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   Kasuga (春日市, Kasuga-shi) is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. [1][2] As of 31 March 2024, the city had an estimated population of 111,840 in 50874 households, and a population density of 260 persons per km². [3] The total area of the city is 14.145 km 2 (5.461 sq mi).

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   Unlike other areas in Japan, the forest around the Mt. Kasuga area was relatively well preserved thanks to a royal decree in the 9th century forbidding logging. The combination of beautiful nature and temples has made the area a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.

   • Location: Nara-shi, Nara-ken

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   Things to Do in Kasuga, Japan: See Tripadvisor's 920 traveler reviews and photos of Kasuga tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Kasuga. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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   Kasuga Taisha (春日大社) is Nara's most celebrated shrine. It was established at the same time as the capital and is dedicated to the deity responsible for the protection of the city. Kasuga Taisha was also the tutelary shrine of the Fujiwara, Japan's most powerful family clan during most of the Nara and Heian Periods.

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   • Walk Along the Path of 3,000 Lanterns. The path leading to Kasuga Taisha Shrine is lined with thousands of aged, moss-covered stone lanterns. They are known as “toro” and have been donated by worshipers as an expression of their faith.
   • Explore Kasuga Taisha Shrine. Kasuga Taisha Shrine is considered one of the most cherished shrines in Nara. It is designated as one of the Three Great Shrines in entire Japan.
   • Visit Fujinami-no-ya Hall. Don’t miss Fujinami-no-ya Hall! It is a hall located in the inner section of Kasuga Taisha Shrine. Specifically, it stands directly behind the main shrine in the North cloister.
   • Attend Setsubun Mantoro or Obon Mantoro Festival. The most spectacular time to visit Kasuga Taisha is when all 3,000 of the shrine’s lanterns are lit at once.

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   What is Kasuga taisha?

   • Kasuga Taisha was also the tutelary shrine of the Fujiwara, Japan's most powerful family clan during most of the Nara and Heian Periods. Like the Ise Shrines, Kasuga Taisha had been periodically rebuilt every 20 years for many centuries. In the case of Kasuga Taisha, however, the custom was discontinued at the end of the Edo Period.

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   Why is Kasuga called Kasuga?

   • The area of Kasuga is believed to be the center of the Yayoi period, Nakoku. It was later part of ancient Chikuzen Province and its name comes from a Kasuga Shrine which was constructed in the Nara period by the Fujiwara clan which then ruled the area.. During the Edo Period, the area was under the control of Fukuoka Domain.

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   Is Kasuga a city?

   • Kasuga is a regional commercial center, and is largely a commuter town for neighboring Fukuoka. Kasuga has 12 public elementary schools and six public junior high schools and one public high school operated by the Fukuoka Prefectural Board of Education.

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   How to get to Kasuga taisha?

   • Mt. Kasuga is accessible by train and bus if using public transit. Kasuga Taisha is about five-minute walk from Kasuga Taisha Honden bus terminal. Buses depart regularly from Nara Station and Kintetsu Nara Station to this area. The most famous attraction in the area is Kasuga Taisha .

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