Walking distance from Tōdai-ji Temple to Kōfuku-ji Temple

Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara, JP

Distance
1.60 km
0.99 mi
Walking time
21 min
at a regular pace

Travel time by mode

🚶Walking21 minrecommended
🚴Cycling6 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving3 mindepending on traffic

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Walking the route

  • Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Tōdai-ji Temple or Kōfuku-ji Temple.
  • The route runs through Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara streets - wear comfortable shoes.
  • Standing at Tōdai-ji Temple, the air is thick with a sense of reverence. You can hear the soft rustling of leaves from the surrounding Nara Park, mingling with the distant calls of cicadas. The smell of fresh grass and d

Other walking distances in Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara

Tōdai-ji TempleKasuga-taisha1.55 km · 21 minTōdai-ji TempleNara National Museum1.23 km · 16 minTōdai-ji TempleNara Park803 m · 11 minKōfuku-ji TempleKasuga-taisha2.09 km · 28 minKōfuku-ji TempleNara National Museum773 m · 10 minKōfuku-ji TempleNara Park1.56 km · 21 min

FAQ

How far is Tōdai-ji Temple from Kōfuku-ji Temple?
1.60 km (0.99 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara.
How long does it take to walk?
About 21 min at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Tōdai-ji Temple and Kōfuku-ji Temple?
Yes - the 1.60 km route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.