Nara’s Historical Wonders: A Journey Through Time and Nature
ID: GYG553784-952337
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Explore Nara's treasures from the grand Todai-ji Temple and serene Nara Park to historic temples and the Nara National Museum, a journey through Japan's spiritual and cultural heritage.
Embark on an enriching journey through Nara, a city where history and nature intertwine beautifully. Your family will be captivated by the majestic Todai-ji Temple, home to the world’s largest bronze Buddha. Roam the verdant paths of Nara Park, mingling with friendly deer that symbolize the city’s harmony with nature. Discover the spiritual serenity of Kasuga Taisha Shrine, adorned with ancient lanterns, and feel the historical significance at the UNESCO-listed Horyu-ji Temple. Explore the charming streets of Naramachi, a district echoing with tales of the past. Witness the architectural splendor of Kofuku-ji and Yakushiji temples, each a serene oasis of Buddhist heritage. Uncover the hidden beauty of Shinyakushiji Temple, and delve into Japan’s rich cultural history at the Nara National Museum. Stroll through Heijō Palace Site Historical Park, imagining the grandeur of bygone eras. Visit Toshodai-ji Temple, a symbol of Nara’s enduring spiritual legacy.
Highlights
- Gaze at Todai-ji's giant Buddha, a historical masterpiece
- Meet friendly deer in the lush Nara Park.
- Experience ancient spirituality at Kasuga Taisha Shrine
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We provide pick up and drop off in Osaka.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.