Sightseeing Tour【TR-3】 13,900 JPY (Per Person) Pick-up ICC 9:00 – Drop-off to hotel in Kyoto 17:30

●Includes: Lunch , Transfer, English-Speaking Guide, Admission fees and taxes as indicated in the itinerary ICC Kyoto ==== Yakushi-ji ==== Horyu-ji ==== (The Workshop Venue) Lunch at Nagomi-kan ==== Kasuga Taisha() ==== Todaiji====Hotel

Horyuji Temple Founded by Prince Shotoku, who is attributed with having introduced Buddhism to , Horyuji is one of Japan's oldest temples. Its main hall, five Yakushi-ji is one of the most famous imperial and storied pagoda and central ancient Buddhist temples in Japan, located in Nara. gate, all located in the The temple is the headquarters of the Hossō school of temple's Saiin Garan Japanese Buddhism. Yakushi-ji is one of the sites that (Western Precinct) and are collectively inscribed as a UNESCO World dating from the 7th century, Heritage Site, under the name of "Historic Monuments are the world's oldest of Ancient Nara”. surviving wooden The main object of veneration, Yakushi Nyorai, also structures. named "The Medicine Buddha", was one of first Buddhist Deities to arrive in Japan from China in 680, and gives the temple its name.

Kasuga Taisha is Nara's most celebrated shrine. It was established at the same time as the capital and is dedicated to the deity responsible for the protection of the city. Kasuga Taisha was also the tutelary shrine of the Fujiwara, Japan's most powerful family clan during most of the Nara and Heian Periods. Like the Ise Shrines, Kasuga Taisha had been periodically rebuilt every 20 years for many centuries. In the case of Kasuga Taisha, however, the custom was discontinued at the end of the .

Todaiji Temple The world famous temple Todaiji was designed as world heritage, contains various pavilions and halls, including many designated as national treasures of Japan. Among them, the ‘daibutsuden Hall ‘ is the world largest wooden structure and the home of the popular ‘the Buddha of Nara’.

Nara Park (Nara Koen) is a large park in central Nara. Established in 1880, it is the location of many of Nara's main attractions including Todaiji, Kasuga Taisha, Kofukuji and the Nara National Museum. Like the deer on Miyajima, Nara's deer are surprisingly tame, although they can be rather aggressive if they think you will feed them. Deer crackers are for sale around the park, and some deer have learned to bow to visitors asking to be fed.