"It is a representative temple of Nara, where the Great Buddha is very famous. The Great Buddha Hall is one of the largest wooden buildings in the world. Also it is a temple where a lot of national treasures and heavy cultural properties are kept."

In the precincts, there is a red-painted and elegant shrine, which has been famous since ancient times as a famous place for wisteria. In addition, there is Kasuga Taisha National Treasure Hall in the precinct, and it stores and releases approximately 3,000 points including 352 national treasures and 971 important cultural properties.

"The park also includes Mt. Kasuga and Mt. Wakasa, Kofuku-ji, Todai-ji, Kasuga Taisha, etc. There are many buildings designated as National Treasures and Registered as World Heritage. In addition, approximately 1,200 deer inhabit in the garden. These deer are popular with tourists. You can enjoy Hanami as a cherry blossom viewing spot in spring."

Kofuku-ji is the former temple built as a private residence of Fujiwara Kamatari in Yamashina, Kyoto. It was moved to the present location by Fujiwara nofuhito with the Heijo shift capital in 710. At that time, it was named Kofuku-ji. Since then, it prospered as Mr. Fujiwara's temple, and was named one of the four great temples in the early Nara period.