Tenri City Stroll

Tenri City Stroll

Difficulty: Easy

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Tenri City Stroll

Take a leisurely stroll through the spiritual city of Tenri, home to the Tenrikyo faith. Visit the Tenrikyo Church Headquarters and the Tenri Museum to learn about the city’s unique religious and cultural heritage. This easy walk allows you to soak in the spiritual atmosphere of Tenri, a place where faith and tradition are deeply woven into the fabric of daily life.

Explore and Discover

Inada Sake Brewery

Inada Sake Brewery

Join tasting experiences and buy locally crafted sake along with Nara pickles (narazuke), in this welcoming brewery.

Saika Ramen Stall

Saika Ramen Stall

This popular food stall sells Tenri Ramen, which is deliciously garlicy and spicy.

Coffee Parlor Sugita

Coffee Parlor Sugita

Browse the fruit market on the first floor and a cozy café on the second floor with an antique ambiance, offering a charming and relaxing experience.

Tenri Specialty Bikkuri-yaki

Tenri Specialty Bikkuri-yaki

Try imagawayaki, a traditional Japanese dessert made of a thick pancake-like batter filled with sweet fillings such as red bean paste, custard, or seasonal ingredients.

Tenri Stamina Ramen

Tenri Stamina Ramen

Tenri Stamina Ramen is a local specialty distinguished by its generous use of garlic and napa cabbage, creating a hearty and flavorful ramen dish that sets it apart from traditional ramen styles.

Tenri University Sankokan Museum

Tenri University Sankokan Museum

Drop by this cultural and historical museum in Tenri City that houses an extensive collection of artifacts from around the world, showcasing the diversity of human culture and history, with a focus on promoting understanding and appreciation of global heritage.

Tenri's Roadside Ginkgo Trees

Tenri's Roadside Ginkgo Trees

Take photos are this picturesque spot featuring a row of ginkgo trees, especially during autumn when the leaves turn vibrant shades of yellow.

Tenrikyo Church Headquarters

Tenrikyo Church Headquarters

The spiritual center of the Tenrikyo faith serves as a place of worship, pilgrimage, and community for followers worldwide, with its grand architecture and serene atmosphere welcoming visitors.

Yoshikawa-ya

Yoshikawa-ya

Buy all kinds of healthy and umami kelp at this store, which you can take home for your next meals or give as a gift to loved ones.

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