Around Nara Wakakusa Country Club × Accommodation With Beautiful Starry Sky ViewsRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

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.

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?

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.

ume is a special retreat with just three Rooms, created by renovating a 120-year-old former village head’s home. Facing east, the house welcomes brilliant morning light each day, and as the sun rises you’ll wake to birdsong from the hill behind.The scent of wind passing through your body The soft rustle of shimmering leaves Watching the flames sway in the sauna, then letting yourself sink into the night beneath a sky full of starsWe hope this will be a place where you can remember what you hadn’t noticed before, and what you may have forgotten to feel—restoring a calm, natural rhythm.At ume, we also prepare gentle, nourishing meals using as many locally sourced ingredients as possible with minimal impact on nature. Vegetables vary not only by season but also from day to day. We carefully prepare whatever is most delicious that day.Please experience time that exists only “now” and “here,” through our Rooms, food, and sauna.