Nara Park
Nara Park is a vast park that stretches to the east of Nara city, home to UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Todai-ji Temple, Kofuku-ji Temple, and Kasuga-taisha Shrine. Covering approximately 660 hectares, the park is freely roamed by around 1,300 deer, creating a landscape that symbolizes the ancient capital of Nara. Nara Park is also a place where historic landscapes like Higanbana and Wakakusa-yama remain, allowing visitors to discover new attractions with each visit, including seasonal events like the Kasuga Wakamiya On Matsuri and the O-mizu-tori, as well as beautiful cherry blossoms. The rich natural environment and cultural heritage within the park harmoniously combine, captivating many as a highlight of Nara tourism.
Basic Information
- Spot Name
- Nara Park
- Location
- 〒630-8212 Kasugano-cho, Nara City, etc.
- Access
- About a 5-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station.
About a 20-minute walk from JR Nara Station. - Parking
- Parking available.
- Business Hours
- Free entry.
- Regular Holiday
- Open year-round.
- Contact Information
- Phone Number： 0742-22-0375
- Official Website
