Title: Ikoma Travel Guide: Best of Ikoma, Nara Prefecture Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Ikoma](https://expedia.co.uk/Ikoma-Hotels.d6271870.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Ikoma](https://expedia.co.uk/Ikoma-Holiday-Rentals.d6271870.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Things to do in Ikoma](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Ikoma.d6271870.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Ikoma Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ikoma.d6271870.Car-Hire-Guide)[Ikoma Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Ikoma.d6271870.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Ikoma Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6271870/200e618a-a124-4c55-8797-375d3b4e8247.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6271870/200e618a-a124-4c55-8797-375d3b4e8247.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ikoma Hozan-ji temple in Nara, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6271870/0b0d09f9-45ae-4fa8-9f49-d0ec5612061d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6271870/51437f0b-66e2-44fc-8c7c-f4840945ef1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6271870/386be4ec-aa8f-47d0-8c28-2d771fb4d1a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Ikoma Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_6271870) - Top hotels in Ikoma - Top Holiday Rentals in Ikoma ![APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103810000/103808900/103808809/3396d5cd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower 1-2-13 Minatomachi, Naniwa-ku Osaka Osaka £49 20 Feb - 21 Feb additional charges may apply Stay at this spa hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Dotonbori and Kyocera Dome Osaka are located ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (3,601 reviews) staff super friendly roof pool only open in the summer Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=21%2F02%2F2026&selected=103808809&PinnedHotelID=103808809&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6271870) ![Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22640000/22632300/22632204/4b72dd86_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka 1-12-8 Sonezakishinchi, Kita-ku Osaka Osaka £76 13 Feb - 14 Feb additional charges may apply Stay at this spa hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,230 reviews) Clean and convenient Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=14%2F02%2F2026&selected=22632204&PinnedHotelID=22632204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6271870) ![Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35890000/35881600/35881577/030c2943_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA 1-1 Ofukacho Osaka Osaka £93 4 Mar - 5 Mar additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ... 9/10 Wonderful! (5,363 reviews) Amazing stay Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=04%2F03%2F2026&endDate=05%2F03%2F2026&selected=35881577&PinnedHotelID=35881577&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6271870) [See all 7,806 properties in Ikoma](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=14%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6271870) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![THE RISE OSAKA UNIVERSAL BAYSIDE](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115580000/115573100/115573051/f679fc22_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### THE RISE OSAKA UNIVERSAL BAYSIDE 3-2-27 Kasugade Minami, Konohana-ku Osaka Osaka Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and hot springs on-site. Popular attractions Universal Studios Japan and Kyocera ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (164 reviews) Clean, spacious, modern room with well-equipped kitchen & laundry. Self check-in / check-out was easy. Onsen a great plus. Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Osaka-Hotels-THE-RISE-OSAKA-UNIVERSAL-BAYSIDE.h115573051.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Residence unito NAMBA Motomachi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111440000/111434200/111434118/01b05e3a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Residence unito NAMBA Motomachi 2-13-8 Osaka Osaka Stay at this aparthotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and climate control. Popular attractions Dotonbori and Kyocera Dome Osaka are located ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews) Spaces are tight, but has everything. Love having a kitchen! The closest subway station is 10 min walk and It's roughly 15 min walk to Namba station. Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Osaka-Hotels-Hotel-Residence-Unito-NAMBA-Motomachi.h111434118.Hotel-Information) ![MIMARU Osaka Namba Station](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77120000/77115400/77115356/dcb4eef9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### MIMARU Osaka Namba Station Nippombashi Naniwa-ku, 3-6-24 Osaka Osaka Prefecture Stay at this aparthotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (366 reviews) Very friendly staff, excellent location and facilities, and very well located. Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Osaka-Hotels-MIMARU-OSAKA-NAMBA-STATION.h77115356.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Ikoma](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6271870&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ikoma-Taisha-Ikoma.d553248621532771730.Attraction) #### Mt. Ikoma Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Ikoma during your travels in Ikoma. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mt-Ikoma-Ikoma.d553248621532771496.Attraction) #### Takayama Chikurin Park Takayama Chikurin Park is just one of the places to see in Ikoma, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's temples or amble around its riverfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Takayama-Chikurin-Park-Ikoma.d553248621532771773.Attraction) ### Things to do ![eSIM: Airalo Japan Package](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46752183/88240c9c-5450-49a3-a577-27eef4de52d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### eSIM: Airalo Japan Package £3 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/esim-airalo-japan-package.a46752183.activity-details) ![Kyoto & Nara & Uji: Full-Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49817188/c404143b-9bfe-4174-982f-c4afc6b36d02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kyoto & Nara & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto £49 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kyoto-nara-uji-full-day-sightseeing-tour-from-osaka-or-kyoto.a49817188.activity-details) ![Osaka Abeno Harukas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46124445/75424305-5270-40db-9456-d1c3905acb84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Harukas 300 Observatory Tickets | Osaka £15 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/harukas-300-observatory-tickets-osaka.a46124445.activity-details) ![Best of Kyoto and Nara Highlights Day Tour from Osaka](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50193059/88394649-4244-4078-ae55-8a3346e1980d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Best of Kyoto and Nara Highlights Day Tour from Osaka (7\~9 spots) £40 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/best-of-kyoto-and-nara-highlights-day-tour-from-osaka-79-spots.a50193059.activity-details) ![Ultimate Osaka Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46594472/f8cb720a-5e32-434a-bc55-b07098a8b0f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ultimate Osaka Walking Tour: Castle, Dotonbori & Hidden Gems £52 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ultimate-osaka-walking-tour-castle.a46594472.activity-details) ![Osaka Abeno Harukas 300 Observatory Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50215199/1726c29a-8723-4de0-b325-0b8525f20842.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Osaka Abeno Harukas 300 Observatory Ticket £11 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/osaka-abeno-harukas-300-observatory-ticket.a50215199.activity-details) [See all activities in Ikoma](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Ikoma.d6271870.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Ikoma ![Tsutenkaku Tower which includes markets, a city and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6076366/89445512-2595-4b5f-86c8-043577484734.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Osaka ![cherry blossom and a white eye.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6204318/f6f1eee6-93f4-4a3a-8360-798c51e0bf33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hirakata ![Yamada ike (Pond), Hirakata, Osaka, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6204318/f5132627-18a2-4ea8-b704-afecb64b576e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kyotanabe - Cities near Ikoma - Places of interest [Osaka](https://expedia.co.uk/Osaka.dx179897)[Hirakata](https://expedia.co.uk/Hirakata.dx6204318)[Kyotanabe](https://expedia.co.uk/Kyotanabe.dx6265443) - [Universal Studios Japan ](https://expedia.co.uk/Universal-Studios-Japan-Konohana.d6054124.Attraction) - [Kyocera Dome Osaka ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kyocera-Dome-Osaka-Nishi.d6076330.Attraction) - [Dotonbori ](https://expedia.co.uk/Dotonbori-Minami.d6150665.Attraction) - [Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan ](https://expedia.co.uk/Osaka-Aquarium-Kaiyukan-Minato.d502161.Attraction) - [Osaka Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Osaka-Castle-Chuo.d502143.Attraction) - [Spa World ](https://expedia.co.uk/Spa-World-Naniwa.d6204405.Attraction) - [Tsutenkaku Tower ](https://expedia.co.uk/Tsutenkaku-Tower-Naniwa.d6076366.Attraction) - [Kiyomizu Temple ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kiyomizu-Temple-Higashiyama-Ward.d501452.Attraction) - [Fushimi Inari Shrine ](https://expedia.co.uk/Fushimi-Inari-Shrine-Fushimi-Ward.d501445.Attraction) - [Nijō Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Nijo-Castle-Central-Kyoto.d501431.Attraction) - [Intex Osaka ](https://expedia.co.uk/Intex-Osaka-Suminoe.d6103942.Attraction) - [Yanmar Stadium Nagai ](https://expedia.co.uk/Yanmar-Stadium-Nagai-Higashisumiyoshi-ku.d6076324.Attraction) - [Kinkaku-ji Temple ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kinkaku-Ji-Temple-Kita-Ward.d501451.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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