The wonderful trails of the temples of Nara / Os maravilhosos caminhos dos temples de Nara

The tour lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes

Available in Spanish and Portuguese

Description

This is a bilingual tour: Spanish and/or Portuguese. How about learning about Japan's ancient and religious history in Nara? An expert in the sociology of religion will explain it all to you in detail. Nara was Japan's first capital, before Kyoto , and the final destination of the Silk Road . It boasts many Buddhist and Shinto temples. You'll learn about the differences and similarities between these two religions, comparing them to Christianity . I'm certain this tour will enrich your knowledge and spark your curiosity!
I'll be waiting for you with the deer, servants of God!

What are we going to visit?

Nara Park
Kasuga-Taisha Temple
mizuya chaya
Tamukeyama Hachiman-gu Shrine
Nigatsudo Temple
Todaiji Temple (Big Buddha)

This tour will take place with a minimum of 4 participants. If this number is not reached, the event may be cancelled; in that case, I will contact each participant individually.

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Guide: Masanobu

Guiding since 2023

Hello fellow travelers! I'm Masa, Nara's guru. Originally from Japan, I've been in Mexico for a year and in Brazil for 7 years. I know Spain, Argentina, Paraguay... I'm a cheerful and fun person, always looking for something new and interesting. I'm very interested in meeting people and sharing experiences. Welcome to Nara, the ancient city of Japan! Welcome to Nara, the ancient city of Japan!

4 stops

4.3 km walking

2 hours and 30 minutes

Meeting point:Kasuga-taisha (Visita opcional)The meeting point will be at the JR Line Tickets glass booth, to the right as you exit the ticket machines. We will be taking the 8:33 bus. Therefore, please arrive no later than 8:20. This tour will take place with a minimum of 4 participants. If this number is not reached, the event may be canceled; in that case, I will contact each participant individually.Open in Google Maps →

Outside visit

Mizuya ChayaEs un café de una casa tradicional de paja.

Free entry

Nigatsudo (Pabellón del segundo mes)The name of this pavilion, Nigatsu-dō, means Pavilion of the second month. The Shuni-e ceremony is held here in the second month of the lunar calendar. In 1667 it was destroyed by fire in the middle of one of these Shuni-e ceremonies. The current building is a reconstruction of 1669.

Entry not included

Tōdai-ji　 (Punto final del tour)The Great Buddha Pavilion is the main pavilion of the Tōdai-ji. Built for the first time in the Nara Period (8th century), it was destroyed twice by fire during military conflicts, in 1180 and in 1567. The current structure is a reconstruction of 1709. Its height and its depth of depth preserve the original size, making it the largest wooden construction in the world. Dimensions: Width 57m; Length 50m; Height 48m

4 stops

4.3 km walking

2 hours and 30 minutes

Outside visit

Mizuya ChayaEs un café de una casa tradicional de paja.

Free entry

Entry not included

Free tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. As a guideline, Guruwalk recommends between €15 and $50 per participant.

Accessibility

Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Groups

Does not accept large group bookings.

Pets

Not suitable for bringing pets.

Minimum attendees

Requires a minimum of 5 people to conduct the tour.

Additional costs

The tour requires payment for entries or additional expenses.

Free cancellation

If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.