Nara + Inari Private Tour
On this tour, we'll visit Nara, the first capital of Japan, and the Fushimi Inari Taisha Shinto sanctuary, featured in the film "Memoirs of a Geisha". Itinerary.
- 8 - 10 hours
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On this tour, we'll visit Nara, the first capital of Japan, and the Fushimi Inari Taisha Shinto sanctuary, featured in the film "Memoirs of a Geisha".
Itinerary
After picking you up from your hotel, we'll take the train to Inari to visit the Fushimi Inari Taisha Temple.
Fushimi Inari Taisha is a Shinto sanctuary dedicated to the Deity Inari, associated with fertility, rice, agriculture, and business success. It features thousands of red torii gates leading up the hill, gaining worldwide fame from the film "Memoirs of A Geisha".
Our next stop will be Nara, the first capital of Japan (between 710-784). We will visit two large temples built during this period: Kofukuji, which has a notable pagoda, and Todaiji, recognized as the largest wooden structure in the world.
We will then explore Nara Park, home to deer, which are considered ancient messengers of the Gods.
The tour will conclude at the central station in Kyoto.
Prices
Included
- Hotel pickup
- English–speaking guide
- Private tour, there won't be anyone else in the group
Not included
- Public transport: 1500JPY per person
- Admission to sites
- Food
Tips
- Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.