Nara Essential-Free Tour: Great Buddha and Secret Corners
Hello! I'm Akiyo. I studied Spanish at university and worked as a translator (Spanish-Japanese) for over 7 years. I love seeing visitors enjoy my city, Nara, so I'd like to accompany you as your guide and share its history and charm with you.
Pickup
Meet up at 9:30 a.m. at the Gyōki Bosatsu fountain, just outside Exit 2 of the Kintetsu Nara station. (Note: this station is NOT JR Nara, please make sure to come to Kintetsu Nara.) https://maps.app.goo.gl/UhAG5diGebb17Kzh9
Description
Let's meet up at the Gyoki Statue Fountain at 9:30am, just outside exit 2 of Kintetsu Nara Station (not JR Nara Station). From there, we will start our adventure exploring Nara's must-see spots, strolling through charming and authentic streets. Along the way, you can try local street food if you like :) and enjoy interacting with deer!
- Kofukuji temple
- Kasuga-Taisha shrine
- Todaiji temple