Fushimi Inari & Nara Highlights Walking Tour
Kyoto, JP
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Spectacular tunnel of thousands of vermilion torii gates
- Largest wooden building in the world
- Historical shrine with 1,000 branch shrines
- More than 3,000 lanterns in the precincts
- Beautiful harmony of colors and architecture
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Duration 6 hours
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Private & Small Group Tour
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Expert English Guide
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Accessible for all fitness levels
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No admission fees included
Embark on a journey through Japan's ancient capitals with the Fushimi Inari & Nara Highlights Tour. As the morning sun illuminates the stunning tunnel of vermilion torii gates at Fushimi Inari Taisha, you'll feel the spiritual energy that envelops this sacred place. Marvel at the grandeur of Todaiji Temple, home to the majestic Great Buddha, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Kasuga Grand Shrine, adorned with thousands of lanterns. With over 1,000 branch shrines across Japan, this historical shrine is a testament to the country's rich culture and traditions. The vibrant colors and harmonious architecture create a breathtaking atmosphere that will leave you spellbound. Don't miss the opportunity to seek the blessings of the deities and ensure safe travels. Join this tour and unlock the secrets of Japan's ancient capitals.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the highlights of Fushimi Inari and Nara on this immersive walking tour, led by an expert guide in the heart of Japan's ancient capitals.
Included
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Guide Fare
Excluded
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Public transportation fare -
Meals
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Admission fees
End Point
1 Sanjōhonmachi, Nara, 630-8122 , Japan
What to expect
The spectacular tunnel of thousands of vermilion torii gates is world-famous and very picturesque. These torii gates were donated by worshippers in appreciation of the good fortune they received from the deity enshrined here. Why don’t you, too, offer a prayer and change your luck?
60 minutes
Todaiji Keidaicho
This ancient temple is renowned as the largest wooden building in the world. Upon entering the corridor, you will be surprised at the scale of this temple. After cleansing our hands and mouth at a purifying trough, let's face the Great Buddha with his merciful gaze..
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
This is a historical shrine built around 1,300 years ago that holds about 1,000 branch shrines all over Japan. There are more than 3,000 lanterns in its precincts, which are the largest in Japan. The contrast of vermillion and green of the buildings, and the bronze and gold of the hanging lanterns harmonizes beautifully with the blue sky. Let’s ask the deity enshrined here for the safety of your travel.
60 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Accessible for those with limited eye sight -
Accessible for those with limited mobility
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Animals or pets allowed
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Infant seats unavailable
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Infants must not sit on laps
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No public transportation nearby
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Not suitable for pets
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Not wheelchair accessible
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local Nara deer crackers nearby. -
Visit the nearby Naramachi district.
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Don't miss the lanterns at Kasuga Shrine.
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Bring comfortable walking shoes.
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Capture sunrise at Fushimi Inari.
More About this Experience
Introduction
With the Fushimi Inari & Nara Highlights Tour, prepare to embark on a journey through time and culture in the ancient capitals of Kyoto and Nara. This captivating tour takes you to the No.1 sightseeing spot of Japan, Fushimi Inari Taisha, where you'll explore the iconic tunnel of thousands of vermilion torii gates. As you walk through this mystical pathway, feel the positive energy and the good fortune bestowed upon worshippers who have donated these gates.What to expect?
During this 360-minute tour, you'll also have the opportunity to visit other remarkable highlights of Nara. Marvel at the grandeur of Todaiji Temple, the largest wooden building in the world, and encounter the Great Buddha with his merciful gaze. Immerse yourself in the serenity of Kasuga Grand Shrine, a historical shrine adorned with over 3,000 lanterns. The vibrant contrast of colors and the harmonious atmosphere will leave a lasting impression.Who is this for?
This tour appeals to travelers who seek a deeper understanding of Japan's rich history and cultural heritage. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about the ancient capitals, this experience will captivate your senses. The Fushimi Inari & Nara Highlights Tour welcomes all individuals, from solo adventurers to couples, families, and groups. Everyone can benefit from the enriching insights and immersive encounters with Japan's iconic landmarks.Why book this?
Unleash your wanderlust and book this extraordinary tour to create memories that will stay with you forever. Explore the breathtaking torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha, bask in the magnificence of Todaiji Temple's Great Buddha, and embrace the spiritual aura of Kasuga Grand Shrine. This tour offers a profound glimpse into Japan's ancient capitals, allowing you to connect with its remarkable history and awe-inspiring architecture. Immerse yourself in a land of cultural wonders and embark on a journey that will ignite your imagination.Good to know
During this tour, take advantage of your local guide's extensive knowledge and expertise. They will provide fascinating insights and historical details, enhancing your understanding of each location. Wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved, allowing you to fully experience the beauty of each destination. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the vivid colors and intricate details of Fushimi Inari Taisha and the other magnificent landmarks.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Fushimi Inari & Nara Highlights Tour have expressed overwhelming satisfaction with their experience. They rave about the stunning beauty of the torii gates, the awe-inspiring size of the Great Buddha, and the serene ambiance of Kasuga Grand Shrine. Many commend the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and significance of each location to life. Don't miss your chance to embark on this unforgettable journey and see why travelers from around the world rave about this exceptional tour.Journals from our explorers at this location
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