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Tōdai-ji 's Golden Hall, a Japanese National Treasure, is located in Nara , Japan ; part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Ref. Number 870 .
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The Great Buddha hall. Kintetsu from Namba. The day stays around Nara Park.
Best time
Morning after the gates open. New Year and festivals are separate.
How to go
From Kintetsu-Nara walk through Nara Park, about a quarter hour to the Great Buddha Hall. ICOCA usually taps local trains. An Osaka Metro day pass covers neither private rail nor JR. Limited express follows that day's notice.
Tips
- · The Great Buddha hall. Kintetsu from Namba. The day stays around Nara Park.
- · Entry to the hall follows that day's notice. ICOCA taps Kintetsu local trains. A Metro day pass does not.
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Nara Park
Walk · 7min
Follow the Nara Park approach to Nara Park, about 5–10 minutes. No train. Exit: From Kintetsu-Nara walk through Nara Park, about a quarter hour to the Great Buddha Hall.
After the Buddha, stay in the park. Do not add Kyoto. Next is Nara Park.
Kasuga Taisha
Walk · 16min
Follow the Nara Park approach to the Kasuga approach, about about a quarter hour. No train. Exit: From Kintetsu-Nara walk through Nara Park, about a quarter hour to the Great Buddha Hall.
After the Buddha, stay in the park. Do not add Kyoto. Next is Kasuga Taisha.
Kobe Harborland
Osaka Metro · 191min
Another day — do not treat this as a same-day walk. Kintetsu-Nara toward Kobe Harborland (JR Kobe Line to Kobe), about longer — count it separately. ICOCA usually taps local trains. An Osaka Metro day pass covers neither private rail nor JR. Limited express follows that day's notice.
After the Buddha, stay in the park. Do not add Kyoto. Next is Kobe Harborland.
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