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Nara Deer Park
A vast public park home to over a thousand free-roaming sacred deer that bow for crackers from delighted visitors.
12 km · about 20 min drive
Nara, Japan · Asia
Higashiando works well as a base: 10 minutes from Takatsukadai, 23km from Osaka Castle.
Higashiando is a town located in Nara, Japan. With a population of 7,225, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Higashiando sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Higashiando to your route.
Ando (安堵町, Ando-chō) is a town located in Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6,962 in 3584 households, and a population density of 1600 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 4.31 km2 (1.66 sq mi).
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Higashiando is located in Nara, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 34.6095 latitude, 135.7571 longitude.
Higashiando has a population of approximately 7,225 people, making it a town in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
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A vast public park home to over a thousand free-roaming sacred deer that bow for crackers from delighted visitors.
12 km · about 20 min drive
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Home to the world's largest bronze Buddha statue, housed within one of the largest wooden buildings ever constructed.
12 km · about 20 min drive
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A Japanese castle that played a major role in the unification of Japan during the 16th century, set among sprawling urban parklands.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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Osaka's dazzling neon-lit entertainment and street food district along the Dotonbori canal, famed for its giant animated signs.
24 km · about 30 min drive
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An Osaka institution open since 1910, serving meishi curry with the rice already mixed through the sauce and a raw egg on top, to be stirred in with Worcestershire sauce.
24 km · about 30 min drive
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Japan's most famous cherry blossom viewing spot with over 30,000 trees covering an entire mountainside in waves of pink each spring.
29 km · about 35 min drive
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Osaka's blockbuster theme park featuring world-class rides, the Wizarding World, and Super Nintendo World.
30 km · about 35 min drive
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One of the world's largest public aquariums in Osaka featuring a massive Pacific Ocean tank with whale sharks.
30 km · about 35 min drive
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