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Japan's first luxury brand, "JW Marriott Hotel Nara," has been awarded "1 Michelin Key" for two consecutive years in the "Michelin Guide Hotel Selection 2025." Designed by London's prestigious G.A Group, inspired by Nara's rich nature and culture, the hotel offers a beautifully crafted space resembling a grand residence. Located in the heart of Nara City, surrounded by Japan's largest number of World Heritage Sites and serene mountains, it provides excellent access to sightseeing. Immerse yourself in Japan's origins while enjoying JW Marriott’s signature hospitality to your heart’s content.

Located at the western edge of "Nara Park," one of Japan's most renowned scenic spots surrounded by World Heritage sites such as Kasuga Taisha Shrine, Kofuku-ji Temple, and Todai-ji Temple, the Hotel stands in a place known worldwide as the birthplace of Japanese culture. The Hotel features 43 guest rooms (23 of which include private Onsen baths or open-air baths) designed with interiors that harmonize with nature, offering a refined atmosphere that reflects the traditions of Nara. The main building of the Hotel, a renovated "Nara Prefectural Governor's Residence" originally built in the Taisho era, houses a restaurant where you can fully experience the terroir and culinary history of Nara, as well as a sushi bar utilizing a traditional storehouse. Additionally, the Hotel's grounds include a Japanese garden where you can enjoy the beauty of each season, providing Facilities that ensure a seamless travel experience.

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.

Pre-opened in August 2017! Conveniently located just a 1-minute walk from JR Nara Station and a 10-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station! A Japanese-style Hotel ideal for business and sightseeing. Equipped with a natural Onsen large bath. The entire facility features tatami flooring, allowing you to relax without shoes.

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.

Nara Plaza Hotel caters to all needs, from business travelers to families. Guests can enjoy the large public bath at Nara Kenko Land for free, perfect for relaxing after a day of travel or work. Facilities such as "Hashaki's Kids" and seasonal indoor pools ensure children have a great time. Comfortable Japanese-modern rooms feature Simmons beds for quality sleep. Conveniently located near Koriyama IC with 800 free parking spaces, making transportation hassle-free. Experience the charm of Nara to the fullest during your stay!