Kasuga Taisha: The Mystique of Ancient Nara

Located in the heart of Nara City, Kasuga Taisha Shrine is the head shrine of all Kasuga shrines nationwide.

Its history dates back 1300 years to the Nara period, when the capital was moved from Asuka to Heijō-kyō. Registered as a World Heritage Site, Kasuga Taisha is a valuable spot where visitors can experience Japan’s traditional culture and natural beauty all at once.