Nara, Japan
Naramachi Old Town

Naramachi is the old merchant quarter south of Sarusawa Pond, a maze of narrow lanes lined with wooden machiya townhouses. Built largely over the former grounds of Gangō-ji temple, it grew into a thriving trading district during the Edo period.
What the app adds
Roots Earth has a longer story for Naramachi Old Town, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.
Location
Coordinates: 34.677, 135.829