Things to do in Katsuragi

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Things to do

Spend a calm and peaceful moment at a sacred shrine

Osaka Painted Ceiling Guide by Shinto Priest and Omamori Making

￥10,000
per adult
Osaka Painted Ceiling Guide by Shinto Priest and Omamori Making
Meet and interact with 1,500 animals from 140 species.

Osaka Animal Encounter Goat Walk at latest Ranches in Kansai

￥25,000
per traveler
Osaka Animal Encounter Goat Walk at latest Ranches in Kansai
Samurai Armor Experience where you can dress like a famous Sengoku warlord

Osaka Samurai Armor and Domyoji Battlefield History Tour

￥18,000
per adult
Osaka Samurai Armor and Domyoji Battlefield History Tour
Nara: Discover Koriyama’s Goldfish Charm - 2-Hour

Nara: Discover Koriyama’s Goldfish Charm - 2-Hour

￥27,500
per adult
Nara: Discover Koriyama’s Goldfish Charm - 2-Hour
Private Guided Half-Day Walking Tour in Yoshinoyama

Private Guided Half-Day Walking Tour in Yoshinoyama

￥32,000
per adult
Private Guided Half-Day Walking Tour in Yoshinoyama
Sacred Mount Yoshino Guided Tour – UNESCO Kii Mountain Range

Sacred Mount Yoshino Guided Tour – UNESCO Kii Mountain Range

￥33,000
per adult
Sacred Mount Yoshino Guided Tour – UNESCO Kii Mountain Range
Asuka: Private Guided tour of an ancient capital of Japan

Asuka: Private Guided tour of an ancient capital of Japan

￥65,000
per adult
Asuka: Private Guided tour of an ancient capital of Japan
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Nara: Hōryū-ji 2 Hours at the World’s Oldest Wooden Building

Nara: Hōryū-ji 2 Hours at the World’s Oldest Wooden Building

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥22,050 per adult*
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Nara: Discover Koriyama’s Goldfish Charm - 2-Hour

Nara: Discover Koriyama’s Goldfish Charm - 2-Hour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥27,500 per adult*
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Fermented Bento Workshop on the Yamanobe-no-michi Trail (private)

Fermented Bento Workshop on the Yamanobe-no-michi Trail (private)

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥16,000 per adult*
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What to do in Katsuragi

Discover the most popular places to visit in Katsuragi

Katsuragisanroku Park

Katsuragisanroku Park is just one of the places to see in Katsuragi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the gardens in this culturally rich area.

Katsuragisanroku Park

Nijozan Furusato Park

Nijozan Furusato Park is just one of the places to see in Katsuragi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the gardens in this culturally rich area.

Nijozan Furusato Park

Taimadera Temple

Taimadera Temple is just one of the places to see in Katsuragi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the gardens in this culturally rich area.

Taimadera Temple

Sekkoji Temple

After visiting Sekkoji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Katsuragi. Wander the gardens in this relaxing area.

Sekkoji Temple

Futakami Park Taima Road Station

Futakami Park Taima Road Station is just one of the places to see in Katsuragi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the gardens in this culturally rich area.

Futakami Park Taima Road Station

Popular day trips from Katsuragi

Osaka

Osaka

A traditional Japanese temple with a green roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a hilly backdrop.

Kashihara

Gose

Gose

Habikino
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Habikino

Kasuga-Taisha is Shinto shrine in Nara Prefecture in Japan and registered as UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is well known for its over 2000 stone lanterns and 1000 bronze suspended lanterns.

Yamatotakada

Frequently asked questions

Is Katsuragi worth visiting?
Providing a blend of history and nature, there are many things to do in Katsuragi. When you're here, visit Aeon Mall Kashihara, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Katsuragi?
Aeon Mall Kashihara is an excellent place to begin your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Katsuragi while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Katsuragi?
The top tourist attraction near Katsuragi is Aeon Mall Kashihara, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Katsuragi?
Three days is enough for a short trip to Katsuragi — you'll hit the main spots and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you really want to soak it all in, stick around for at least a week to check out the nearby areas too.
Is Katsuragi a walkable neighborhood?
With central Katsuragi as your starting place, several popular attractions like Aeon Mall Kashihara are within walking distance. If you want to walk some more, the neighborhood of Yamatotakada is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Katsuragi with kids?
Planning what to do in Katsuragi with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Katsuragi for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Katsuragi for adults.
Are there free things to do in Katsuragi?
Near Katsuragi, Aeon Mall Kashihara is an excellent spot for anyone wanting to experience this area without opening their wallet. Also, wander through green spaces and other neighborhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for their tips. It's one of the easiest ways to learn about the top free things to do in Katsuragi.