The Higashimuki covered shopping street is the busiest pedestrian area in Nara and a popular district not only for shopping but also for enjoying cafes and restaurants.
It is closely adjacent to Kofuku-ji Temple and Kintetsu-Nara Railway Station.
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Higashimuki is roughly 200 metres long and is the perfect place to enjoy an evening out or to shop for attractions or souvenirs before leaving Nara.
Here you will find shops selling fashion, souvenirs and jewellery, as well as restaurants and a karaoke bar.
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