Nara, Japan is a city like no other on the planet. Home to more than 1,000 sacred deer, the capital of the Nara Prefecture is a surreal experience for visitors. For this reason, a day… ...

Nara Park is home to nearly 1,400 hundred wild deer. They're everywhere," said visitor Travis Beachum. Across the 1,600 acres, you will see deer lounging around, hanging out near stores and posing for ...

When a Nara deer begins to eat, nothing stands in its way. When my wife and I tried to have a small picnic on a park bench, the deer mobbed us and took our sandwiches and drank our sodas. But they ...

Why Nara Park is so much better than all Japan’s animal cafes. CAT cafes are a massive phenomenon, especially in Japan. But if you want to get up close and personal with animals, this where you ...

The Nara Deer Park had probably enjoyed enough press for 2024 after the video from earlier this fall. As fate would have it though, a video was shared to Instagram just two days ago by the user @ ...

Deer in Nara Park, Japan in the Fall. (iStock) We stared in awe at Todai-ji, one of the largest wooden structures in the world, and equally so at the towering bronze and gold Daibutsu statue ...

The biggest attraction in the city of Nara is Nara Park, and the star attraction of Nara Park is the deer. Due to their association with Kasuga-taisha, a Shinto shrine located inside the park, the ...

NARA--Authorities here are reeling from allegations an animal protection group is so negligent in caring for the city’s famous wild deer beloved by visitors to Nara Park that some had died of ...

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.

More than 1,000 of the sacred Sika deer roam around in Nara Park and are classified as a national treasure in Japan. The park is also home to multiple temples and shrines.

Nine deer at a famed park in western Japan have died recently after swallowing plastic bags. Nara Park has more than 1,000 deer, and tourists can feed them special sugar-free crackers sold in ...

Deer are held sacred in Nara, home to temples and shrines, so the animals are free to walk the streets and enter stores. They'd love to lunch with you.