Nara Park is full of deer. As in, if you visit Nara Park, you will definitely see hundreds. A tourist map I picked up before entering the park estimates there are 1,200 wild deer in the park, though I would bet there are more. Local folklore states the deer were once thought to be messengers…
It’s time for another trip! I’m writing this column from my flight to Tokyo, and I will be spending the next seven days in Japan. It’s actually my second time to the country. My husband’s company has a client based in Nagoya, so our trips have been tacked onto the end of his business travel….
