Explore the Birth of Japan and the Charm of the Edo Period with a Local Guide: Kashihara Jingu and Imai Town Historical Tour

This experience is an event aimed at foreigners, allowing them to learn about a rare aspect of Japan, the deep history and culture of Nara, different from Kyoto and Osaka. This tour will take you to Kashihara Jingu, known as the birthplace of Japan, and Imai Town, where beautiful streets from the Edo period have been miraculously preserved. With the guidance of a knowledgeable local guide, you will explore the beginning of mythology and the roots of Japan, experiencing a town that feels as if time has stopped. It will be a special experience to soak in the quiet and profound charm unique to Nara. ■Notes Event related to the Expo. Aimed at foreigners, eligibility is 18 years and older.

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Date & Time

7/1(Tue) 09:30～13:007/2(Wed) 09:30～13:007/3(Thu) 09:30～13:007/4(Fri) 09:30～13:007/7(Mon) 09:30～13:007/8(Tue) 09:30～13:007/9(Wed) 09:30～13:007/10(Thu) 09:30～13:007/11(Fri) 09:30～13:007/14(Mon) 09:30～13:007/15(Tue) 09:30～13:007/16(Wed) 09:30～13:007/17(Thu) 09:30～13:007/18(Fri) 09:30～13:007/22(Tue) 09:30～13:007/23(Wed) 09:30～13:007/24(Thu) 09:30～13:007/25(Fri) 09:30～13:007/28(Mon) 09:30～13:007/29(Tue) 09:30～13:007/30(Wed) 09:30～13:007/31(Thu) 09:30～13:008/1(Fri) 09:30～13:008/4(Mon) 09:30～13:008/5(Tue) 09:30～13:008/6(Wed) 09:30～13:008/7(Thu) 09:30～13:008/8(Fri) 09:30～13:008/12(Tue) 09:30～13:008/13(Wed) 09:30～13:008/14(Thu) 09:30～13:008/15(Fri) 09:30～13:008/18(Mon) 09:30～13:008/19(Tue) 09:30～13:008/20(Wed) 09:30～13:008/21(Thu) 09:30～13:008/22(Fri) 09:30～13:008/25(Mon) 09:30～13:008/26(Tue) 09:30～13:008/27(Wed) 09:30～13:008/28(Thu) 09:30～13:008/29(Fri) 09:30～13:009/1(Mon) 09:30～13:009/2(Tue) 09:30～13:009/3(Wed) 09:30～13:009/4(Thu) 09:30～13:009/5(Fri) 09:30～13:009/8(Mon) 09:30～13:009/9(Tue) 09:30～13:009/10(Wed) 09:30～13:009/11(Thu) 09:30～13:009/12(Fri) 09:30～13:009/16(Tue) 09:30～13:009/17(Wed) 09:30～13:009/18(Thu) 09:30～13:009/19(Fri) 09:30～13:009/22(Mon) 09:30～13:009/24(Wed) 09:30～13:009/25(Thu) 09:30～13:009/26(Fri) 09:30～13:009/29(Mon) 09:30～13:009/30(Tue) 09:30～13:0010/1(Wed) 09:30～13:0010/2(Thu) 09:30～13:0010/3(Fri) 09:30～13:0010/6(Mon) 09:30～13:0010/7(Tue) 09:30～13:0010/8(Wed) 09:30～13:0010/9(Thu) 09:30～13:0010/10(Fri) 09:30～13:0010/14(Tue) 09:30～13:0010/15(Wed) 09:30～13:0010/16(Thu) 09:30～13:0010/17(Fri) 09:30～13:0010/20(Mon) 09:30～13:0010/21(Tue) 09:30～13:0010/22(Wed) 09:30～13:0010/23(Thu) 09:30～13:0010/24(Fri) 09:30～13:0010/27(Mon) 09:30～13:0010/28(Tue) 09:30～13:0010/29(Wed) 09:30～13:0010/30(Thu) 09:30～13:0010/31(Fri) 09:30～13:0011/4(Tue) 09:30～13:0011/5(Wed) 09:30～13:0011/6(Thu) 09:30～13:0011/7(Fri) 09:30～13:0011/10(Mon) 09:30～13:0011/11(Tue) 09:30～13:0011/12(Wed) 09:30～13:0011/13(Thu) 09:30～13:0011/14(Fri) 09:30～13:0011/17(Mon) 09:30～13:0011/18(Tue) 09:30～13:0011/19(Wed) 09:30～13:0011/20(Thu) 09:30～13:0011/21(Fri) 09:30～13:0011/25(Tue) 09:30～13:0011/26(Wed) 09:30～13:0011/27(Thu) 09:30～13:0011/28(Fri) 09:30～13:00

Note

Held on weekdays only from July to November (please check the tour site for operation dates). Minimum of 2 participants, maximum of 6 participants. Reservations must be made through the tour site at least 4 business days in advance. For groups of 7 or more, please inquire. After the tour, lunch recommendations will be provided at nearby restaurants.

Venue

Kashihara Jingu & Imai Town

Address

934 Kume-cho, Kashihara City, Nara Prefecture

Fee

Per person: 7,000 yen

Access (Public)

10 minutes on foot from the central exit of "Kashihara Jingu-mae" station

Contact

075-254-7485 （Sharing Kyoto Inc. (Tour Company)）

URL

https://experience.sharing-kyoto.com/tour/historical-exploration-tour/