・This approximately 1 hour and 45 minute course departs from JR Nara Station or Kintetsu Nara Station, includes about a 45-minute stay at the summit of Mt. Wakakusa, and returns to the station.
・Mt. Wakakusa, located on the eastern side of Nara Park, is one of Nara’s most famous landmarks. The 342-meter-high grassy hill features gentle slopes where deer roam freely. From the summit, you can enjoy panoramic views of the Great Buddha Hall, Nara Park, and the city of Nara. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and peaceful moments with the friendly deer.
・You may also choose to end the tour at the summit and hike down while enjoying the view. As a special benefit, a local bus ticket from the Todaiji Daibutsuden / National Museum Bus Stop to JR or Kintetsu Nara Station will be provided.
・You may also get off at the Kencho-mae Kofukuji Bus Stop to continue sightseeing around Nara Park.
Operating days: Every day until December 12, 2026 (Sat).
*However, the 4th departure on 10/31 (Sat), 11/7 (Sat), 11/14 (Sat), 11/21 (Sat), and 11/28 (Sat) will be suspended.
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JR Nara Station (East Exit) Platform No. 4 Boarding Plan 【Departure Time: 10:05 / 12:05 / 14:05 / 16:05】
