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Mount Wakakusa Hiking Trail – View of Nara City loop from Tōdai-ji

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Mount Wakakusa Hiking Trail – View of Nara City loop from Tōdai-ji

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4.7

(15)

108

hikers

Mount Wakakusa Hiking Trail – View of Nara City loop from Tōdai-ji

01:37

5.28km

190m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.44 km

Mount Wakakusa Hiking Trail

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Nice hiking trail for the way down from Mt.Wakakuza

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2

3.15 km

View of Nara from Mount Wakakusa

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Mount Wakakusa (Wakakusayama) rises 342 m at the eastern edge of Nara Park. It is located between Todaiji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine.

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3

3.23 km

View of Nara City

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4

3.99 km

Bench With a View of the Mountains

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5

4.03 km

Mount Wakakusa Summit

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6

4.47 km

Wooden Steps with Valley View

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B

5.28 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.63 km

902 m

751 m

Surfaces

2.15 km

1.56 km

902 m

608 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 18 June

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25 %

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