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Your Gojo Holiday

When you book a Gojo holiday package, you can relax and enjoy your escape to the fullest. Uncover the sights and sounds of this vibrant city knowing that all your travel arrangements have been taken care of before you go. You'll want to take in some sights during your trip to Gojo. Find time for top attractions such as Tenkawa Daibenzai Tensha, Dorogawa Onsen and Mitarai Valley. Whoever you're heading away with and whatever your budget, your ultimate Gojo holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Things to do near Gojo

Gojo, located in Nara Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of cultural and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy exploring vibrant shopping areas and public markets. For those seeking day trips, the enchanting city of Kyoto is a must-visit, with its numerous sightseeing spots and virtual tours available to enhance your experience. Discover the charm of Gojo while immersing yourself in the rich heritage of the surrounding region.

Shopping

In Gojo, you can enjoy local shops and boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Aeon Mall Kashihara, 29.0km away, for a wide variety of stores and entertainment options. Chikatsu Asukanosato Road Station, also 32.2km away, offers additional shopping experiences.

Recreation

Experience wellness at Taketori Park, where serene landscapes invite relaxation and leisurely strolls. For a family-friendly outing, head to Misato Observatory, where entertainment and stargazing await. If sports energise you, Yanmar Stadium Nagai offers an exciting atmosphere just a short distance away.

Adventure

The Yamanobe-no-michi Trail offers a stunning hiking experience, showcasing the beautiful landscapes of the region, located 32.2km from Gojo. For a refreshing adventure, visit Nonaka-no Shimizu Spring, 48.3km away. The Akame 48 Waterfalls Trail, 45.1km from Gojo, features breathtaking scenery and invigorating hikes.

Nightlife

Gojo offers a charming nightlife with quaint izakayas serving local delicacies and sake. Enjoy a drink at the Gojo Bar, a cosy spot known for its warm atmosphere. For a unique experience, visit the nearby hot spring bars, where you can unwind and socialise with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Gojo

Gojo, located in Nara Prefecture, Japan, is an enchanting destination ideal for cultural, family, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a range of attractions, including temples, mountains, and shrines, offering a rich blend of culture and outdoor adventure. Notable points of interest include Gojo Dori and Shijo Dori, which provide delightful experiences for travellers seeking both heritage and leisure in this charming locale.

  • Mount Koyasan: An iconic pilgrimage site, Mount Koyasan offers breathtaking scenery and an adventurous spirit. Explore its lush hiking trails and ancient temples, while soaking in the serene atmosphere that envelops this sacred mountain, just 17.7km from Gojo.
  • Kongoji Temple: Nestled within Gojo, Kongoji Temple is a treasure trove of cultural heritage. This historic temple invites visitors to admire its exquisite architecture and tranquil gardens, providing a glimpse into Japan's rich spiritual traditions.
  • Tanize Suspension Bridge: Stretching across a stunning gorge, Tanize Suspension Bridge is a remarkable feat of engineering, located 16.1km from Gojo. The bridge offers breathtaking views and a chance to experience the region's rich cultural history while walking across its impressive span.

Best time to go to Gojo

The best time to visit Gojo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gojo falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Gojo falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.5°F (21.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September72.9°F (22.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Gojo

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Gojo.
  • Consider traveling to Gojo during the low season (February, June and September) for more affordable options.
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Gojo Essential Information

Language
Japanese
Currency
Japanese yens
Local Welcome
Konnichiwa
Local Goodbye
Sayōnara
Population
34,300
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Dorogawa Onsen, Mount Yoshino and Kinpusenji Temple

Our pick of the best Gojo Hotel Deals

Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara

Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara

3 out of 5
Naizencho, 1-1-50 Kashihara
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$136 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
AU$136
17 Mar - 18 Mar
8.8/10 Excellent! (846 reviews)
It was a very nice stay. Staff were very nice.

Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara
Hotel Agora Regency Osaka Sakai

Hotel Agora Regency Osaka Sakai

4 out of 5
4-45-1 Ebisujima-cho Sakai Osaka-fu
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
We really liked the hotel! Easy parking, friendly staff and over all nice building with facilities but some of the things seemed dated like faucets were old, hallway carpeting had stains and etc.

Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Hotel Agora Regency Osaka Sakai
Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara

Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara

4 out of 5
6522 Kumemachi Kashihara Nara-ken
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$110 per night from 4 Mar to 5 Mar
AU$110
4 Mar - 5 Mar
8.8/10 Excellent! (414 reviews)
The room is a bit old and need redecorations. Restaurant and spa are too crowded in my stay period. We have been overcharged the Carpark fee as we were required to pay at reception and carpark exits.

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara
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