Uncover the rich history and vibrant culture of Nara and Arashiyama in a day tour from Kyoto. Visit iconic landmarks, explore beautiful gardens, and interact with friendly deer.
Uncover the rich history and vibrant culture of Nara and Arashiyama in a day tour from Kyoto. Visit iconic landmarks, explore beautiful gardens, and interact with friendly deer.
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Nara Park - Discover the charm of Nara Deer Park on your tour, where friendly deer roam freely in a picturesque setting. This expansive park allows you to interact with the gentle deer, known for their calm demeanor and eagerness to greet visitors. Purchase special deer crackers to feed them and enjoy a memorable, interactive experience.
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- Nara Park - Discover the charm of Nara Deer Park on your tour, where friendly deer roam freely in a picturesque setting. This expansive park allows you to interact with the gentle deer, known for their calm demeanor and eagerness to greet visitors. Purchase special deer crackers to feed them and enjoy a memorable, interactive experience.
The park’s beautiful landscape, featuring lush green lawns and seasonal blooms, provides a perfect backdrop for a relaxing stroll. Embrace the unique opportunity to connect with these sacred animals in one of Japan’s most beloved natural spaces.
- Todai-ji Temple - Experience the grandeur of Todaiji Temple on your tour, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its majestic Great Buddha Hall. Inside, you’ll find one of the world’s largest bronze Buddha statues, an awe-inspiring sight that exemplifies Japanese Buddhist art and architecture.
Explore the temple grounds, where ancient wooden structures and serene landscapes enhance the spiritual atmosphere. Todaiji Temple’s historical significance and architectural beauty make it a must-visit destination, offering a profound glimpse into Japan’s rich cultural and religious heritage.
- Kasuga Grand Shrine - Visit Kasuga Shrine on your tour, a captivating Shinto shrine renowned for its enchanting atmosphere and beautiful lanterns. The shrine is famous for its hundreds of bronze and stone lanterns that line the pathways, creating a magical glow as you explore its lush, forested grounds.
Admire the intricate design of the shrine’s buildings and enjoy the tranquil setting, which reflects the serene spirit of Japanese spirituality. Kasuga Shrine’s rich history and picturesque surroundings make it a highlight of your visit to Nara.
- Bamboo Forest Street - Explore Kyoto’s natural and cultural treasures with our tour featuring the Bamboo Forest, Nonomiya Shrine, and Tenryu-ji Temple Garden. Begin your journey in the Bamboo Forest, where towering green stalks create a tranquil and otherworldly atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful walk.
Next, visit Nonomiya Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine known for its serene setting and ancient traditions. Discover its beautiful architecture and lush surroundings.
- Tenryu-ji Temple Sogenchi Teien - Conclude with a visit to the Tenryu-ji Temple Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its exquisite Zen garden and stunning landscape views. Enjoy a serene stroll through meticulously designed gardens, reflecting the beauty of traditional Japanese landscape artistry.
- Guiding and management
- Driver arrangement
- Guiding and management
- Driver arrangement
- Transportation: van rent -Cash : Up to 5 : ¥ 110,000,more than 5 please let me know)
- Entry fees and Lunch
- Gratuities are always appreciated but never expected (In case your experience was exceptional)
- Transportation: van rent -Cash : Up to 5 : ¥ 110,000,more than 5 please let me know)
- Entry fees and Lunch
- Gratuities are always appreciated but never expected (In case your experience was exceptional)
The itinerary is based on hiring a car or a van for 10 hours - Cash to the driver on the tour day: Up to 5 passengers: ¥110,000 ,if more than 5 please let me know in advance.
1- Within a day of your stay in Kyoto, I am going to show you the must-see spots of Nara and Arashimaya.
2- Understanding the culture and life in Japan from a foreign prospective….
The itinerary is based on hiring a car or a van for 10 hours - Cash to the driver on the tour day: Up to 5 passengers: ¥110,000 ,if more than 5 please let me know in advance.
1- Within a day of your stay in Kyoto, I am going to show you the must-see spots of Nara and Arashimaya.
2- Understanding the culture and life in Japan from a foreign prospective.
3- Tour itenerary is planned to cover the top sightseeing spots of Nara and Arashiyama and long enough to go around the cultural and historic places too, however, I can customize it based on your will.
Itenerary is shown here, however, you can still customize it in arrangement with the guide.
09:00 Meeting at your hotel in Kyoto
10:00 bamboo forest and Tenryu-ji temple garden
11:00 Hozu-gawa river and Togetsu bridge
13:00 move to Nara
14:30 Nara deers park
15:30 Todaiji temple
16:30 Kasuga Shrine
17:30 Back to Kyoto
19:00 Tour finish
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.