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sightseeing
resources

An ever expanding array of downloadable PDFs, pamphlets and links to trusted outlets of tourism services, guides and rentals. 

Rent a cycle

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Nara Bike Share

Kintestu Nara Station

Electric assisted bicycles available

Ports located throughout the park, including the wood deck at the Nara Visitor Center & Inn

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Ekirin-kun

JR Nara Station

Electric assisted bicycles available

Located next to  the JR Nara station

Free for JR West Rail Pass users

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Yamato Kanko

Kintetsu Nara Station

Electric assisted bicycles available

Overnight and multi-day rental

Child seats and kids bicycles available

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Nara Rent-A-Cycle

Kintetsu Nara Station

Electric assisted bicycles available

Overnight and multi-day rental

Child seats and kids bicycles available

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Nako Rent-A-Cycle

Kintetsu Nara Station

Japanese Only (Language)

Electric assisted bicycles available

Located in front of Kintetsu Nara sta.

tour guides

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Ekirin-kun

JR Nara Station

Electric assisted bicycles available

Located next to  the JR Nara station

Free for JR West Rail Pass users

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Nara Walk

Professional Guided Tours

Guided tours available in

English & French

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Yamato Kanko

JR Nara Station

Electric assisted bicycles available

Overnight and multi-day rental

Child seats and kids bicycles available

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Nara Guide Club

Free Volunteer Guide Group

Free guided tours available in

English, Chinese & Korean

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Nara Rent-A-Cycle

Kintetsu Nara Station

Electric assisted bicycles available

Overnight and multi-day rental

Child seats and kids bicycles available

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Nara Student Guide

Free Volunteer Guide Group

Free guided tours available in English

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Nako Rent-A-Cycle

Kintetsu Nara Station

Japanese Only (Language)

Electric assisted bicycles available

Located in front of Kintetsu Nara sta.

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Goodwill Guides

Free Volunteer Guide Group

Free guided tours available in English

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Nara SGG Club

Free Volunteer Guide Group

Free guided tours available in English, French & German.

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PDF

Downloads

“Preparation time is never wasted time.” 

Anonymous

Traveling on instinct and simply seeing where the mood takes you can be very rewarding, but most prefer to prepare their trips thoroughly in advance. To that end, we have made a collection of maps and brochures available for you to download, save and print out.

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Yagyu Kaido

Yagyu Kaido is an ancient route running from the center of Nara city to the village of Yagyu and passing through the valley between Mt. Kasuga and Mt. Takamodo.

Published by Nara City.

Français

English

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Wakakusayama & Kasugayama

Primeval Forest Routes

An illustrated map of 3 hiking trails. Wakasayama Mountain Trail, Takisaka-no-Michi Path and Kasugayama Mountain Trail.

中文

English

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