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Kōfuku-ji Temple – Nara Park Deer loop from 近鉄奈良

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Japan

Kōfuku-ji Temple – Nara Park Deer loop from 近鉄奈良

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5.0

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14

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Kōfuku-ji Temple – Nara Park Deer loop from 近鉄奈良

01:34

13.6km

370m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 25, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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531 m

Kōfuku-ji Temple

Highlight • Religious Site

The origin of the temple is believed to be in Kyoto and the temple was rebuilt here in 710 when the capital was moved to Nara.

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6.46 km

Secluded Lake Near Nara

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I had this lake all to myself on a Friday afternoon, and except during the fall foliage season, it's probably very quiet most of the time. It's a bit outside …

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6.70 km

Carved Statues in Forest Shrine

Highlight • Religious Site

Here, it's only 50 meters from the (unpaved) road to three small statues in a shrine. Unfortunately, the lighting conditions weren't ideal for photography. But the detour is definitely worth it.

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13.1 km

Nara Park Deer

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nara Park is home to approximately 1,200 trusting sika deer, considered messengers of a deity and protected as living national treasures. The deer are so greedy for the biscuits (200 …

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13.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

549 m

492 m

449 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

1.90 km

692 m

623 m

141 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 7 July

30°C

21°C

19 %

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