Gojo City, in western Nara, is a historical town that once flourished as a transportation hub connecting Osaka, Wakayama, and Nara. “Shinmachi-dori Street,” lined with heavy Edo-period townhouses, is designated as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings, with beautiful streetscapes that let you re-experience the prosperity of the time just by walking. Many attractive spots harmonize history and nature, such as sites associated with the Southern Court and clear streams of the Yoshino River. Particularly famous for traditional “persimmon” production, you can enjoy rich food blessings. It’s perfect for travelers wishing to leisurely savor Japanese emotions away from flashy tourist spots.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Gojo City, in western Nara, is a historical town that once flourished as a transportation hub connecting Osaka, Wakayama, and Nara. “Shinmachi-dori Street,” lined with heavy Edo-period townhouses, is designated as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings, with beautiful streetscapes that let you re-experience the prosperity of the time just by walking. Many attractive spots harmonize history and nature, such as sites associated with the Southern Court and clear streams of the Yoshino River. Particularly famous for traditional “persimmon” production, you can enjoy rich food blessings. It’s perfect for travelers wishing to leisurely savor Japanese emotions away from flashy tourist spots.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1329],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nara"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n