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With a proud history and tradition spanning more than 100 years, Nara Hotel is perched 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 Momoyama palace-style cypress construction. Its interior blends Japanese and Western design, evoking the atmosphere of a royal residence.

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.

-- Established in 1899, a long-standing Ryokan with temple- and shrine-style architecture, standing proudly within the scenic Nara Park --Nara still preserves the charm of the ancient capital throughout the city.Shikitei is located right beside the torii gate at the entrance to Nara Park, where you can truly feel the spirit of Nara.Since its founding, it has been renovated five times, and its temple- and shrine-style building blends seamlessly into the surrounding scenery,creating a calm, hidden-retreat atmosphere.

The ancient city of Nara, preserving and maintaining much of Japan's elegant beauty. Enjoy a tranquil moment at "Naramachiya Wakasai Bettei," a property reminiscent of Naramachiya townhouses at the foot of Todaiji Temple.

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.

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.

Located near Kasuga Taisha Shrine and Todai-ji Temple, Nara's Takabatake area retains the rich essence of ancient landscapes, where the lives of shrine families and literary figures continue to thrive. In this historic Takabatake, a 100-year-old sukiya-style architectural masterpiece has been reimagined with new elements of design, furniture, and contemporary art, giving birth to "Suimontei," a Property that accommodates only one group per day. Because we host only one group per day, we offer the finest hospitality. For your meals, our chef carefully selects seasonal and fresh ingredients, using the finest produce from Nara to create special dishes that can only be enjoyed on that particular day and at that particular moment. The warmth of nature, the gentle transitions of the seasons, the dignity and subtlety of history. Through your stay at "Suimontei," we hope you will feel as if you are living in the heart of Nara's Takabatake.

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.

Hospitality beyond the ordinary and tranquility like home. With only 12 Rooms, each one is uniquely designed, offering a distinct charm. The nostalgic atmosphere lingers in the connecting corridors, while the timeless beauty of Mount Wakakusa remains unchanged. ■ Myounari (Special Room) / Akebono (Main Building) These are the Rooms closest to Mount Wakakusa. Enjoy the serene view of Mount Wakakusa, where deer roam freely, from your Room. These sukiya-style spaces come with private baths. ■ Rokumei Sanso (Annex) Each Room features an open-air bath or semi-open-air bath, along with access to a private lounge. Indulge in a luxurious experience. ■ West Wing Classic Japanese hospitality. This building is the closest to the large communal bath. From the windows of your Room, you can enjoy the greenery of Nara Park. You may even hear the gentle calls of the deer.

The functional guest rooms are clean and provide a safe environment for women.