Todaiji Temple

Kyoto and Nara in One Day Itinerary: Best Order, Route, and Train Tips

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If you only have one free day in Kansai, a focused Kyoto and Nara in one day itinerary is realistic. The key is to start early, keep Kyoto limited to Fushimi Inari Shrine, and spend the rest of the day around Nara Park and Todai-ji Temple. This plan is best for first-time visitors who want … Read more

Todaiji Temple Guide: Hours, Tickets, Great Buddha & Best Things to See

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Quick Answer: Todaiji Temple at a Glance Todaiji Temple is one of the top reasons to visit Nara, and most travelers come for the Great Buddha Hall, the massive bronze Great Buddha, and the famous hole in the pillar inside the hall. Tickets are usually bought in person at the entrance, not online, and the … Read more