Highlights
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Round trip by Kintetsu Express Train to Nara, the Imperial capital of Japan in the 8th century.
Todaiji Temple
World Heritage site Todaiji Temple, contains various pavilions and halls, including many designated as national treasures of Japan. Among them, the “Daibutsuden Hall” is the world’s largest wooden structure, and the home of the popular “Great Buddha of Nara” weighing 250 ton.
Nara Park (Deer Park)
Walk among the 1,100 or so tame deer roaming about the park. They are considered divine messengers.
Kofukuji Temple
Another World Heritage site originally built in 730, the five-storied pagoda is a symbol of the Deer Park. The existing pagoda was last rebuilt in 1426 after being damaged in a succession of civil wars.
Return to Kyoto by train. Tour ends at Kyoto station.
This tour can be taken together with Kyoto Afternoon Tour.