・Discover the Ikaruga and Nishinokyo areas, both recognized as UNESCO World Heritage sites: “Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area” and “Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara.”
・Enjoy a full-day tour of Ikaruga Village, home to the Horyu-ji Temple, which houses the world’s oldest group of wooden buildings, and Nishinokyo, where you can visit Yakushi-ji Temple, known for its restoration of the Hakuho Garan, and Toshodai-ji Temple, the founding site of Ganjin Wajo, renowned for the “Tempyō no Iraka” roof tiles.
・We offer foreign language audio guides in English and Chinese (Simplified and Traditional). These GPS-enabled audio devices automatically sync with the bus’s movement, providing commentary during the ride. The audio guide will also activate at key sightseeing points, enhancing your experience.
・Route maps in English and Chinese (Simplified and Traditional) will be provided for each stop. These maps not only assist during your free sightseeing but also highlight key locations where you can use the audio guide, making it easy to navigate and explore at your own pace.
運行日:2027年3月31日(水)までの毎日
※ただし、11/15(日)、12/13(日)は運休いたします。
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JR Nara Station (East Exit) Bus Stop No. 4 Boarding Plan
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•Check-in at the information desk is not required. Please proceed directly to the bus stop.
•Please show your reservation confirmation screen to the driver when boarding. (A printed copy is also accepted.)
•Please arrive at the bus stop at least 10 minutes before departure to allow ample time.
•Departure times vary based on the boarding location, so please check the boarding and departure times.
Other notes
•The service may be suspended if road or weather conditions are deemed to compromise passenger safety.
•Please be aware that the locations, order of visits, viewing times, and fees may change due to circumstances. Delays may also occur because of traffic conditions, which could lead to changes in the tour's order and viewing times.
•During the tourist season, roads can be heavily congested. Please allow extra time for connections to your return train or other transportation.
•Please note that certain buildings and statues may appear different or be inaccessible due to construction or other reasons.
•Please note that certain sites may be inaccessible due to festivals or other events.
•Children under six years old can travel for free, but no seat will be provided. If a seat is required, a child fare will be charged.
•For inquiries or cancellations regarding this course, please contact the reservation site or travel agency where you made your reservation.
•If you wish to change your boarding location on the day before or the day of your departure, please proceed directly to your new preferred boarding location at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Present your voucher to the driver or staff, inform them of the change, and then board the bus.
•Please note that booking and payment services are suspended between 2:00 AM and 5:00 AM (JST) due to scheduled system maintenance.
•[JR Nara Station (East Exit) Bus Stop No. 4] Departure time: 9:45
Address: 1 Sanjo Honmachi, Nara City, Nara Prefecture 630-8122
Access: Immediately after getting off at JR Yamatoji Line Nara Station
*Please make sure to arrive at the bus stop 10 minutes before the departure time.
•[Kintetsu Nara Station regular sightseeing bus stop]
Address: Nakasuji-cho, Nara City, Nara Prefecture 630-8237
Access: Immediately after getting off at Kintetsu Nara Line Kintetsu Nara Station
*Please make sure to arrive at the bus stop 10 minutes before the departure time.