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Ancient Capital Tour: Discover Japan's First Capital
Nara
The first fixed capital of Japan, a high city of tradition and history, you will learn more about the history of this city and Japan. You will discover an ancient capital which became a calm countryside city. Nothing to hurry, nothing to worry!
The first fixed capital of Japan, a high city of tradition and history, you will learn more about the history of this city and Japan. You will discover an ancient capital which became a calm countryside city. Nothing to hurry, nothing to worry!
Duration:
4 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Todai-ji Temple - The biggest sitting Buddha of Japon is here, waiting for you! His home, Todaiji is the world’s biggest wooden building.
- Kasuga Grand Shrine - Kasuga Taisha is located inside Nara park. You will experience the presence of the Japanese old gods and of their messengers, the cute deer.
- Nara Park - Nara Park is the home of…
- Todai-ji Temple - The biggest sitting Buddha of Japon is here, waiting for you! His home, Todaiji is the world’s biggest wooden building.
- Kasuga Grand Shrine - Kasuga Taisha is located inside Nara park. You will experience the presence of the Japanese old gods and of their messengers, the cute deer.
- Nara Park - Nara Park is the home of 1400 shika deer. We meet them when we walk from Kasuga-taisha. We can even pet them.
- Naramachi - Naramachi is the old town of Nara. Its traditional architecture has not changed from the Meiji era and even before. It is a real pleasure to walk around this district. Walking, we will come back to our starting point.
- Kofuku-ji Temple - We will walk through Kofukuji with its 50 meters 5 storied pagoda. Fresh air, history and deer everywhere.
What's Included
- Guide fees (guide’s entrance, transports and lunch fees)
- Guide fees (guide’s entrance, transports and lunch fees)
What's Not Included
- Todaiji Temple entrance (600 JPY/person)
- Kasuga Taisha Shrine entrance (500 JPY/person)
- Lunch (depending of the tour schedule, around 2,500 JPY/person), snack or drink fee
- Todaiji Temple entrance (600 JPY/person)
- Kasuga Taisha Shrine entrance (500 JPY/person)
- Lunch (depending of the tour schedule, around 2,500 JPY/person), snack or drink fee
Location
Kintetsu-Nara Station
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.