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Day Trip to Nara ,Ancient Capital from Osaka
Joined 2024
How about going to Nara,easily accessible from Osaka with me？
It takes only about 30 minutes by train from central Osaka.
Let’s explore Japan’s ancient capital , home to three World Heritage sites.You can experience feeding politely bowing deer.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Meet you at your hotel or wherever you want in Osaka
Kasuga Grand Shrine
Featuring around 2000 stone lanterns that line its approach road,Kasuga Shrine is a Shinto shrine founded in the 8th century.
There are also about 1000 hanging metal lanterns in the main shrine donated by people since ancient times.
Todaiji Temple
Todaiji Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site as well as Kasuga Grand Shrine.
Todaiji Temple is one of the largest wooden buildings in the world.
Enshrined inside, The Great Buddha of Todaiji.
This gigantic Buddha image never fails to astonish.
Lunch
Isuien Garden
Isuien Garden , a typical Japanese landscape garden, is very close to Todaiji Temple.
The Garden was designated a scenic site by the government in 1975.
Five-Storied Padoda at Kofukuji Temple
Going to Sarusawaike Pond to get Instagram-worthy photos.
The surface of the pond mirrors Five-Storied Padoga and is surrounded by the weeping willows.
Kintetsu Nara Station
Going back to your hotel in Osaka
Ending Point
Back to your hotel
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide fee
Transportation fee for guide
Lunch for guide
Transportation fee(round trip Osaka-Nara)
Admission fee for the temple,shrine,garden
Lunch
Tour Important Information
This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
Important message from the supplier
I am not available on weekends.
I am happy to meet you at hotel.
About car tours,as my Mercedes is a two-saeter car,it is possible if you are a solo traveler.
Big-sized group is also possible by public transportation.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2024
About Tour Guide Tomoe K.
Hi, I’m Tome.
I am a national licensed guide interpreter for English speaking tourists.
I am a genuine Osaka-native,living in Osaka.I have an outrageous affection for my hometown.Tokyo is not everything that Japan has to offer!
I am thrilled to be your guide to convey the charm of Osaka.I also specialize in the Kansai region,Kyoto and Nara.
I was a full time mom until my three boys grew up.After they became independent,I worked hard to earn this qualification to become a tour guide.
I would love to show you not only iconic tourist attractions but also places that only locals know.
I love meeting people from different backgrounds and learning new things,and sharing lots of fun.
I’d love to help you enjoy the days in the Kansai area and create memories of a wonderful trip.
Would you like to ride my convertical Mercedes to drive around Osaka,or further to Nara,Kyoto and Wakayama with me?
I am looking forward to seeing you soon. Thank you.
