• Nara Park - Discover the charm of Nara Deer Park on your tour, where friendly deer roam freely in a picturesque setting. This expansive park allows you to interact with the gentle deer, known for their calm demeanor and eagerness to greet visitors. Purchase special deer crackers to feed them and enjoy a memorable, interactive experience.

The park’s beautiful landscape, featuring lush green lawns and seasonal blooms, provides a perfect backdrop for a relaxing stroll. Embrace the unique opportunity to connect with these sacred animals in one of Japan’s most beloved natural spaces.

• Todai-ji Temple - Experience the grandeur of Todaiji Temple on your tour, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its majestic Great Buddha Hall. Inside, you’ll find one of the world’s largest bronze Buddha statues, an awe-inspiring sight that exemplifies Japanese Buddhist art and architecture.

Explore the temple grounds, where ancient wooden structures and serene landscapes enhance the spiritual atmosphere. Todaiji Temple’s historical significance and architectural beauty make it a must-visit destination, offering a profound glimpse into Japan’s rich cultural and religious heritage.

• Kasuga Grand Shrine - Visit Kasuga Shrine on your tour, a captivating Shinto shrine renowned for its enchanting atmosphere and beautiful lanterns. The shrine is famous for its hundreds of bronze and stone lanterns that line the pathways, creating a magical glow as you explore its lush, forested grounds.

Admire the intricate design of the shrine’s buildings and enjoy the tranquil setting, which reflects the serene spirit of Japanese spirituality. Kasuga Shrine’s rich history and picturesque surroundings make it a highlight of your visit to Nara.

• Bamboo Forest Street - Explore Kyoto’s natural and cultural treasures with our tour featuring the Bamboo Forest, Nonomiya Shrine, and Tenryu-ji Temple Garden. Begin your journey in the Bamboo Forest, where towering green stalks create a tranquil and otherworldly atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful walk.

Next, visit Nonomiya Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine known for its serene setting and ancient traditions. Discover its beautiful architecture and lush surroundings.

• Tenryu-ji Temple Sogenchi Teien - Conclude with a visit to the Tenryu-ji Temple Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its exquisite Zen garden and stunning landscape views. Enjoy a serene stroll through meticulously designed gardens, reflecting the beauty of traditional Japanese landscape artistry.

• Guiding and management
• Driver arrangement

• Transportation: van rent -Cash : Up to 5 : ¥ 110,000,more than 5 please let me know)
• Entry fees and Lunch
• Gratuities are always appreciated but never expected (In case your experience was exceptional)

The itinerary involves renting a car or van for an 8-hour period, with payment made directly to the driver on the day of the tour. For up to 5 passengers, the cost is ¥110,000. If there are more than 5 passengers, please inform in advance.

1. During a day in Kyoto, the operator will guide you through the essential attractions of Nara and Arashiyama.

2. Gain insights into Japanese culture and lifestyle from an international perspective.

3. The tour itinerary is designed to include the top sightseeing locations in Nara and Arashiyama, with ample time to explore cultural and historical sites. Customization is available upon request.

The itinerary is outlined below, but can be adjusted in coordination with the guide.

09:00 Meet at your hotel in Kyoto
10:00 Visit the bamboo forest and Tenryu-ji temple garden
11:00 Explore Hozu-gawa river and Togetsu bridge
13:00 Travel to Nara
14:30 Visit Nara deer park
15:30 Explore Todaiji temple
16:30 Visit Kasuga Shrine
17:30 Return to Kyoto
19:00 Tour concludes

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