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MIE & NARA

Release your inner ninja enthusiast with a visit to Mie's renowned ninja museum, where the mysterious mechanisms are revealed to visitors. Try out forest bathing and enjoy a cool time in Mie's mountain area after your ninja training. Then, enter another UNESCO World Heritage site in Nara and stroll amidst the gentle deer that roam freely in Nara Park.

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Ninja Museum of Igaryu

Uncover the world of the Ninja at the renowned Ninja Museum of Igaryu, Japan's premier museum dedicated to this legendary art form. Enjoy yourself in a fascinating exhibition showcasing the intricate tools and gears employed by these skilled warriors. Explore the depths of Ninja knowledge, mastering their techniques and discovering the cunning mechanisms employed to safeguard vital secrets of their very existence. Don't miss the highly popular shuriken experience and the enthralling ninja show, featuring authentic ninja tools used in their heyday.

Akame 48 Waterfalls

Behold the enchanting world of Akame 48 Waterfalls, where lush green forests, fresh air, and the soothing sound of cascading waterfalls provide a cool breeze during hot summer days. This historic land was once believed to be the training ground for skilled ninjas, so you can still find some ninja training experience spots here! Allow the abundance of negative ions and the cool breeze from the waterfalls to rejuvenate your body and mind. Also, do prepare enough space on your camera memory card as the miraculous scenery here will eat up your memory space fast!

Nara Park

Embark on an attractive journey through Nara Park, an expansive 660-hectare haven. Discover the allure of multiple World Heritage Sites nestled within its vast expanse, notably the revered Todaiji Temple. Delight in the presence of 1,300 majestic deer, known as national natural treasures, as you partake in the cherished tradition of feeding them "Shika Senbei" rice crackers, the deer will bow to you as a sign of appreciation. Dive into the essence of Nara's rich history, interwoven with its remarkable World Heritage sites and bountiful natural landscapes.

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