亮点

  • Winter fireworks over historic Nara
  • The whole hillside ablaze after dark
  • Views from Nara Park and the city

由来与背景

This centuries-old rite of burning Mt. Wakakusa is held on the fourth Saturday of January and is said to have roots in boundary disputes and pest control.

Good to know for visitors

Getting there
Bus from Kintetsu Nara Stn toward Kasuga Taisha　Open directions in Google Maps ↗
Booking & entry
Free to attend — details on the official page (button above).
Language
Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
Good for
culture seekers, date night, groups of friends

温馨提示

Dress very warmly and arrive early for a good viewing spot in Nara Park; the burning follows the fireworks.

交通

Mt. Wakakusa, Nara — Zoshi-cho, Nara City, Nara

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