NARA--Authorities here issued a plea to tourists not to mistreat the wild deer at Nara Park after video footage went viral of a man kicking one of the protected animals. The deer are a major ...

It’s easy to grab my purse, walk out the door and journey into the unknown, which Nara was to me. I knew about a few temples ...

Nara Park in Japan is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts. Home to over a thousand freely roaming sika deer, the park offers a unique experience. These deer, considered sacred messengers, even bow to ...

The sika deer have lived in the city for centuries and claim it as their own The free-roaming deer of Nara, Japan have become ... congregating in central Nara Park, where tourists wanting to ...

NARA--Renovated from the former official residence of the Nara governor, a deluxe hotel opened inside Nara Koen park here, offering private hot springs ... Treaty and the Japan-U.S. Security ...

TOKYO, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- Japanese authorities warned that human injuries caused by wild deer inhabiting Nara Park in western Japan have risen, with many tourists who approached the stags getting ...

An image of an electronic billboard calling attention to the danger presented by antlered deer. (Courtesy of the Nara Municipal Government) NARA -- Local authorities here are boosting deer ...

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NARA -- This western Japan city has seen increasing ... to going out in it. With a spring in her step, she and her male partner walked off toward Nara Park, where the heat of the day had eased.

all created with assistance from the city of Nara and the Embassy of Japan. The park’s trees were chosen to emulate that of a typical Japanese park, with 24 cherry blossoms, four flowering crepe ...

Yet, as the first permanent capital of Japan, Nara is brimming with historical ... Here, you'll find stunning landscapes, from volcanic hot springs in Noboribetsu to lavender fields in Furano.