Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0 via Wikimedia Commons
Five-storied pagoda
Murō-ji is a Shingon Buddhist temple located in the city of Uda, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It lays on the mountainside of Mount Murō and historically served as a place of worship for the Japanese dragon associated with rain prayers known as Zennyo Ryūō. Its five-storied pagoda is one of the oldest standing pagodas in Japan, dating its construction to the 9th century.
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室生山上公園芸術の森
An open-air art museum of sculptures surrounded by mountain forests.
宇太水分神社
The shrine's main hall, built in the Kamakura Period, is a designated National Treasure.
宇陀松山城
It was built by the local lord, Akiyama, and was called Akiyama Castle.The castle was demolished in 1615 as part of the "One Castle per Province" policy. The castle was added to the "Continued Top 100 Castles" list in 2017.