Nara Vacations from NT$12,338

This ancient park invites you to mingle with sacred, bowing deer who roam freely among historic temples. Enjoy the serene landscape during cherry blossom season or autumn's vibrant foliage.

Home to one of the world's largest wooden buildings and a towering 15-meter bronze Buddha statue. Wander through ancient halls as friendly sacred deer roam the surrounding Nara Park.

This 7th-century temple houses the exquisite East Pagoda, Japan's only surviving original structure from the era. Explore the serene grounds to admire the bronze Yakushi Triad statues representing the Healing Buddha.

Step back in time at Heijō Palace, Japan's first permanent capital during the Nara period. Wander through meticulously reconstructed imperial structures while exploring the free museums showcasing ancient court life.

This ancient Shinto shrine captivates with thousands of stone and bronze lanterns along forested paths. Experience the spiritual ambiance among freely roaming deer, considered divine messengers in Japanese tradition.

This renowned sanctuary of Buddhist art houses nearly 100 ancient statues and treasures from the Nara period. Visit during autumn's Shosoin Exhibition to witness rare artifacts displayed only once yearly.

This 8th-century temple showcases Japan's second tallest wooden pagoda and exquisite Buddhist art. Stroll the serene grounds in morning light, when the ancient structures cast their longest shadows.

Established in 765, Saidai-ji Temple features impressive Edo-period architecture and a life-sized Shakyamuni Buddha statue. Experience the famous Ochamori ceremony where participants drink from unusually large tea bowls.