How does Nara differ from other major cities in Japan like Tokyo or Osaka?

Sep 29, 2018 ... We're going to be visiting Japan for about ten days. Of those, we have three days/two nights carved out for Kyoto. Is it worth taking a day trip to Nara during ... Nov 9, 2018 ... Without a doubt, Nara was one of my favorite “only in Japan” experiences. Nara Park is most famed for its herds of tame deer: as soon as you ... May 14, 2015 ... Watch mochitsuki. Nakatanidou's specialty is yomogi mochi. Yomogi is a Japanese wild plant also known as mugwort, and gives the mochi its ... Mar 6, 2020 ... Japan's ancient capital of Nara comes alive with cherry blossoms every spring and is a great destination to witness history, ... Jun 8, 2017 ... Sakura season in Nara, Japan. Quick Links. 1. Itinerary at a Glance 2. What to see by Day 3 ... Top Attractions in Nara · 1. Nara Park · 4.5. 5,926. Nature & Wildlife Areas · 2. Todai-ji Temple · 4.7. 5,800. Historic Sites · 3. Kasuga Grand Shrine · 4.3. May 31, 2021 ... There are two locations in easy walking distance of the sites of Nara Park where visitors can see the fireflies for themselves! Dec 23, 2024 ... This one week itinerary is perfect for travelers visiting Japan for the first time. It hits the top, must-see destinations in both Kyoto and Tokyo including ... Feb 15, 2025 ... For my day, and what a lot of people do during a day trip to Nara, is to stay around the central area which has the deer park. From this area, ... Jan 11, 2017 ... Maguro Koya Japan (Restaurant near Kintetsu Nara Station with fresh blue fin tuna). Oo toro Tekka Don- 2500Y. On a rainy day, we found ...