel in our stay, well appointed hope to return. You need a car because it is remote ..."

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2026

Hotel Nara Sakurai No Sato
Piazza Hotel Nara

Piazza Hotel Nara

3.5 out of 5
Sanjo-hommachi 11-20 Nara Nara
The price is ￥8,836 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
￥8,836
￥9,720 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Stay at this hotel in Nara. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (828 reviews)
"I had a very pleasant stay at Piazza Hotel Nara. Although the hotel is located right next to the train station and the bus loop, the room was completely quiet. The room as well as the hotel facilities were perfectly clean. Staff were very friendly and helpful. They went out of their way to accommodate ..."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026

Piazza Hotel Nara
Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara

Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara

4 out of 5
Naizencho, 1-1-50 Kashihara
The price is ￥18,032 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
￥18,032
￥19,992 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Stay at this hotel in Kashihara. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara
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Stay near popular Sakurai attractions

Hase-dera Temple

9.6/10 (5 reviews)
Find out about the history of Sakurai when you take a trip to Hase-dera Temple. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.
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Things to do

Picture 3 for Activity From Kyoto: Nara Guided Half Day Bus Tour

From Kyoto: Nara History Guided Half Day Bus Tour with Lunch

￥12,000
per adult
From Kyoto: Nara History Guided Half Day Bus Tour with Lunch
Best of Kyoto and Nara Highlights Day Tour from Osaka

Best of Kyoto and Nara Highlights Day Tour from Osaka (7~9 spots)

￥8,730
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Best of Kyoto and Nara Highlights Day Tour from Osaka (7~9 spots)
Historical Nara & Kyoto 1-Day Bus Tour

Historical Nara & Kyoto 1-Day Bus Tour

￥19,000
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Historical Nara & Kyoto 1-Day Bus Tour
Arashiyama Sagano Romantic Train,Fushimi Inari Taisha & Nara Park

Arashiyama Sagano Romantic Train,Fushimi Inari Taisha & Nara Park

￥9,968
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Arashiyama Sagano Romantic Train,Fushimi Inari Taisha & Nara Park
From Kyoto: Nara History Guided Half Day Bus Tour with lunch

From Kyoto: Nara & Kyoto World Heritage Tour with Tea Ceremony

￥12,000
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Kyoto: Nara & Kyoto World Heritage Tour with Tea Ceremony
Nara Tour Experience Temples Park

Nara Walking Tour: Deer Park, Todaiji, Kasuga & Nigatsudo

￥11,000
per adult
Nara Walking Tour: Deer Park, Todaiji, Kasuga & Nigatsudo
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