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Nara Park (奈良公園, Nara Kōen) is a public park located in the city of Nara, Japan, at the foot of Mount Wakakusa. Established in 1880, it is one of the oldest parks in Japan. Administratively, the park is under the control of Nara Prefecture.
Alongside Naramachi and Nishinokyo, Nara Park is one of the must-see areas in Nara City. The vast area covers 660 hectares and is renowned for its free-roaming deer and world famous temples. Feeding the deer is an attraction in itself and special crackers are on sale all around the park.
Nara Park (奈良公園, Nara Kōen) 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. It is also home to hundreds of freely roaming deer.
Magnificent temples and shrines and wild-roaming deer in a huge park. Nara Park is a massive park at the foot of Mt. Wakakusa full of very playful and friendly deer. The natural setting includes temples set in unspoiled woods and a lake full of turtles and carp.
Founded in 1880 and located in the heart of Nara City, Nara Park is one of Japan's oldest parks. However, its roots can be traced back to the early 8th century, as the surrounding attractions bear deep connections to the politics, culture, and religion of the Nara period (710-794).
Nara Park is what many think of as "Nara." Stretching over about eight square kilometers, it encompasses major sites like Todaiji Temple, Kohfukuji Temple and Kasugataisha Shrine, along with museums and almost 1,200 deer.
Nara Park was created in 1880 and is located in the city of Nara, which is easily accessible from Kyoto or Osaka. The vast area extends over 660 hectares and is known for its free-roaming deer and world-famous temples.
Nara Park is a vast public park spanning over more than 500 hectares from the foot of Mount Wakakusa to the heart of Nara city in Kansai area. Opened in 1880, the "deer’s park" shelters nearly 1,300 shika deer roaming...
Sep 9, 2014 · Nara Park, located in Nara city, was established in 1880 and encompasses a wide area including major attractions such as Kofukuji temple, Nara National Museum and Todaiji. One thing that Nara has become famous for is the hundreds of wild deer that roam around – they are more or less now a symbol of the city.
Sep 28, 2022 · Nara Park is a vast park covering 660 hectares, including Nara National Museum and several cultural properties recognized as World Heritage Sites (Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara), such as Todaiji Temple famous for its Great Buddha statue, Kasuga Taisha Shrine the headquarters of all Kasuga Shrines in Japan, and Kofukuji Temple with its ...
