We begin our journey at Todai-ji, an impressive Buddhist temple that houses the statue of the Great Buddha, one of the largest religious figures in the world. You will be awestruck by the grandeur of this sculpture and the architectural beauty of the temple.
Next, we head to Nigatsu-do, a building within the Todai-ji temple complex that offers panoramic views of Nara. Here, you can enjoy a unique perspective of the city and admire the beautiful cherry blossoms in spring.
Continuing on, we explore Kasuga Taisha Shrine, renowned for its thousands of stone lanterns and its stunning forested surroundings. This place will transport you to a mystical and spiritual atmosphere that is emblematic of Nara.
Our next stop is Ukimido, a small pavilion in the middle of a tranquil pond in Nara Deer Park. Here, you can relax and savor the serenity of the landscape while observing the deer, which are considered divine messengers in Japanese culture.
We conclude our route at Kofuku-ji, a historic temple boasting an impressive five-story pagoda. Explore the gardens and ancient structures that narrate the rich history of Nara.