Tourists from across the world travel to Japan’s Nara to see the unique sight of hundreds of free-roaming deer – but it is ...

The city of Nara, Japan, is a place where history comes alive. Famed for its tranquil ginkgo tree-lined paths and traditional ...

Growing up in Nara, Japan, one food that was a constant in my home was tofu. It's truly been a lifelong staple. When I was a baby, once I could eat solids, my mom commonly prepared two dishes for me — ...

Whether as part of local folklore, art, or daily life, the Nara deer continue to play a significant role in Japan’s cultural ...

Deer, accustomed to humans, are becoming aggressive due to more visitors. Authorities urge caution and are taking protective ...

Sumo is one of Japan's most iconic sports, but few know the story of its origins. Katsuragi City in Nara Prefecture is ...

The body of a person of unknown gender was found partially buried at an unused part of a cemetery in Nara City, Nara Prefecture, on Monday. A cemetery employee called 110 at around 2:30 p.m. and said ...

A 65-year-old American tourist has been arrested in Japan for allegedly carving letters into a torii gate at a Tokyo shrine.

A video of a deer bowing to a tourist in Nara, Japan, is gaining popularity online. The video shows the deer mirroring the ...

NARA—The Nara National Museum has unveiled the details of its first full-scale exhibition devoted to national treasures, ...

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The city of Nara in Japan is known for its sacred deer. The deer are believed to be messengers of the gods and have roamed freely in the city for over a thousand years. They are protected by law ...