Osaka,Kyoto & Nara / 5~8 days
For travel trade professionals
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Sightseeing
in Nara
(Todaiji Temple, Horyuji Temple, etc) |
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Todaiji
Temple  
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Great
Buddha
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Horyuji
Temple
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Nara
thrived between 710-794 as both the
center of politics and Buddhist culture,
and is even older than Kyoto.
Todaiji Temple was built in 728. The
temple has many excellent pagods. Daibutsuden
is the biggest wooden architecture in
the world. A World Heritage site. 
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The
Buddha in Daibutsuden in Todaiji is
the biggest gold-gilded copper-made
pagod in the world. The construction
of the Buddha started in 745 and was
completed in 752. It was burned later
on by a fire and reconstructed in 1690.
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Kondo,
a main building of Horyuji temple, is
said to have been completed in 607.
It is the oldest wooden architecture
in the world. There are many national
treasures in the temple such as architectural
structures like Gojyu-no-to, Yumedono
and Daikodo and pagods. Inscribed on
the World Heritage list.
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Experience
Kyoto, School Relation
(Handicraft center, Tea ceremony, etc) |
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Nishijin
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Tea
Ceremony
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Kyoto
Handicraft 
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Nishijin
district of the center of Kyoto started
to develop about 1200 years ago. Various
kinds of products are produced in this
district such as Obi, Kimono, fabrics
for clothes and decorative textiles
for interiors. The textiles produced
here are famous world wide as artistic
top-quality textiles.
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The
ceremony became popular about 400 years
ago and is known world wide as what
represents Japanese spirit. Tearoom,
tea bowl and other instruments are important,
however the most important things in
tea ceremony is the manner and sprit.
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You
can deepen your understanding of the
culture by experiencing for yourself
making various traditional handicraft
of Kyoto.
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Free
day
(shopping and dining) |
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Kyoto
Cuisine
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Cup
Noodle
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Japanese
Fan 
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You
can learn the history, transition and
production process of Cup Noodle, which
is eaten by many people around the world
today, You can taste it too.
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Free
until the flight time |
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