Why choose this Nara tour ?

This tour is a tour using public transportation.
Nara is ideal for those who wish to see not only numerous historical structures but also to touch, feed wild deers roaming freely around in the Nara Park. There are 8 UNESCO heritages in Nara spotted sparsely in the historic regions which have full of rich tales in Nara period (from 710 to 794).

Visiting 4 UNESCO heritages (3 temples and 1 shrine) in this tour in addition to one Japanese garden.

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What makes Exploring Nara a unique experience ?

Messenger of deity of Kasuga Great shrine, 1,200 deers welcome you all the tour long in

Nara national park.

First stop in Kofukuji-temple which was founded by Emperor Shomu

in 726 during Nara period where the five-storied pagoda is a symbol of Nara national park

viewed over Sarusawa Pond.

Next is a short walk to a Japanese garden, called Isui-en

(on the way to the Todai-ji temple) is also a must-to-see scenic spot. The third stop is

the main attraction in Nara i.e Todai-ji temple, the largest wooden structure in the world,

built in 752 and 2.8 million people took part in to construct, houses the 15m tall Great

Buddha statue.

Forth stop is Negatsudo Hall which stands close to Todai-ji temple

where the water-drawing ritual ceremony is being held in every Mach since 752. Last

stops is Kasuga Great shrine which is a national shrine founded to protect the Heijyo-kyo,

the new capital of Nara (from 710 to 794). 2,000 stone lanterns and 1,000 hanging lanterns

are lit in February and August there and it brings you date back the time of the ancients.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for child aged 3 and under
  • Remove hats and sunglasses in front of main sanctuary in Shrines and Temples, not to take
  • pictures where prohibited in Shrines, Temples


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Exploring Nara Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Meeting in the hotel lobby
  • Escort Guiding Service
  • Gratuity, Lunch for Guide

Not Included

  • Public Transportation Return Tickets between Hotel and tour destination
  • Admission Tickets
  • Souvenirs
  • Food, Drinks, Snacks, Lunch & Dinner

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  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
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  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.