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Nara

A historic city where free-roaming deer share a vast park with ancient temples and shrines.

Last updated: May 2026

Itineraries

Free-roaming deer in Nara Park, Nara, Japan

Nara in 1 day: deer park, historic temples and top attractions

Attractions

Free-roaming deer in Nara Park, Nara, Japan
Nara

Nara Park

Free-roaming deer, wooded paths and historic temples in the heart of Nara.

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Todai-ji Temple housing the Great Buddha in Nara, Japan
Nara

Todai-ji Temple

Home of the Great Buddha, one of the world's most impressive wooden structures and one of Japan's most remarkable temples.

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Kasuga Taisha shrine with stone lanterns in Nara, Japan
Nara

Kasuga Taisha

The shrine of a thousand lanterns, one of Japan's most atmospheric and traditional experiences.

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