This is a self-guided tour (audio guide) using an app.
English audio guide
You can listen to it at home, on the go, anywhere
No ticket redemption required
Admission ticket not included
This is not an official audio guide
Please do not make direct inquiries to the facility regarding this audio guide
Audio guides are available for purchase regardless of facility opening hours. However, if you go to there, please check the opening hours on the official website(not ).
Official or unofficial free audio guides are available on site. This audio guide is for those who prefer a more in-depth, rich and voluminous experience.
■Audio guide spot
1.Todai-ji(number of guides: 15)
↓ About 11 minutes on foot
2.Kasuga Taisha(number of guides: 15)
■What can you hear in the audio guide?
Begin the audio-guided at the entrance of Todai-ji, recognized as one of UNESCO's 'Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara'. This offers insights into the temple's history, which spans over 1200 years, and highlights its remarkable wooden architecture, featuring the world's largest bronze statue of the Great Buddha. This audio guide also explains the Great Buddha Hall and other important buildings on the Todaiji Temple grounds. It then continues to Nara Park, which leads to Kasuga Taisha Shrine, and also introduces the connection between the deer that roam free in Nara Park and Kasuga Taisha Shrine.
■HOW TO USE
1.After purchase, we will send a message to your email address registered with getyourguide.
2.From the URL in the message, please select “Listen on the app” or “Browse on Web”.
3.You can listen to the audio guide.
Audio guide time: 56 minutes(It takes about 2~3hours more to actually listen while walking around the site)
Number of guides: 30