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The deer racket

Nara's true rulers are the deer. They levy a tax from every visitor in form of deer cookies, which are being sold all around Nara. As you will see, nothing goes in Nara without the deer - so you better be nice to them...

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  • I'm da boss!!

    I'm da boss!!

  • cookie stand in Nara park

    cookie stand in Nara park

  • deer merchandise everywhere...

    deer merchandise everywhere...

  • taxes are due...

    taxes are due...

  • guess who's collecting more...

    guess who's collecting more...

  • cookie distribution point

    cookie distribution point

  • real vs. toy deer - the real one wins...

    real vs. toy deer - the real one wins...

  • let's greet the next batch of tourists...

    let's greet the next batch of tourists...

  • I want a cookie!

    I want a cookie!

  • let's go shopping!

    let's go shopping!

  • road-blocks are fun!

    road-blocks are fun!

  • That's how naughty deer end!

    That's how naughty deer end!

  • Codex Hamurabi for conduct with deer

    Codex Hamurabi for conduct with deer

  • memorial for the big Kahuna

    memorial for the big Kahuna

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