Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Protecting sacred messengers once resulted in the death penalty under the Nara prefecture law. Shinto legends claim the original ...

NARA, Japan (AP) — In Japan's ancient capital, Nara, deer moved through grass fields and shaded paths, lowering their heads toward visitors holding special crackers made just for them. Nara this week ...

Welcome to Nara, often called the real-life Disneyland of Japan, where friendly deer roam freely through the parks and streets. But beyond feeding deer crackers, there is another side to this unique ...

Join Phoebe as she explores Nara, Japan, starting with a serene early morning walk through Nara Park to experience the calm ...