Todai-ji (Eastern Great Temple) Tours and Tickets

Discover Kyoto and nara on a full-day guided tour. Visit the Todai-ji temple, The temple is a listed UNESCO World Heritage Site as one of the "Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara", together with seven other sites including temples, shrines and places in the city of Nara. Experience feeding the deer at Nara Park, and see the famous Golden Pavilion of kyoto, explore the kimono forest , marvel at the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest and Fushimi Inari.

Discover the historic environs of Nara, ancient capital of Japan, as you explore Buddhist temples, shrines and the famous Nara deer park on this excursion from Kyoto. Visit Todaji Temple, one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Japan and home to the country’s largest Buddha statue, before seeing Kasuga Shrine, which features over 3,000 stone and bronze lanterns. Then stop by Nara Park, a 1,250-acre reserve that’s home to more than 1,000 deer.

Discover the historic monuments of Nara as you explore on this half-day tour from Kyoto. Enjoy a guided tour of the monuments including the Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga Grand Shrine, where you learn about the history and culture of Nara. Then, visit Nara Park where you have the opportunity to see the friendly deer that live in the area.

Our 1-Day Kyoto and Nara Tour is designed to give you a taste of the rich history and culture of these two ancient cities. You’ll visit some of the most iconic landmarks in Kyoto and Nara, including Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Fushimi-Inari Taisha Shrine, and Nara Park. Kiyomizu-dera Temple is the most ancient Buddhist temple of Kyoto . It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and the national treasure of Japan. You can choose some scenic spots according to your own preferences. If you are interested in a kimono experience, you can change into a kimono, stroll on the ancient streets, and visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Fushimi-Inari Taisha Shrine is famous for its “Senbon Torii”. It attracts countless tourists from Japan and abroad every year and ranked Top1 as “the most popular tourist attraction for foreigners in Japan”. Don’t forget to visit Nara Park where you can feed the cute deer and take pictures with them. It’s a unique and fun experience that you won’t find anywhere else.

Enjoy a private day trip to Nara from Osaka/Kyoto for a full day walking tour of the city with a government-licensed and multilingual guide. This ancient Japanese city offers both modern and traditional elements, and its close proximity to Kyoto and Osaka makes it a great destination for a day trip. Let us know your interests and your guide will customize a tour that is made specifically for you.

The ideal introduction for first-time visitors, this half-day, small-group walking tour of Nara covers a mix of must-see and under-the-radar sights. Enter a historic merchant’s house, discover a hidden Japanese pyramid, and visit the iconic shrines of the temple complex—with plenty of time to interact with Nara’s resident deer. A tasty lunch and admission tickets to all shrines are included.

Explore the highlights of Nara with our friendly local guides who are not only knowledgeable but also passionate about their city. They will take you around the sites in most efficient way and provide you with in-depth insights into each site, ensuring you get the most out of your visit. Nara, the first capital of Japan, is a captivating city that offers a journey back in time to the country's rich cultural and historical heritage. Famous for its serene temples and a shrine, stunning garden, and the iconic free-roaming deer. This tour allows you to choose several locations of your choice. Join us for an unforgettable stop in Nara, the heart of Japan. Please choose 3 to 4 must-see spots from "What To Expect" that you wish to visit.

The itinerary is based on hiring a car or a van for 10 hours - Cash to the driver on the tour day: Up to 5 passengers: ¥110,000 ,if more than 5 please let me know in advance. 1- Within a day of your stay in Kyoto, I am going to show you the must-see spots of Nara and Arashimaya. 2- Understanding the culture and life in Japan from a foreign prospective. 3- Tour itenerary is planned to cover the top sightseeing spots of Nara and Arashiyama and long enough to go around the cultural and historic places too, however, I can customize it based on your will. Itenerary is shown here, however, you can still customize it in arrangement with the guide. 09:00 Hotel Pick up 10:00 bamboo forest and Tenryu-ji temple garden 11:00 Hozu-gawa river and Togetsu bridge 13:00 move to Nara 14:30 Nara deers park 15:30 Todaiji temple 16:30 Kasuga Shrine 17:30 Back to Kyoto 19:00 Tour finish

Explore Nara on this private, guided tour that leaves from Kyoto. Your guide will help you navigate public transportation, and you’ll arrive in Nara smoothly. While you’re there, you’ll spend time at Todai-ji Temple, Kasuga Taisha, deer park, and other UNESCO World Heritage Site Temples. Learn all about religious and historical significance from your guide.

Immerse yourself in Japanese history and culture at Wakayama Castle, a magnificent landmark with a rich past. Indulge in freshly caught seafood and the exciting tuna dismantling show at Kuroshio Market. Don't miss the chance to interact with adorable sika deer in Nara and visit the grand Todaiji Temple, a solemn and impressive World Cultural Heritage site. Join this unforgettable journey into the heart of Japan! ● Explore the historic Wakayama Castle, a symbol of Japanese history and culture. ● Visit the Kuroshio Market, known as the "Tuna Country," and enjoy freshly caught seafood and a fascinating tuna dismantling show. ● Embrace the adorable sika deer in Nara, taking selfies and feeding these friendly creatures. ● Witness the grandeur of Todaiji Temple, Japan's largest wooden building and a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.

Audioguided Routes throughout Japan Audio guides with 6 languages available (Spanish, Portuguese, German, Italian, French, English.) Walking routes in the different neighborhoods Walking routes through the main temples of each destination Gastronomic routes Everything you need to know about Japan Points of interest linked to Google Maps Geolocation Access to Web Panel to customize your own route Access to Web Panel as a repository of travel documents

Leading outdoor activities provider in Nara City, we always over-deliver and make sure our guests are safe and enjoy our experiences in the best way possible. We take you where you want to go and want to see, but we also include hidden gems you didn't know about, to really make a difference in your trip. In this tour, you will explore the best of what the Nara Park area has to offer, cover a day of walking around in 3.5 hours with E-bikes, get more to do in one day, to optimize your trip schedule, and enjoy our connections with the local community. Pour la demande de guide francophone: Nous ne pouvons pas garantir la francophonie pour un tour partagée, car mélangeant plusieurs nationalités, la priorité deviendra l'anglais. Pour garantir la disponibilité du guide francophone à la date souhaitée, veuillez nous contacter à l'avance. Merci pour votre compréhension.

This full day experience is great choice to explore these both of historic cities of Kyoto and Nara. You can see popular and famous temple, shrine and also park with charming deers. Todaiji temple Great Buddha is one of most famous and historical landmarks in Nara. It is the largest wooden structure in the world.You can enjoy to see frendly and charming deer in Nara park. Kasuga Taisha Shrine is the Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara. We can visit general worship of main sanctuary. (Special Worship of Main Sanctuary, Kasugataisha Museum, and Botanical Garden are NOT included.) Kyoto imperial palace is a huge beautiful garden is spread in the historical center of Kyoto. . Kinkakuji is temple of the golden pavilion is one of the buddhist temples in Kyoto and a must visit landmark in Kyoto. Bamboo grove in Arashiyama is beautiful place to walk. Let's walk goergeous scenery.

Discover both the traditional and contemporary sides of the ancient Japanese city of Nara. This private half-day walking tour allows you customize your itinerary to your own interests and soak yourself in the history and culture of the dynamic city. Select which places you want to see, from Nara Park and Mt. Wakakusa to Todai-ji Temple and Nara National Museum.

Have your best and most unforgettable day trip in Japan, guided by a local specialist to tour two unique cities, ancient Nara and urban Osaka, efficiently in a comfortable air-conditioned car! You will first visit Nara, “Deer" Park, the sanctuary of super-friendly wild Japanese deer, and see the most ancient, significant and biggest temple in Japan, Todaiji Temple, with the biggest Buddha Statue in Japan. After visiting ancient Nara, you will move to the most urban area of Osaka and take a cruise by car to see the most iconic landmarks of Osaka, including Osaka Castle and Dotonbori, walk some unique streets of Osaka and eat the best Osaka local foods! This tour includes an optional "dark tour" into a ghetto area of Osaka, the "Airin Area" and one of the most historical red-light districts in the world, Tobita-Shinchi. (omittable) Your friendly and flexible local guide will explain everything about those two cities in a comfortable car! Book Now for a Perfect Day!

Cover the highlights of Nara during this guided half-day biking tour. Mingle with other travelers as you cycle between locations, from the iconic stone lanterns of Kasuga Taisha to Nara Park’s resident deer. Tick off more sights in less time from two wheels. Bottled water and a safety helmet are included.

Nara city is rapidly gaining popularity as a tourist destination. As the capital of Japan in the 8th century, it can offer a variety of old temples and shrines, but also the charm of its former merchants’ quarter with quaint old houses serving as shops or restaurants. In this tour we will visit the biggest and most famous temple and shrine dating back to the 8th century as well as the old townscape.

This is a guided walking tour covering all must-sees of Nara Park area. Instead of looking down at your smartphones or guidebooks for information, look up and around to enjoy the city. Our guide is sure to tell you history, picture spots, about deer and so on. The tour usually ends around 1 pm; you have enough time to explore the city on your own afterwards. *This tour is not a private tour. This is a group tour with other guests. *The tour starts punctually. As this is a group tour, we do not wait for those who cannot or does not appear on time at the meeting spot. If you arrive late, unfortunately you cannot join the tour.

Hire a personal guide to show you the highlights of Nara, with entrance fees included to the Kasuga Grand Shrine, Todai-ji Temple, and Isuien Garden. This private tour picks you up at your hotel in Osaka and organizes rail tickets (own expense) for you. Take a peaceful stroll along forest paths, and benefit from local knowledge.

Join our captivating Japan tour! Experience the ancient Arima Onsen, Osaka's culinary paradise - Kuromon Market, and encounter adorable sika deer in Nara. Explore culture, flavors, and heritage on this unforgettable journey! ● Soak in the rejuvenating natural hot springs at Arima Onsen, known for their healing properties. ● Indulge in a unique shopping experience by exploring a wide range of premium and luxury brands at discounted prices. ● Witness the awe-inspiring sight of the world's largest bronze Buddha statue at Tōdai-ji. ● Interact with the deer and feed them special crackers, creating memorable and heartwarming moments.

Ancient cities of Kyoto and Nara. A tour where Japan's culture can be experienced today. We have hand-selected the destinations for their history, culture, beauty, and ease of access for a perfect one-day excursion from the bustling city of Osaka. Hop on our tour and be transported back in time. Walk the never ending path of Fushimi Inari Taisha with its beautiful vermilion Torii gates lining the path. Walk on the path of the old town of Gion. See the wild deers of Nara in the vast Nara park. Visit the great Buddha housed in Todaiji temple, the ancient center of the religious capital of ancient Japan. We at Explorer Tours provide luxury and comfortable small group tours with a maximum capacity of 12 passengers per vehicle. Our tour conductors take our passengers to each destination and attend to every passenger on board our tour. All entry tickets are included in our price. Unlike big bus tours, we offer a more personal touch with every tour we operate.

Japanese public transportation is first-rate, but it’s still easy to get lost while traveling between cities. On this private tour, a guide meets you at your hotel in Osaka and accompanies you to Nara on public transportation, helping with tickets and choosing the right routes. On your arrival in Nara, explore Todai-Ji Temple, Kasuga Grand Shrine, the famous deer park, and other UNESCO-listed temples.

Nara was once Japan’s ancient capital city, which means it has lots of historic sites and interesting stories to tell. With this private tour, you can save hours of research time, as a private guide takes you on a route that showcases the city’s key landmarks. Along the way, see Nara Park’s freely roaming deer, stroll past old merchant houses, and discover a UNESCO World Heritage Site—Todai-ji Temple.