Discover Kyoto and Nara’s cultural wonders, meet Nara Park’s bowing deer, and explore Fushimi Inari Shrine with our expert guide.
Discover Kyoto and Nara’s cultural wonders, meet Nara Park’s bowing deer, and explore Fushimi Inari Shrine with our expert guide.
- Nara Park - Nara Park is a must-visit destination in Nara City and is among the oldest parks in Japan. Spanning 660 hectares, it is famous for its free-roaming deer and renowned temples. These gentle animals are considered sacred messengers of the Shinto gods and roam freely in Nara. Over time, these charming deer have learned to bow to visitors…
- Nara Park - Nara Park is a must-visit destination in Nara City and is among the oldest parks in Japan. Spanning 660 hectares, it is famous for its free-roaming deer and renowned temples. These gentle animals are considered sacred messengers of the Shinto gods and roam freely in Nara. Over time, these charming deer have learned to bow to visitors as a request for a treat.
For over 1,300 years, humans and deer have coexisted peacefully in Nara. Today, they are protected as Natural Monuments and are revered as holy animals in Nara.
- Senbon Torii - Among the approximately 30,000 Inari shrines in Japan, Fushimi Inari Taisha is the main shrine dedicated to worshiping the Shinto god of rice, Inari. The shrine is famous for Senbon Torii, thousands of vermilion red torii gates that form a breathtaking and immersive tunnel-like path up the sacred Mount Inari.
Since its founding in 711 AD, people have gathered here for over 1,300 years to pray for abundant harvests, business success, the safety of their homes and families, and the fulfillment of all other wishes.
- Arashiyama - Situated in the western part of Kyoto, Arashiyama is a popular tourist spot celebrated for its natural beauty, historic sites, and scenic attractions. This area has been a favored destination since the Heian Period (794-1185) when nobles would visit to enjoy its picturesque landscapes.
- Arashiyama Bamboo Grove - The bamboo forests of Arashiyama are a must-see when visiting Kyoto, serving as a symbol of the city. This stunning and serene natural attraction is known for its towering bamboo stalks and tranquil ambiance.
Strolling along the peaceful paths surrounded by lush greenery will help ease your mind. You can truly feel time slow down as you take in the beauty of nature. The groves are especially captivating when a gentle breeze causes the tall bamboo stalks to sway gracefully.
- Togetsukyo Bridge - The Togetsukyo Bridge is the most iconic landmark in Arashiyama. Originally constructed during the Heian Period (794-1185), it was last rebuilt in the 1930s. This famous bridge spans the Katsura River and offers picturesque views of the surrounding mountains and riverscape.
- Arashiyama Kimono Forest - The Kimono Forest is a unique textile art installation consisting of 600 clear acrylic cylinders, each standing 2 meters tall. These pillars are adorned with vibrant kimono fabrics featuring a variety of designs, from elegant floral patterns to geometric shapes and traditional Japanese symbols. The installation showcases 32 traditional Kyo-yuzen designs.
The Kimono Forest is a must-see attraction that provides a unique and enchanting perspective on traditional Japanese textiles and craftsmanship.
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Embark on a timeless journey through Kyoto and Nara, where tradition seamlessly merges with modernity.
In Nara Park, meet the freely roaming deer that endearingly bow in hopes of receiving a treat. Discover the stunning torii gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine, and explore the Arashiyama area, featuring the tranquil bamboo grove, the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge,…
Embark on a timeless journey through Kyoto and Nara, where tradition seamlessly merges with modernity.
In Nara Park, meet the freely roaming deer that endearingly bow in hopes of receiving a treat. Discover the stunning torii gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine, and explore the Arashiyama area, featuring the tranquil bamboo grove, the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge, and the exquisite Kimono Forest.
Departing from Osaka, enjoy a magical blend of nature and culture with the guidance of our friendly and professional guide.
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