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Conceptualized as a Facility that bridges the gap between a Ryokan and a temple lodging, this Accommodation offers experiences such as zazen meditation, allowing you to connect with the spirit of Zen. Built using “Eiheiji Cedar” sourced from within the grounds of “Daihonzan Eiheiji Temple,” our property features 18 Japanese-Western style rooms and large communal baths separated by gender. The restaurant also serves shojin ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine) supervised by the temple. Experience the world of Zen—highly popular in recent years among women, active seniors, and international travelers—in a comfortable setting.

A quiet Hotel perfectly located for enjoying Nara's attractions and evening strolls in Nara Park. Just a 5-minute walk to Nara Park and Todai-ji Temple's Great Buddha Hall. From the rooftop garden and panoramic restaurant, you can enjoy breathtaking views of Wakakusa Mountain and Todai-ji Temple. The interior exudes a soft atmosphere filled with Yamato charm, featuring large communal baths, private baths with a traditional Japanese touch, and exquisite, elegant cuisine. Guest rooms with open-air baths designed by artisans and designers each have unique characteristics, offering new discoveries every time you visit. Warm hospitality enhances the experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the timeless allure of ancient Nara at your own pace.

Welcome to Asukasou, an accommodation in the historic city of Nara. Here, you can simply immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Nara. Step outside and you'll find World Heritage Site Kofukuji Temple to the north, Nara Park, Todaiji Temple, Kasuga Taisha Shrine, and Ukimido Pavilion to the east; Gangoji Temple and Naramachi to the south—enjoy exploring numerous famous landmarks. Savor our beautifully crafted kaiseki cuisine at this ryokan restaurant, featuring dishes made with local ingredients and seasonal delicacies. Relax in our rare "Calcium Carbonate Onsen Water," which contains a well-balanced mix of high-quality artificial onsen components—a perfect way to soothe your travel fatigue. For a serene journey filled with memorable days, we offer warm hospitality that embodies the heart of Asukasou.

Since its establishment by Kobo Daishi Kukai during the Heian period, Mount Koya has transcended all sects and continued to nurture its history as the general bodhi site of Japan. Located in front of the Seven Halls of the Great Temple Complex, adjacent to the head temple Kongobuji to the east, and backed by the mountain of Prince Kakuhou's Mausoleum, the special-status temple "Mount Koya Special-Status Temple Soujiji" is an ancient temple blessed with excellent Facilities and a grand garden. The guest rooms, set amidst the beautiful garden, are equipped with air conditioning and heating, offering a refreshing and serene atmosphere. Warmth in the severe cold, natural coolness in the summer—no matter the season, you are sure to enjoy a comfortable stay.

The name “Kanra” is derived from the characters “Kan” (to feel) and “Ra” (Kyoto).It reflects our wish to be a Hotel where you can truly feel the beauty, wisdom, and hospitality nurtured in Kyoto.Drawing on traditional techniques refined in Kyoto,we incorporate natural materials such as wood, stone, iron, earth, and greeneryto express a modern Kyoto machiya style with a sense of wabi-sabi.When you encounter the wisdom and heartfelt intentions that lie within culture,Hotel Kanra Kyoto hopes to help you enjoy the unexpected discoveries and learning that follow.

[Located in the heart of Mount Yoshino with excellent access. Enjoy delicious mountain kaiseki cuisine and breathtaking views from the open-air bath] "Yoshinoso Yukawaya" is a small accommodation nestled on the slopes of World Heritage Site Mount Yoshino, just a 5-minute walk from Kinpusenji Temple's Zao-do Hall. Relax in tranquility while taking in the ever-changing seasonal mountain scenery up close. Our highlight is the mountain kaiseki cuisine "Saigyo Gozen," which fully utilizes the blessings of Mount Yoshino. Carefully prepared with Yoshino's honkuzu (authentic kudzu) and seasonal ingredients, we offer menus featuring the best flavors of each season. Savor an unforgettable culinary experience surrounded by history and nature, along with unique views of Mount Yoshino.

Zenkouji, boasting a history of approximately 1400 years, enshrines Japan's oldest Buddha statue. Within its precincts lies a traditional property renowned for its vegetarian cuisine. Guests can experience sutra copying and participate in the daily "Oasaji" ceremony held at Zenkouji's main hall. Enjoy a serene time through unique experiences at this traditional property.

A warm welcome that will make you want to say “I’m home” again awaits you. You’re sure to feel at ease in the friendly atmosphere, where every staff member greets you with a smile. The property features 100% natural Onsen hot spring water from the source and a scenic panoramic sauna, perfect for relaxing at your own pace. Surrounded by a quiet, calming setting, Kitamuki Kannon Temple—a popular sightseeing spot—is just a 2-minute walk away. Enjoy a peaceful stay and leave the bustle of everyday life behind.

Nestled in Higashiyama, a district rich in history and culture and home to many temples and shrines including Kiyomizu-dera and the Kyoto National Museum, Saka Hotel Kyoto sits on a quiet slope away from the bustle of the main streets—so serene you can almost hear the grass rustle. Though a Hotel, it is filled with Japanese functionality and warmth, offering travelers after a busy day a peaceful place to unwind and feel at ease. After a deep sleep wrapped in our carefully selected beds, start your morning slowly with freshly brewed coffee, then head out for an early walk through Higashiyama to discover a side of the town you won’t see during the day. A relaxing bath after your stroll and breakfast will make the start of your new day in Kyoto truly unforgettable.

Experience the unique connection between Kabuki and Naritasan Shinshoji Temple, a place rich in tradition and culture since the divine blessing of childbearing granted to the first Ichikawa Danjuro. At our accommodation located at the temple's gate, immerse yourself in the history of Kabuki and Naritasan for an unparalleled experience. ■ Five Charms of Waqoo Naritasan Monzen ■ ● Enjoy exceptional hospitality at Japan's first cultural luxury hotel. ● Discover "The Kabuki Art Museum You Can Stay In," showcasing Ichikawa family's treasured collections. ● Exclusive guided tours for guests by our storytellers, exploring Naritasan Temple: * Visit places connected to the Ichikawa family, power spots, and hidden gems. * Optional participation in Goma prayer rituals at Naritasan Main Hall after the tour upon request. ● Purify your body before worship with baths featuring Black Silica stones known as "sacred stones." ● Conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from Naritasan Shinshoji Temple—perfect for temple visits and exploring Omotesando Street!

Located near the World Heritage Site Horyu-ji Temple, "Monzen Accommodation Wakou Horyuji" offers a serene and profound stay that embraces the history and culture of Nara. Guests can enjoy exclusive experiences such as the "Horyu-ji Tour with a Storyteller" and an "Original Talk Show" that highlights the charm of Nara. Both activities provide memorable moments while gently connecting with history and culture. Escape from the busyness of daily life to quietly learn, feel, and reflect at this accommodation near Horyu-ji Temple.

Nestled near Kyoto’s Nanzen-ji Temple, Fufu Kyoto is a small luxury resort where you can experience the richness of Kyoto culture and the charm of Japan. Soft light spills into this secluded retreat, while glossy lacquer tones, delicate latticework, and artisan-crafted objects and art adorn the interiors. Relax in an in-room Onsen bath scented with hinoki cypress, stroll through a Japanese garden that reflects the changing seasons, and surrender to a space surrounded by timeless beauty for a stay that lets you truly feel the spirit of the region.

Nara Hotel, with a proud history and tradition spanning more than 100 years, is located on a scenic hill in Nara Park and adjoins the former Daijoin Garden, a designated cultural property. The main building features a tiled roof and is built in cypress wood in the style of a Momoyama palace. Its interior blends Japanese and Western design, evoking the atmosphere of a royal residence.

"Hotel Yura Kyoto Yasaka" offers a serene retreat amidst the bustling streets of Kyoto, perfect for exploring Higashiyama's attractions such as Yasaka Shrine, Kodaiji Temple, and Hanamikoji Street where Maiko gracefully stroll. This warm and tranquil accommodation provides the comfort and peace reminiscent of a traditional Ryokan. All 13 rooms are equipped with private Onsen baths, including options with open-air bath terraces where you can enjoy the breeze of Kyoto. Guests can relax in the cozy lounge to share moments during evenings or breakfast time. For dinner, indulge in culinary experiences at our group hotel "Saka no Hotel Kyoto" or within Gion town.The property also features an artisanal gelateria using ingredients from Kyoto, Awaji Island, and Setouchi regions, as well as a Japanese-style spa. This is your ideal base for freely enjoying walks around Yasaka in Kyoto.

Bessho Onsen is a villa area embraced by nature, ancient history, and historical sites, loved by many guests as a serene Onsen village alongside literary figures and artists. Renowned figures such as Shotaro Hanayagi and Matsutaro Kawaguchi have stayed at our Property numerous times. It is said that Kawaguchi decided on the title of his work "Aizen Katsura" during his stay here, inspired by the giant katsura tree near the Kannon statue. Kashiwaya Honten, with over a century of history, welcomes each guest with care, incorporating "Japanese elegance," "seasonal aromas," and "warm hospitality" into its architecture, cuisine, and service, offering a tranquil Japanese lodging experience.

Kanshuku-en, meaning "rejoicing in unparalleled connections," is a place where food and sake bring people together, creating new and unique experiences. Located in a region considered the origin of Japanese culinary culture, your exceptional stay will be complemented by the renowned sake "Kokuryu," crafted from the high-quality spring water of the Kuzuryu River, alongside exquisite cuisine from Fukui's celebrated establishments: Japanese restaurant <En> and innovative French dining <cadre>. We welcome you with fine drinks and gourmet delights. In spring, enjoy vibrant cherry blossoms; in winter, marvel at serene snowy landscapes. Nestled at the foot of nature-rich Joboji Mountain with views of the Kuzuryu River, this is a place to clear your mind and body inside out. Immerse yourself in Zen culture and Echizen traditional crafts to discover an unknown side of Japan that will fill you with joy. Auberge <Kanshuku-en> is where food and sake connect people, sparking new possibilities for all who visit.

Set in historic Miyagawa-cho and just moments from the Kamo River and Kennin-ji Temple, this rare location offers an exceptional base in Kyoto. Designed by Kengo Kuma & Associates, the architecture evokes the charm of Gion’s hidden lanes while reinterpreting traditional motifs through a contemporary lens, creating an intimate space to connect with Kyoto’s culture.The 89 guestrooms reflect Capella’s signature deeply personal stay, rooted in Kyoto’s enduring traditions.Six suites feature natural Onsen that can be enjoyed in-room, while Auriga Spa offers programs that blend Japanese tradition with modern wellness.In addition to exceptional dining across three restaurants, a diverse collection of contemporary art and cultural experiences throughout the property celebrates local traditions that continue to thrive today.

Set against the serene backdrop of Kyoto's charm, Dusit Thani Kyoto is located in the historic gate town of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Nishi Honganji." Conveniently situated just a 12-minute walk from Kyoto Station, the rooms designed by Thai designers beautifully blend Japan's intricate aesthetics with Thailand's graceful curves. Enjoy authentic Thai cuisine crafted by a Thai chef at our restaurant or savor seasonal ingredients at our teppanyaki restaurant. The property also features a hidden bar, Devarana Wellness for rejuvenation, and cultural experience programs that immerse you in Kyoto’s rich heritage. Indulge your senses and enjoy a tranquil stay in this extraordinary destination.

At the Property of Enryakuji Temple on Mount Hiei, it is just a 3-minute walk to the main hall. You can enjoy a tranquil and relaxing time in nature surrounded by Lake Biwa and Mount Hiei. From the special Japanese-Western style rooms, you can overlook Lake Biwa, and also enjoy this beautiful scenery from the spacious public bath. Additionally, you can savor coffee made with the delicious water of Mount Hiei at the café corner while admiring the view of Lake Biwa. Relish the vegetarian cuisine prepared without wasting ingredients.