Sitting on the grass, watching the sunset, far away were the green mountains, people sat there bathing in the brown light, ...

NARA—The wild deer of Nara have long been protected here as divine messengers, but the prefectural government plans to expand the areas in which they can be exterminated. At a meeting on March ...

Police have begun patrolling Nara Park to safeguard its sacred deer population after a video of a tourist kicking and slapping one of the animals went viral, sparking outrage in Japan and drawing ...

NARA--Some residents in Nara Prefecture have developed a practical solution to prevent deer from injuring themselves by gorging on plastic waste found in Nara Park: shopping bags deer can eat.

We’ve spent 5 weeks traveling around Japan in the spring and fall seasons, and during both trips we made sure to visit Nara ...

Nara City features an expansive park near the city center, replete with herds of deer that wander about freely. When temperatures fall in winter, the deer can be seen foraging for food while ...

It has many historic temples, shrines and burial mounds, and deer ... Nara's young creators are shaping regional designs that speak to all five senses. Join us on a design hunt in Nara, where ...

One such place is Nara, a city in central Japan. Within minutes of arriving, I spotted two sika deer casually lounging ... that the pre-fight display could go on, and on, without ever resulting ...