Guides in Nara (continued)

Katsuragi Kodo: From Kuhon-ji Temple to Katsuragi Hitokotonushi-jinja Shrine and Takakamo-jinja Shrine, Heading South Along the Mountain Foothills

Take a bus from Kintetsu Gose Station to Sarumebashi, and walk south along the Katsuragi Kodo from the Rokujizo Stone Buddhas.

Northeast Asuka: From Yamada-dera Temple Site to Asuka Historical Museum, Sakafune-ishi Ruins, Asuka-dera Temple, and Amakashi Hill

This walking course visits the Yamada-dera Temple Site in the northeast of Asuka, goes on to the Asuka Historical Museum to see a corridor that was found in the…

A First Bicycle Trip in Asuka: From Takamatsuzuka Kofun Burial Mound to Kame-ishi Stone, Tachibana-dera Temple, Ishibutai Kofun Burial Mound, and Asuka-dera Temple

This cycling route starts by renting a bicycle at Kintetsu Asuka Station and explores the classic sights of Asuka Village from southwest to northeast.

Walking Kasugayama: From Kasuga-taisha Shrine to the Primeval Forest Trail, the Summit of Mt. Wakakusa, and Nigatsu-do Hall

After paying your respects at Kasuga-taisha Shrine, enter the walking trail of Kasugayama Primeval Forest.

Hase-dera Temple and Muro-ji Temple: From the Temple of Flowers to Nyonin Koya (Kintetsu & Bus)

This course takes you on foot from Kintetsu Osaka Line's Hasedera Station to visit Hase-dera Temple, transfers by Kintetsu train to Muroguchi-Ono Station to…

Classic Mt. Yoshino: From the Ropeway to Zao-do, Yoshimizu-jinja Shrine, and Nyoirin-ji Temple

Take the ropeway from Kintetsu Yoshino Station up to Mt. Yoshino to reach Zao-do, the main hall of Kinpusen-ji Temple, the head temple of Shugendo.

Day Trip from Kyoto and Osaka: Horyu-ji and Chugu-ji in the Morning, Todai-ji, Nara Park, and Kofuku-ji in the Afternoon

This course is designed for those with only one day in Nara who wish to see both Horyu-ji Temple and the Great Buddha at Todai-ji Temple.

To Ominesan-ji Temple: Climbing Mt. Sanjogatake from Dorogawa Onsen (Hiking / Closed to Women)

For religious reasons, Mt. Sanjogatake remains closed to women, and only men are permitted to enter the mountain.

South of Sakurai: From Abe Monju-in Temple to Shorin-ji Temple and Tanzan-jinja Shrine's Thirteen-Story Pagoda

This route heads south from Kintetsu and JR Sakurai Station to visit Abe Monju-in Temple and Shorin-ji Temple on foot, then takes a bus from Shorin-ji Temple up…

A Day Trip to Nara from Kyoto and Osaka: From Kofuku-ji Temple to Todai-ji Temple, Nigatsu-do Hall, and Kasuga-taisha Shrine

Starting on foot from Kintetsu-Nara Station, you will take in the Buddhist statues in the National Treasure Museum of Kofuku-ji Temple, the deer of Nara Park,…