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1.
JR Tennoji Station |
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JR Yamatoji Line (21min.) |
Yamatoji Rapid or Local (41 min.) trains |
2.
JR Horyuji Station |
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A station built in 1890 |
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Local Bus
(8min.) |
Nara Kotsu Bus (Route 72) |
3.
Horyuji Temple |
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World Heritage Site (Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area)
The world's oldest wooden buildings |
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Walk(nearby.) |
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Chuguji Temple |
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Miroku Bosatsu Statue (one of the world's three most famous smiles) |
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Local Bus
(8min.) |
Nara Kotsu Bus (Routes 72, 81) |
5.
JR Horyuji Station |
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JR Yamatoji Line (10min.) |
Yamatoji Rapid or Local trains |
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JR Nara Station |
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A temple-style station building opened in 1934
An entryway to the ancient capital city of Nara |
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Walk along the main street, Sanjo-dori |
7.
Nara Park and Kofukuji
Temple |
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World Heritage Site (Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara)
See 1200 deer in Nara Park |
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Deer and the green of Nara Park |
8.
Todaiji Temple |
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World Heritage Site (Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara) |
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Leave Kasugayama Primeval Forest |
9.
Kasuga Taisha Shrine |
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World Heritage Site (Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara) |
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City shuttle bus (Route 1) |
10.
JR Nara Station |
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JR Yamatoji Line (10min.) |
Yamatoji Rapid or Local trains |
11.
Stay in Nara City |
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1 night |
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12.
Gangoji Temple
(Gokurakubo) |
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World Heritage Site (Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara) |
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Walk(nearby.) |
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13.
Stroll in Nara-machi |
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A stylish town where a merchant's street from about 300 years ago still remains
- Walk the ancient streets dressed in kimono
- Japanese sake-tasting experience
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14.
Mochiidono and
Higashimuki-dori
Shopping Street |
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Shop as you wander around.
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Foreigners can show their passports for free entry. (Permanent exhibit only)
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16.
Yoshiki-en garden |
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Foreigners can show their passports for free entry. Find beautiful Japanese gardens. |
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The roof of Nara
Prefectural Hall |
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A panoramic view of ancient Nara |
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Higashimuki and Sanjo-dori |
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JR Nara Station |
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19.
To Kyoto or Osaka |
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