Nara

What will you see?

• Todai-ji Temple, considered the largest wooden structure in the world. The temple is protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Kofuku-ji Temple is one of the oldest and most important temple complexes of Nara. The temple was erected on a hill in 669 as a sanctuary of the Fujiwara clan, the most influential clan of the Heian era.
• Kasuga Taisha Temple, also called the great sanctuary of Kasuga, is one of the most important religious buildings in Nara, built in 768 for the Fujiwara clan. The temple occupies an important place in the spiritual life of the Japanese. It is often visited by the imperial family, many festivals are held here, ceremonial music and dances of ancient Japan are traditionally held. To get to the temple, you first need to pass through the famous Deer Park and cross the relict forest of Kasugayama. The trees are so ancient that they are also protected by UNESCO as World Heritage Sites.
• Walk through the Deer Park, where more than a thousand tame deer live, considered sacred animals and messengers of the gods. In special tents located throughout the park, cookies are sold for them. They are not afraid of people at all, but on the contrary, seeing in the hands of a person the cherished delicacy, immediately come and demand food.

The tour takes place on any day.

• Start of the tour at 9:00 (8 hours)
• Meeting place with the guide: the hall of your hotel
• The price includes entrance tickets, public transport (including moving Osaka-Nara-Osaka or Kyoto-Nara-Kyoto). It is possible to order a car for a tour.

Discounts for children under 12. For detailed information, contact the company managers.

At the request of the tourist, the tour can be extended, paying 5,000 yen per hour.