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ーItinerary Descriptionー【Nara Park】
Nara Park, located at the foot of Wakakusa Mountain in Nara City, is home to Todaiji Temple, Kasuga Taisha Shrine and other Nara's historical sites. It is a must-see when visiting Nara. Mount Wakakusa, located near the park, is a wonderful place to overlook the scenery of Nara. A leisurely stroll is the best way to visit the park. There are also concentrated deer here, and feeding the cute deer is also a great attraction for tourists. The deer here are also very spiritual. They will come to tourists when they see deer cakes in their hands, so you need to be careful of groups of deer that will knock you down.
[Todaiji Temple] (please bear your own expenses), also known as the Great Huayan Temple, is the headquarters of the Huayan Sect. The main Buddha Hall of Todaiji Temple, with a front width of 57 meters and a depth of 50 meters, is the largest wooden building in the world. In the Great Buddha Hall, there is a large Buddha statue of Lushena Buddha that is more than 15 meters high. There are also South Gate, February Hall, March Hall, etc. in Dongdai Temple. (Admission fee: Todaiji Temple Main Hall: 600 yen for adults, 300 yen for children; Todaiji Main Hall + Museum: 1,000 yen for adults, 400 yen for children)
【Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine】
Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine is famous for its "Senbon Torii Gate" and attracts countless tourists from Japan and abroad every year. It has been ranked first among the "Japanese attractions popular with foreigners" in surveys conducted by major global travel websites for three consecutive years. . Let’s pray for ourselves and our dear family here. In addition, the ema of Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine is also unique. It is shaped like a white fox and can be imaginatively painted into various expressions.
[Kiyomizudera] World Cultural Heritage, a popular tourist attraction in Kyoto. Founded in 778, it is an ancient temple in Kyoto and a Japanese national treasure. Jishu Shrine is located on the north side of the main hall of Kiyomizu-dera Temple. It is a Japanese shrine for making connections and praying for luck in love. (Admission fee: Adults: 400 yen, Elementary and junior high school students: 200 yen) Please bear your own expenses.
[Nenen-Zaka and San-Nen-Zaka] Ni-Nen-Zaka and San-Nen-Zaka, located outside Kiyomizu-dera Temple, are slopes with unique Kyoto style and are included in Japan's "Important Traditional Buildings Protection Area". On both sides of the stone slope are Japanese-style buildings full of ancient charm, with a strong Japanese style. Various delicacies, paper fans, dolls, chopsticks and other handicrafts are dazzling.
[Ishibeko-koji] Turn right at the end of Ninnezaka and continue walking north. You will see Ishibeko-koji. There are fewer tourists here. There are elegant traditional Japanese houses on both sides of a cobblestone path, which makes people feel Go back in time, stay away from the hustle and bustle, and return to tranquility.
[Gion Hanamikoji] The famous ancient flower street. In the 1960s, there were nearly a thousand geishas in Kyoto. There are still dozens of geisha teachers performing traditional tea ceremony, flower arrangement, guqin, gaku, kyogen, maiko, and bunraku. Wait for training. When you walk into Flower Street, you will be greeted by an ancient style: there are teahouses with exquisite facades on both sides, and wooden lattice windows and doors are closed... This is a mysterious path that runs from north to south, with a total length of about 1 kilometer. The northern section is modern, while the southern section is traditional. Both the north and the south have their own styles and trends.
[Yasaka Shrine] The shrine located in Higashiyama District, Kyoto City, is one of the well-known and long-standing shrines in the Kansai region. There is a special place for asking for fortune-telling, writing on ema and asking for guardianship. The ema patterns are very diverse, and the heart-shaped ema that prays for love is very popular.
(You can taste local Kyoto style lunch by yourself, admire the ancient buildings full of Japanese flavor, and keep taking pictures with your mobile phone camera)
*The above itinerary schedule may be adjusted due to weather, road conditions and other reasons, please understand.