Introduction

Uncover the charm of Japan’s ancient capital, Nara, in just half a day with this walking tour. Visit iconic landmarks like the UNESCO-listed Todai-ji Temple and Kofukuji Temple, and learn about the freely roaming deer in Nara Park.

You can even try hand-feeding the friendly deer with optional deer crackers!

Enjoy a stop at a local sake brewery and experience the best of Nara.

Perfect for travelers coming from Kyoto, just a 30-minute train ride away.

Included

• Guide

Excluded

• Drink and Food

• Admission fees

• Transportation fees

Itinerary

📍 Meeting point: Nara Station

🚩 Nara Park

In Nara can you witness hundreds of deer roaming freely. These friendly deers often follow tourists, hoping for a treat of deer crackers. You'll have plenty of time to interact with them and capture memorable photos.

🚩 Nigatsu-do

Nigatsudo Hall, with its charming wooden terrace and lantern-adorned roof, offers a stunning backdrop for photos. Perched above the city, it’s a hidden gem where you can enjoy breathtaking views of Nara.

🚩 Hokke-do

Hokke-do Hall, believed to be the oldest structure at Todaiji Temple, houses remarkable 8th-century Buddhist statues, showcasing unique craftsmanship from ancient Japan.

🚩 Great Buddha Hall

This magnificent structure, the world's largest wooden building, showcases the grandeur and influence of the temple during the 8th century.

🚩 Kasuga Grand Shrine

Take a serene stroll through the tranquil forest surrounding Kasuga Grand Shrine. The vibrant vermillion shrine buildings, ancient stone lanterns, and hanging lanterns provide stunning photo backdrops.

🚩 Kofuku-ji Temple

The five-storied pagoda at this temple, built approximately 600 years ago, showcases remarkable craftsmanship.

Additional Information

• Comfortable shoes