• Nara Park - Beyond Naramachi and Nishinokyo lies Nara Park, a must-visit destination in the prefecture. Spanning approximately 650 hectares, the park is home to numerous free-roaming deer. Visitors can enjoy the unique experience of feeding the deer with special rice crackers available from dispensers.
• Todai-ji Temple - Established in ancient times when Nara was the capital of Japan, Todai-ji is not only a historical treasure of Nara but also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This entirely wooden temple houses Japan’s largest bronze Buddha statue.

A related museum can be explored during this visit.

Admission fee (not included): 1200 JPY

• Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine - A path of vibrant red torii gates leads to the mountain’s summit, where the shrine dedicated to Inari, the deity of rice, agriculture, and fertility, is located. Over a thousand torii form the path to the top, with various fox statues, the deity’s messengers, along the way.

• English and Italian speaking travel storyteller

• Public transportation: if you do not hold JR Pass, about 2,500JPY; if you hold JR Pass, about 500JPY
• Entrance fee (about 1200 JPY)

Embark on a meaningful spiritual journey with our “Nara and Fushimi Inari: The Sacred Heart of Japan” tour. This adventure immerses you in the core of Japan’s spiritual essence.

Start your day in Nara, where history and nature blend harmoniously. Discover the magnificent Todai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha, and stroll through Nara Park, where gentle deer roam freely.

Continue to Fushimi Inari and step into an enchanting realm. Walk through thousands of iconic vermilion torii gates leading to the inner sanctuary, a place of deep reverence and beauty.

We will share the rituals of these sacred sites, offering insights into Japanese spirituality and cultural heritage. Whether you seek divine blessings or a profound connection with Japan’s spirit, this tour promises a transformative experience.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.