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Nara Kasuga Okuyama Tsukihitei is located in the heart of the Kasugayama Primeval Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Built in 1902 as a guesthouse to host dignitaries by the Governor of Nara Prefecture, it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding ancient forest from its windows. Enjoy meticulously prepared kaiseki cuisine while listening to the serene sounds of "chirping wild birds" and "flowing rivers."

Within walking distance to Todai-ji Temple, Kasuga-taisha Shrine, and the Naramachi area. We take pride in our private baths available for free and guest rooms with semi-open-air baths overlooking Sarusawa Pond. Wake up to the sound of the Kofuku-ji Temple bell, and start your morning with the procession of deer and rice cooked in a traditional stove. Enjoy a relaxing stay at our property.

Experience the charm of ancient Nara throughout the seasons at the traditional Japanese Ryokan, "Nara Manyo Wakakusa no Yado Mikasa," located in Nara City. From cherry blossoms in spring, summer cool breezes, to autumn foliage, witness the ever-changing beauty of this historic city. Surrounded by lush nature, enjoy unique experiences such as traditional annual events and numerous historical landmarks starting from "Nara Manyo Wakakusa no Yado Mikasa." Relax and rejuvenate in our open-air bath while feeling the refreshing atmosphere of Mount Wakakusa in Nara City.

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.

Nara, the beginning of Japan that gave birth to various cultures. Nara, also called the hometown of the heart. History, nature, scenery, and ruins intertwine to create Nara, cherished by Japanese people since ancient times. Whether you have visited Nara before or are coming for the first time, come and discover your own "Nara." Piazza Hotel Nara will assist with your stay.

Long ago, in Nara, where Japan's first capital was established, various cultures arrived, blossomed into a unique culture, and became the foundation of later Japan. A land of numerous stories that have flourished, been inherited, and developed. A Hotel where you can enjoy the history, nature, culture, food, and art that can only be found here. A Hotel that connects numerous stories to the future. Why not start with Setre Naramachi?

In the old town of Nara, in the popular historic district of Naramachi with its traditional streetscape, you’ll find “Kaze no Naramachi.” This small Hotel has only eight rooms, preserving the beauty and craftsmanship of a traditional Japanese house—such as its kura storehouse and tea room—while offering modern comfort and functionality. With “SAKE HOTEL” as our concept—befitting the birthplace of sake—you can enjoy pairings of Toyosawa Shuzo’s sake with locally sourced fusion cuisine. Depending on the season, rare sakes may also be available. To help make your trip even more fulfilling, we also provide guidance on nearby sightseeing spots. Enjoy strolling through this atmospheric neighborhood and visiting cultural landmarks such as Kofuku-ji Temple, Todai-ji Temple, and Nara Park for a rich stay where you can experience history and discover Nara’s lesser-known charms.

Fufu Nara is a small luxury resort designed by world-renowned architect Kengo Kuma, inheriting the scenic beauty of the ancient capital, Nara. Nara’s profound history and culture are expressed throughout the property, offering a serene space wrapped in the gentle warmth of wood. In every guestroom, enjoy natural Onsen featuring our “Wakan Aromatic Bath,” inspired by Nara’s heritage as the birthplace of traditional medicine. For dining—one of the great pleasures of travel—savor Japanese cuisine or teppanyaki that captures the culture and charm of this region.

A "Seasonal Delicacy Course" that blends the tradition of Japanese cuisine with French techniques, based on ingredients from Nara such as Yamato beef and Yamato vegetables. "Unique Free Activities" to experience the seasons woven by nature, including stargazing, wood chopping, campfires, insect collecting, and firefly watching, enjoyable for both adults and children. Enjoy a moment of leisure in a space that harmonizes the history and culture of ancient Nara, cherishing the essence of the ingredients. We welcome you first with the soothing aroma.

VILLA COMMUNICO is a gastronomic auberge located at the foot of Mount Wakakusa in the ancient city of Nara, where we create and share a new culinary experience for Nara using primitive wood-fired cooking.Chef Horita, who earned a Michelin star in the Nara Michelin Guide 2022 and 2023, has elevated the innovative restaurant "COMMUNICO" to new heights. In September 2024, we will welcome guests to our auberge with five guest rooms at the base of Mount Wakakusa."COMMUNICO" means "to share" in Latin. At VILLA COMMUNICO, we carefully source seasonal blessings, select game meat, and wild river fish delivered daily by dedicated producers who share our vision. Together with our guests, we aim to share and cultivate a new food culture for Nara.

A hotel is a place to heal both body and mind. From everyday life to special moments, and like another home for you. Uji Ichiban Niga Uri is the only exclusive-use Ryokan in Uji, Kyoto. Enjoy the finest moments reserved for just one group per day.

Shibi is a renovated private residence in Nara, designed to offer a special and comfortable space inspired by the land's history and the warmth of wood. Enjoy facilities such as a private barrel sauna and Zen meditation in a Japanese-style room while admiring the seasonal scenery through the windows. Relish moments of tranquility and rejuvenation for both body and mind.

A fully private, whole-house rental Accommodation nestled in nature. In a refined space adorned with Shigaraki ware by local artists and thoughtfully curated interiors, you can step away from everyday life and truly unwind. Enjoy a spacious living room, a relaxing bedroom, and a fully equipped kitchen—comfortable for longer stays as well. On the grounds, you’ll find two unique saunas: Kansai’s first “Earth” sauna built with the earthbag method, and a “Tea” sauna filled with the soothing aroma of Asamiya tea. Surrounded by the gentle air created by natural materials, warm yourself to the core and let your mind deeply relax in pure luxury. Listen to birdsong and rustling trees as you take in local culture and nature’s gifts with all five senses—an experience you can only have here.

About a 3-minute walk from JR Nara Station West Exit and about a 15-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station. A 3-minute walk to the Nara Centennial Hall. Famous for its deer, "Nara Park" and "Kofuku-ji Temple" are approximately 13 minutes by bus from JR Nara Station to the Hotel. From Nara Park, you can easily access "Naramachi Street," lined with both traditional and modern shops in a charming townscape. Perfect as a base for sightseeing or business trips. Guest rooms feature an elegant and sophisticated design using traditional colors inspired by the atmosphere of Manyo culture. Relax your mind and body at the exquisite natural Onsen, "Nara Wakakusa no Yu," which is gentle on the skin with its simple thermal spring properties. Experience historic Nara with all five senses and immerse yourself in an elegant world view during your stay.

Just a 2-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station, offering excellent access. Also, only a 3-minute walk to the famous Nara Park. This location allows you to encounter the "World Heritage Sites of Nara." With Kofuku-ji Temple and Todai-ji Temple, both "World Heritage Sites of Nara," within walking distance, you can also enjoy exploring the "Naramachi" area, where old townscapes remain, featuring stylish cafes and unique shops. A comfortable space to meet various needs Whether for a business trip, solo travel, or a family vacation, you can relax in our spacious Room.

Nara Park Hotel offers a space that evokes 1300 years of history, providing a tranquil experience. In an elegant atmosphere reminiscent of the Tenpyo era, you can savor the ancient court cuisine "Tenpyo Banquet" made with abundant local Nara ingredients. Additionally, you can relax at the private hot spring "Horai Onsen" or use it as a base for exploring the three cities of Nara. It is the perfect property for celebrating special occasions with loved ones or treating yourself.

5-minute walk from JR Nara Station and 7-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station, offering a prime location. Experience a soothing time in Nara, the birthplace of Japan. Walk through the ancient city of Nara, with its history stretching into the future. Hotel Asyl Nara, nestled in a location surrounded by beautiful World Heritage sites, is a relaxing hotel that values the warmth of fire, the texture of wood, and the warmth of people. "Asyl" means "healing, sanctuary" in Greek. Looking at ancient maps, it is located at the entrance from the capital Heijokyo, embodying the meaning of "protecting guests." Please enjoy a soothing time at Hotel Asyl Nara, which inherits the esprit woven by Western and Nara cultures.

"Kamenoi Hotel Nara" is a tranquil Onsen Hotel located adjacent to the "Heijo Palace Site," one of the components of the UNESCO World Heritage "Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara." The Room options include a variety of types such as serene Japanese-style rooms, Western-style rooms, and special Japanese-Western style rooms with private baths offering panoramic views. The large communal bath features an indoor bath with a soothing interior made of charred cedar wood, inspired by the ancient capital, and an open-air bath where you can relax and enjoy natural Onsen. Access to the Hotel is convenient, with approximately a 15-minute walk from Kintetsu "Yamato-Saidaiji" Station or about a 15-minute taxi ride from JR Nara Line "Nara" Station, allowing for multiple station options. When visiting Nara to immerse yourself in its history and culture, we warmly invite you to stay at our Hotel.

Our Hotel boasts a total of 17 types of Onsen, including our proud natural Onsen "Kyobijin no Yu," as well as 6 types of stone saunas, a Japanese-Italian fusion restaurant with a dessert counter bar, a recliner room equipped with over 8,000 manga books, a fitness gym, relaxation facilities, a haircut salon, and a body scrub service. For guests staying with us, the Onsen and recliner room are available continuously from 6:00 AM on the check-in day until 5:00 PM the following day, allowing you to enjoy a total of 35 hours of relaxation. We also offer private saunas by Reservation and occasionally host mini-concerts in the lobby. We provide a soothing and rejuvenating experience for our guests.