The best things to do in Nara, Japan, ranked for first-time visitors — Todaijis Great Buddha, 1,200 sika deer, Kasuga Taisha lanterns, Kofukuji pagoda, Naramachi old town and more.
A first-timer Nara travel guide covering 1,200 sika deer, eight UNESCO temples, Todaijis Great Buddha, the Naramachi old town, and how to book a day trip from Osaka or Kyoto.
A complete Nara day trip from Osaka itinerary — Kintetsu train routes, exact fares, 8-hour walking sequence, lunch spots, and how to book a guided tour.
A complete Todaiji Temple guide — Great Buddha (Daibutsu) details, tickets, opening hours, photo spots, the famous Buddha-nostril pillar and how to book a tour in Nara.
A complete Nara Park deer guide — feeding rules, etiquette, best photo spots, sika deer safety tips and timing to see the famous bowing deer of Japan.
