Things to do in Ikoma

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Nara Deer Park, Uji Matcha, & Hot Spring Full-Day Tour from Osaka

Nara Deer Park, Uji Matcha, & Hot Spring Full-Day Tour from Osaka

€48
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Nara Deer Park, Uji Matcha, & Hot Spring Full-Day Tour from Osaka
Osaka Unveiled: A Self-Guided Journey Through Japan's Kitchen

Osaka Unveiled: A Self-Guided Journey Through Japan's Kitchen

€3
per adult
Osaka Unveiled: A Self-Guided Journey Through Japan's Kitchen
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket

Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket

€11
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
Historical Nara & Kyoto Morning Bus Tour

Historical Nara & Kyoto Morning Bus Tour

€64
per adult
Historical Nara & Kyoto Morning Bus Tour
Nara Park

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

€48
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Best of Kyoto and Nara Highlights Day Tour from Osaka (7~9 spots)
Osaka: Castle History Walking Tour / Castle Tower Admission

Osaka: Castle Tower Admission / Guided Walking Tour

€28
per adult
Osaka: Castle Tower Admission / Guided Walking Tour
Nara: Choose Your Wood Chopstick-Making Experience

Nara: Choose Your Wood Chopstick-Making Experience

€22
per adult
Nara: Choose Your Wood Chopstick-Making Experience
Ultimate Osaka Walking Tour: Castle, Dotonbori, Gems & Lunch

Ultimate Osaka Walking Tour: Castle, Dotonbori, Gems & Lunch

€59
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ultimate Osaka Walking Tour: Castle, Dotonbori, Gems & Lunch
Kansai Osaka Uodai-Sho Restaurant Sushi-Making Experience

Kansai Osaka Uodai-Sho Restaurant Sushi-Making Experience

€27
per adult
Kansai Osaka Uodai-Sho Restaurant Sushi-Making Experience
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From Kyoto / Osaka: Kyoto Must-see Spots & Nara Park One Day Tour

From Kyoto / Osaka: Kyoto Must-see Spots & Nara Park One Day Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 486 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €53 and current price is €47 per adult
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Osaka Unveiled: A Self-Guided Journey Through Japan's Kitchen

Osaka Unveiled: A Self-Guided Journey Through Japan's Kitchen

Activity duration is 12 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €3 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Osaka: Five Must-See Highlights Walking Tour & Ramen Lunch

Osaka: Five Must-See Highlights Walking Tour & Ramen Lunch

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 63 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €48 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Book for 4 or more! “Sushi Experience Course” in Nara

Book for 4 or more! “Sushi Experience Course” in Nara

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is €36 per adult
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Spa & wellness

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Nara: 3 UNESCO Sites Tour with Big Buddha & Deer

Nara: 3 UNESCO Sites Tour with Big Buddha & Deer

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €87 per adult*
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What to do in Ikoma

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Ikoma Taisha

After visiting Ikoma Taisha, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ikoma. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Higashi-osaka

A bustling street with neon signs, a tower, and traditional lanterns.

Osaka

Frequently asked questions

Is Ikoma worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Ikoma.
How do I spend a day in Ikoma?
After you've visited leading attractions like Nara Prefectural Museum of Folklore and Nara National Museum, spend the rest of your day experiencing Ikoma's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ikoma?
You can't go home without exploring Nara National Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Ikoma.
Is three days enough to stay in Ikoma?
Three days in Ikoma is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travellers book for three days on average. Shohaku Art Museum, Nara Prefectural Museum of Folklore and Saidai-ji are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Kyoto.
What are some activities to do in Ikoma with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Ikoma with kids.

What to do in Ikoma for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Ikoma for adults including Hakomotokan Konya Museum and Yamatoji Heguri Road Station.
Are there free things to do in Ikoma?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Ikoma is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Suzakumon Square is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.