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"Chikurin-in Gunpoen" is a historic accommodation nestled in Yoshino, a place where the breath of history can be felt. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a special moment of tranquility.Featured on TV and by famous Instagram influencers, this talked-about accommodation offers uniquely designed rooms. Choose from spaces that blend traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern comfort, retro-style rooms with a Showa-era charm, rooms with open-air baths offering stunning views of Mount Yoshino, or the special historical room "Matsu-no-Ma."Our staff cherishes Japan's spirit of "omotenashi" hospitality, providing warm and attentive service to ensure your stay is unforgettable. We look forward to welcoming you to an accommodation you'll want to visit again and again.

A hidden nine-room Accommodation nestled in Sakurai, Nara—considered the birthplace of Japanese culture—“Auberge de Senvie.” We offer a stay close to nature, inviting you to reflect on your senses and the rhythms of life. Our French cuisine, created in sincere partnership with local producers, captures the season and the land’s memories, quietly expressing the essence of Nara. Step away from the bustle and surrender to changing scenery and stillness. Experience our philosophy—“Sens” (senses) and “Vie” (life)—through our cuisine, spaces, and your stay.

The main building, a sukiya-style structure with 150 years of history, and the annex, built 70 years ago, offer a unique stay. The four limited Rooms available per day each have their own distinct charm. Preserving the essence of traditional Japanese architecture, the Rooms feature shoin-zukuri designs crafted with rare wood or renovated spaces such as a former storehouse. Guests can enjoy Onsen in a private cypress bath or an in-Room bath. For dinner, we offer Plans featuring shabu-shabu with the chef-selected premium pork "Miyabuton" or sukiyaki/shabu-shabu with Nara's renowned "Udabeef," served in your Room or a private dining room. For breakfast, savor the local specialty "chagayu" (tea porridge). Depending on the season, enjoy firefly viewing or river play at the private stream on the property, or have a BBQ in the garden in front of your Room. Relax in the 3,000-tsubo garden, which reflects the beauty of the four seasons, or spend a tranquil moment in the tea room.

From the property on the central highlands of Mount Yoshino, you can enjoy panoramic views of Naka Senbon Park, Kami Senbon Park, and the Mausoleum of Emperor Go-Daigo, experiencing the natural beauty that changes with each season. The entire facility is equipped with Wi-Fi, and you can spend quiet moments around a traditional hearth. Enjoy a comfortable time with beautiful scenery.

Create wonderful memories at our Property, surrounded by a charming townscape and rich nature. We offer retro-style Rooms, Rooms with a piano, and entire floor rental Rooms to accommodate the number of guests. Meals are served in your Room or in a private dining Room. Enjoy our atmospheric open-air garden bath and large bath with Binchotan charcoal, available 24 hours. Additionally, from 16:00 to 19:00, the baths operate on a gender-swapping schedule every 1.5 hours, and outside these hours, they are available for private use. Check-out is until 12:00, allowing you to relax and enjoy your stay.

Koryokuen Saisei is located in the renowned water village of Dorogawa Onsenkyo. Situated at an altitude of approximately 820 meters, Dorogawa is a cool retreat often referred to as the "Karuizawa of Kansai." The Onsen of Dorogawa, springing from the banks of the Sanjogawa River, is known for its silky smooth texture that leaves your skin feeling refreshed after a bath. Under a sky filled with countless stars, the abundant hot springs will soothe both your body and mind. Enjoy the seasonal blessings unique to Dorogawa, including local ingredients such as Amago and rainbow trout from the clear Sanjogawa River, spring mountain vegetables, autumn mushrooms, and "Meisui Tofu" made with the famous Gorogoro water.

The traditional Japanese house that once operated as a fountain pen shop has been reborn as a high-quality Property. Inspired by the history of fountain pens, which were once the livelihood of Gose, we offer a serene stay where you can reflect your thoughts on paper. Enjoy a moment of tranquility with spacious rooms, peaceful time, and lush green views that soothe the soul. Dinner is served at the Western-style restaurant Kemuri. We present GOSE Local Gastronomy (expressing the region's climate, history, culture, and agricultural, forestry, and fishery practices through "cuisine"). Featuring ingredients unique to Gose, such as kudzu and duck, paired with local sake nurtured by the rich waters of Gose, we propose Western-style dishes that are loved by all. Western cuisine here is both nostalgic and innovative. GOSE Local Gastronomy is a fusion of local ingredients, a space filled with a sense of nostalgia, and the creativity of a cutting-edge chef.

Ideal as a sightseeing base in the central and southern Nara region! ...Tanzan Shrine: Directly in front / Asuka Village, Shorinji Temple, Abe Monjuin Temple: 10 minutes by car / Hasedera Temple, Omiwa Shrine, Kashihara Shrine, Mount Yoshino: 25 minutes by car / Muroji Temple: 45 minutes by car / Nara Park: 60 minutes by car...In Tounomine (Tounomine), Sakurai City, Nara Prefecture, the historical stage where Prince Nakano Oe and Kamatari Nakatomi discussed the political reform of the Asuka period, the "Taika Reform." "Tanzan Shrine," which has the world's only wooden 13-story pagoda, enshrines Kamatari, the founder of the Fujiwara clan. Our facility, which offers views of the Tanzan Shrine precincts from various parts of the building, assists in your important journey with the casualness of a Hotel and the hospitality of a Ryokan. Please spend a quiet moment immersed in history and savor the four seasons in the clear, tranquil air. We would be most delighted if we could provide you with a time that heals with the beauty of nature and enriches your life.

Tenkawa Village Dorogawa, known since ancient times for its beautiful waters. Yuyado Marubun, located at the foot of the red bridge in the Onsen town, exudes a Taisho retro atmosphere. Kerorin buckets & tiled large public bath! Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a leisurely time. The cozy riverside Onsen large public bath and the red-carpeted interior are filled with retro charm. Our specialties include river fish such as ayu and trout raised in clear streams, and "Gorogoro Water" tofu made with one of Japan's top 100 famous waters. For sukiyaki and duck hot pot, we prepare 250g of meat per adult to ensure your satisfaction. The Property has a total of five Rooms. From the riverside Rooms, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the clear stream "Yamagami River" and "Ryusenji," a sacred site of Shugendo across the river. During the autumn foliage season (around early November each year), you can admire the vibrant giant maple trees right in front of the riverside guest Rooms. The breathtaking beauty exceeds expectations. From the riverside large public bath (men's bath), you can savor the lush scenery of the Yamagami River. Indulge in the high-quality Dorogawa Onsen, known for its smooth texture and reputation as a "beauty bath." Tenkawa Village, surrounded by mountains ranging from 1,000m to 2,000m in altitude, offers numerous natural attractions such as beautiful valleys and limestone caves. However, the highlight is the Onsen town scenery that unfolds in front of the Property. When the lanterns hanging from the eaves of the Ryokan and houses along the street are lit, a fantastical scene reminiscent of a time slip spreads out. Stroll through the retro Onsen town with the clatter of geta sandals, and enjoy local craft beer or a veranda café. Yuyado Marubun at Dorogawa Onsen is a Property that evokes nostalgia even for first-time visitors.