Walking distance from Kōfuku-ji Temple to Kasuga-taisha

Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara, JP

Distance
2.09 km
1.30 mi
Walking time
28 min
at a regular pace

Travel time by mode

🚶Walking28 minrecommended
🚴Cycling8 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving4 mindepending on traffic

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Walking the route

  • Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Kōfuku-ji Temple or Kasuga-taisha.
  • The route runs through Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara streets - wear comfortable shoes.
  • Standing in front of Kōfuku-ji Temple, you can feel the weight of history all around you. The air is fragrant with the scent of cedar trees, mingled with incense wafting from the temple. You can hear soft chants from ins

Other walking distances in Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara

Tōdai-ji Temple → Kōfuku-ji Temple1.60 km · 21 minTōdai-ji Temple → Kasuga-taisha1.55 km · 21 minTōdai-ji Temple → Nara National Museum1.23 km · 16 minTōdai-ji Temple → Nara Park803 m · 11 minKōfuku-ji Temple → Nara National Museum773 m · 10 minKōfuku-ji Temple → Nara Park1.56 km · 21 min

FAQ

How far is Kōfuku-ji Temple from Kasuga-taisha?
2.09 km (1.30 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara.
How long does it take to walk?
About 28 min at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Kōfuku-ji Temple and Kasuga-taisha?
Yes - the 2.09 km route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.