Yamato-Saidaiji Station × Accommodation For Water ActivitiesRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

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.

A private whole-house Accommodation nestled in the quiet Kitamachi area on the north side of Naramachi, just a short walk from the UNESCO World Heritage site Todai-ji Temple. Inspired by Nara’s legendary sacred deer, “Manashika,” the interior features deer motifs, kumiko woodwork, and carved transom panels throughout.On the courtyard wood deck, you’ll find “Manashika-no-Yu,” an open-air Shigaraki-ware bath. Breathe in the scent of hinoki cypress and feel Nara’s open sky as you gently unwind. With 188 m² of total floor space, 4 bedrooms, and 8 beds, this Accommodation can host up to 16 guests. The soaring main hall is equipped with a large projector for enjoying Todai-ji Temple, Nara Park’s deer, cherry blossoms, and other local highlights on a big screen. A playroom with a bouldering wall, hammock, and Nintendo Switch—plus BBQ equipment on the deck—offers plenty to enjoy all day long even with a large group.Stroll among world heritage sites in the morning while meeting deer along the way, then relax at night wrapped in the calm of a traditional townhouse neighborhood. Enjoy an exceptional whole-house stay that lets you experience all of Nara at once.

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.