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Nara


 

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Nara is the capital city of Nara Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. The city occupies the northern part of Nara Prefecture, directly bordering Kyoto Prefecture. Eight temples, shrines and ruins in Nara, specifically Tōdai-ji, Saidai-ji, Kōfuku-ji, Kasuga Shrine,Gangō-ji, Yakushi-ji, Tōshōdai-ji and the Heijō Palace remains, together with Kasugayama Primeval Forest, collectively form "Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara", a UNESCO World Heritage Site.(by Wikipedia)

       Nara no Daibutsu

shikaku Access

  pink JR Shinkansen

1 Fare: 14,050yen ( 8,510yen + Special express fee 5,540yen)

  Tokyo Station
     ya1 Shinkansen JR Shinkansen Nozomi (142 min.) < Timetable>
  Kyoto Station
     ya1 JR Miyakoji rapid (41min.)
  Nara Station

 2 Fare: 1)14,630yen (7,980yen＋610yen＋Special express fee 6,040yen)

               2)14,080yen (7,980yen＋860yen＋Special express fee 5,240yen)

  Tokyo Station
     ya1 Shinkansen JR Shinkansen Nozomi (142 min.) <Timetable>
  Kintetsi Kyoto Station
     ya1 1) Kintetsu Kyona Special Express (34min.) <時刻表 timetable>

          2) Kintetsu Kyoto Line Express (47min.) <時刻表 timetable>
  Kintetsu Nara Station


  pink JR Express Bus


   http://www.jrbuskanto.co.jp/bus_route_e/#list08

shikaku Links

yellow JNTO Nara Walks

http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/location/rtg/pdf/pg-507.pdf

yellow Nara Sightseeing Info.

http://www.pref.nara.jp/nara_e/

yellow Walking Tour through in Nara

http://www.eonet.ne.jp/~naramachiwalk/japanese.htm

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