Kasugano — Local services in Nara

Avoid this place by all means.

There was a heavy rain, and I was soaked to the bone. I stood under a small piece of roof outside the building to get some cover. But a male staff member came out and forced me back into the rain, saying that this narrow spot was for his luggage — even though there was clearly nothing there.

After reading other comments, I think I understand why he acted like such a jerk. It seems he’s...

Very rude woman kept following me around the shop. I was looking to buy something for my partner and browsing for inspiration. She asked me "what are you looking for?" I said "just browsing" (obviously I don't know until I see what you have), then she asked me to leave! I suspect she's just racist, so best take your hard earned tourist money...

They don't like foreigners. It is a very bad place for souvenirs. An old lady kept talking to me in japanese, but I couldn't understand anything. So I told them in Japanese wakarimasen. After closing the door on my face, she kept making fun of me with her colleagues. This is very disrespectful. This is very bad for a...