Highlights / General details Todaiji Temple: The temple has an enormous bronze Buddha image within its Daibutsuden Hall, one of the largest wooden structures in the world. Nara Park: Walk among the 1,100 or so tame deer roaming about the park. They are considered divine messengers. Kofukuji Temple: This temple was transferred from Kyoto in 710. It has a five-story pagoda, the second highest in Japan. Kiyomizu: This architecturally unique temple has a main hall on a steep slope with a wooden platform supported by pillars, from which a panoramic view of Kyoto can be enjoyed. Kodaiji: Temple commemorates Toyotomi Hideyoshi, a great general in 16th century. It was founded by his widow. Yasaka Shirne: Well known as the central site for the Gion-Matsuri Festival, held in summer. Gion District: Gion is one of the famous entertainment and geisha quarters, with traditional restaurants and tea-houses. Inclusion Public bus from Kyoto Station to Higashiyama area; Train from Kyoto to Nara; Guided Walking Tour; English-speaking guide. Exclusion Transportation to and from the departing location; Lunch; Gratuities. Hours of operation Available daily at 8:30am. Tour does not operate on January 1-3. Duration Approximately 9.5 hours; 8 km walking. Hours of operation Available daily at 8:30am. Tour does not operate on January 1-3. Duration Approximately 9.5 hours; 8 km walking. Location Departs from Kyoto Station. Policies Cancellation: 9 days prior 100% penalty. No show 100% penalty. Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher. **All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation**