Muroji Mountaintop Park, Art Forest

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A tranquil and enchanting space where modern sculptures harmonize with abundant nature.

  • Scenic Views
  • Cultural Arts
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Highlights

  1. A space where nature and contemporary sculptures harmonize
  2. Appreciate works by Takeyoshi Inoue and Dani Karavan
  3. Enjoy the magnificent natural scenery
  4. Experience art while strolling along the walking paths
  5. Relax in a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere

Basic Information

Address
181 Muro, Uda City, Nara Prefecture, Japan Search for tourist attractions in Nara
Access
About 20 minutes by car from Nara-Han National Route Hari IC. About 20 minutes by bus from Muroguku-Ohno Station on the Kintetsu Osaka Line, get off at Muroji Temple mae and walk about 1km. Show route
Op.Hours
10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Cld.Days
Every Tuesday (the following day if Tuesday is a public holiday)
Fee
Adults: ¥410, High school students: ¥200, Free for junior high school students and younger
INFO
Free parking available
HP
https://www.city.uda.nara.jp/kouen/kyouiku/leisure/kouen/murouartforest/news/geijutsnomori.html

Overview

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