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 Nara Ancient Tour | ||||
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Tours by Location: Nara City (Kansai/Nara & vicinity) | ||||
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Tour Features: Nara was the ancient capital of Japan in the 8th century. First, you can visit the Todaiji temple, the center of tourism of Nara. This temple is famous for the Great Budda Hall, the world largest wooden building, which houses the Greate Budda, one of Japan’s largest bronze statues. After that, you can stroll through the beautiful Nara Park and meet many deer, which is considered to be the messenger of God. After a break for lunch, you explore the beautiful Kasuga-Taisha shrine, which is the most celebrated shrine in Nara. This shrine is famous for its thousands of lanterns which are donated by worshipers. Hundreds of bronze lanterns are hanging from the building, while many stone lanterns line its approach. Afterwards, you also visit Nara-machi, old Nara town which still retain the atmosphere of the Edo period. | ||||
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| Details |
| Tour Time | Half Day 4 hours (9:00-13:00)/ Full Day 6 hours (9:00~15:00) |
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| Dates of Operation | Every day except 12/30~1/5 |
| Meeting Place | At the lobby of your hotel or Designated station |
| Duration | Half Day: 4 hours, Full Day: 6 hours |
| Tour Price | Half Day:20,000 JPY, Full Day: 30,000JPY for 1~8 persons |
| Expenses not included in the Tour Price | Transportation, lunch, admission fee and any other cost |
| Itinerary | Half Day: 1) Todaiji Temple 2) Deer Park 3) Kasuga-Taishya Shrine Full Day: 1) Todaiji Temple 2) Deer Park 3) Kasuga Taishya Shrine, Lunch @Japanese Restaurant 4) Kofukuji Temple 5) Nara-machi, old Nara town |
| Guide's Name | Hajime Nakano |
| Web site | hjm.nakano@gmail.com |
| Language | English |
| Distance of the Route | about 8 Km |
| Reservations | To make a reservation, send an email to us with (1)your name, (2)number of participants, (3)desired tour date, (4)name & phone number). [Mail] hjm.nakano@gmail.com |
| Guide's Cellphone Number (for Emergency) | Notice of it at the booking. |
| Tour Terms & Conditions | Follow the JGA terms and conditions. |
| Cancellation fees | Follow the JGA terms and conditions. |
| Notes |
JGA Head Office cannot respond to any inquiry. JGA shall not be responsible for any damage or loss of both parties resulting from his/her agreement and arrangement and also not in a position to be involved with them. JGA shall not be responsible for any accident, loss or damage which the customer or any other person might suffer as a result of the tour and the customer agrees to release and indemnify JGA from and against any such claim in that respect.