scenic viewpoint
Mount Yoshino
Japan's most famous cherry blossom viewing spot with over 30,000 trees covering an entire mountainside in waves of pink each spring.
11 km · about 20 min drive
Nara, Japan · Asia
Ogawa is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Ōuda-yamaguchi, 51km from Osaka Castle.
Ogawa is a town located in Nara, Japan. With a population of 1,502, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Ogawa sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ogawa to your route.
Higashiyoshino (東吉野村, Higashiyoshino-mura) is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2025, the village had an estimated population of 1,322 and a population density of 10 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 131.65 km2 (50.83 sq mi). It is where the last JapaneseRead more
wolf was shot and killed on January 23, 1905. It is now kept as a specimen at the British Museum.
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Ogawa is located in Nara, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 34.4050 latitude, 135.9702 longitude.
Ogawa has a population of approximately 1,502 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
Full driving guide for Japan8 notable places within an hour's drive.
scenic viewpoint
Japan's most famous cherry blossom viewing spot with over 30,000 trees covering an entire mountainside in waves of pink each spring.
11 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
A vast public park home to over a thousand free-roaming sacred deer that bow for crackers from delighted visitors.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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Home to the world's largest bronze Buddha statue, housed within one of the largest wooden buildings ever constructed.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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A sacred mountaintop temple settlement and headquarters of Shingon Buddhism, where visitors can stay in temple lodgings and walk through an ancient cemetery.
41 km · about 50 min drive
castle
A Japanese castle that played a major role in the unification of Japan during the 16th century, set among sprawling urban parklands.
51 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
Osaka's dazzling neon-lit entertainment and street food district along the Dotonbori canal, famed for its giant animated signs.
52 km · about 60 min drive
restaurant
An Osaka institution open since 1910, serving meishi curry with the rice already mixed through the sauce and a raw egg on top, to be stirred in with Worcestershire sauce.
52 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
Osaka's blockbuster theme park featuring world-class rides, the Wizarding World, and Super Nintendo World.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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