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Nara: 1.5 Hour Private Kasuga Taisha Shrine Tour - World Heritage

By DeepExperience
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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$284 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
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Overview

Experience Nara’s spiritual essence with our 90-minute guided tour of Kasuga Taisha Shrine and Nara Park, perfect for cultural explorers and families. Start at the revered Kasuga Taisha, a Shinto shrine rich in centuries-old traditions, and immerse yourself in its captivating history and lush, sacred forest. Benefit from insider knowledge as you stroll through serene woodlands and encounter the sacred deer, divine messengers that enhance your connection to nature and spirituality. This tour offers a memorable blend of cultural depth and natural beauty, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all ages.

Activity location

  • Nara Park
    • 469 Zoshicho,
    • 630-8501, Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 氷室神社 鳥居
    • 6299 Shiba
    • 333-0866, Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan

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Nara: 1.5 Hour Private Kasuga Taisha Shrine Tour - World Heritage
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$284.11 x 1 AdultNZ$284.11
Total
Price is NZ$284.11
Until Tue, 4 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tour guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Brunch

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Nara Park
  • 20m
Nara Park, located at the heart of Nara's cultural district, is a must-visit destination for any traveller exploring Japan. Once part of a temple precinct, this expansive park is renowned for its population of wild deer, which are considered messengers of the gods from Kasuga Taisha Shrine. These graceful creatures roam freely throughout the park, embodying the spirit of Nara and adding a unique charm to the experience. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks amidst stunning historical sites and interact with the deer, making Nara Park a memorable and enchanting highlight of your trip.
Kasuga Grand Shrine
  • 1h
Kasuga Taisha Shrine, a historic and revered Shinto site in Nara, Japan, has been a focal point of worship for centuries, particularly for ancient noble families. Tradition holds that the shrine’s deity arrived on a deer, making these animals sacred messengers of the gods and an integral part of the community. The shrine is surrounded by a lush, untouched primordial forest, preserved since ancient times, which enhances its spiritual significance and serene atmosphere.

Location

Activity location

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    Nara Park
    • 469 Zoshicho,
    • 630-8501, Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    氷室神社 鳥居
    • 6299 Shiba
    • 333-0866, Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan

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