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Ukigumo-enchi
About
Ukigumo-enchi is a spacious, scenic park area within Nara Park, famous for its sweeping grassy lawns, cherry blossoms, and the iconic bowing sika deer that roam freely. Located right between Todai-ji and Kasuga Taisha, it offers a peaceful, open escape from the dense temple crowds. Expect picturesque wooden bridges, a flowing stream, and a perfect backdrop for picnics and photography.
Insider Tip
Visit in the early morning to feed the deer in peace before the tour buses arrive and the deer lose interest in crackers.
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