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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.

Relax in our Onsen, fed by a natural hot spring source on the premises, and unwind away from the bustle. Just a 1-minute walk from the East Exit of Kintetsu Kashiharajingu-mae Station. Enjoy historical walks around Kashihara and Asuka, where ancient burial mounds and shrines from Japan’s early Yamato period remain.■ Lounge access included for all guest rooms.Enjoy sparkling wine, red and white wine, beer, coffee, juice, herb-infused water, other soft drinks, and snacks.■ An “All-Inclusive” stay to enjoy at your own pace.This Hotel offers an all-inclusive plan in which the Accommodation Fee includes dinner and breakfast; drinks at the buffet restaurant and lounge; access to the Onsen; activities; and more.From the soothing aromas that welcome you on arrival to local cuisine and activities throughout your stay, enjoy this area’s nature, culture, and traditions as you please.*Some drinks and activities are available for an additional fee. Lunch is not provided.*In addition to our all-inclusive option (with dinner & breakfast), we also offer plans with breakfast included or No Meals Included.

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.

In Kashihara, the birthplace of Japan, a new Hotel blending nostalgia and modern comfort is opening.Japanese-modern interiors featuring wood grain and traditional colors, a top-floor panoramic bath with exceptional views, and world-class beds and hospitality await your stay.

Dorogawa Onsen, a historic hot spring that began as a lodging to host practitioners visiting the sacred peak "Ōmine-san," a World Heritage site. This is the oldest property in the area, with a history of 500 years. You can fully enjoy the unique nostalgia, charm, and culture of Dorogawa.

Asuka Village, known as the "Birthplace of Japan" and aiming for World Heritage status, is a place where 1,400 years of history and serene natural landscapes still thrive. Located near the iconic Ishibutai Kofun, "Bransiera Ishibutai Terrace" offers five spacious rooms with high ceilings and terraces equipped with hammocks for relaxation. On the first floor, our restaurant serves breakfast and dinner featuring local ingredients and culinary traditions unique to Nara and Asuka. Embracing the charm of the region, we provide a space where guests can "stay," "dine," and "connect with the community," delivering an exclusive experience rooted in Asuka Village's vibrant culture and tranquility.

Known as the Mahoroba of the nation, Nara, the land of Yamato. Among them, in the northwest of Asuka Village, which retains a strong breath of ancient times, near Ikazuchi Hill mentioned in the Manyoshu, stands a small Property limited to one group per day, that is Asuka Yuri no Sato Shinrajuku.

KANAU is a hotel and restaurant that opened in April 2019 after renovating the nationally designated Important Cultural Property, "Kanau Former Imperial Residence." Located quietly along the clear stream of the Nyu River in Wada, northern Nishiyoshino Village, Nara Prefecture, this historic site dates back to the Jōkyū War of 1221. At that time, Fujiwara Tansan, who served as a Kumano official, responded to Emperor Gotoba's request and joined the Battle of Uji River. After their defeat, Tansan settled in Kanau instead of returning to his hometown Kumano. The current owner is the 29th generation descendant of Tansan. During the time of Hori Nobumasa (the fourth generation from Tansan), Emperor Go-Daigo was welcomed into Nobumasa's residence at Kanau after being driven out of Kyoto by Ashikaga Takauji at the end of Engen Year One (1336). This residence later served as an imperial palace for Emperors Go-Murakami, Chokei, and Go-Kameyama during Southern Court history. Today it welcomes you as Hotel & Restaurant KANAU.The gate designated as an Important Cultural Property features a plaque inscribed with "Imperial Residence" by Yoshimura Torataro from Tenchu-gumi. Next to this gate stands an Edo-period row house building used for accommodation. While its exterior remains unchanged from that era, its interior has been modernized for your comfort. Each room includes a piano available for free use—even overnight playing is allowed! Pets such as dogs are welcome to stay with you; there’s even an on-site dog run equipped with night lighting for added enjoyment.Although pets cannot enter inside our restaurant area itself—on our deck terrace overlooking riverside views—you can dine alongside your furry friends! Additionally roaming sheep provide opportunities playful interaction nearby too! Mochi-making experiences cost ¥6600 per person offering unique cultural fun!A variety activities await guests including rafting/canyoning adventures down Yoshino River trekking snowshoeing winter mountains tree-climbing guided tours plus numerous golf courses located close-by vicinity!Just one-and-a-half hours drive away Osaka city center lies KANAU Former Imperial Residence where endless entertainment awaits visitors seeking easy access unforgettable experiences alike!

This Property, located along the approach to Asuka Niimasu Shrine within the historic site of "Asuka-dera Ruins," is a renovated accommodation featuring the structure of a "rectangular four-room local-style townhouse" built in the third year of the Meiji era (over 150 years ago). The exterior and layout have been preserved as much as possible. While incorporating original fittings and antique materials from the time, the Property is equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning systems, to ensure a comfortable stay. It offers two spacious Rooms, each with a unique atmosphere, featuring a courtyard and a large Shigaraki ware bathtub. The Rooms are also stocked with a collection of rare "out-of-print historical books" and "photography and art books." During your stay, we encourage you to take a closer look at the building and books, and enjoy a hands-on, engaging experience.

Convenient Hotel for Business and Sightseeing ■ Approximately 30 minutes by car from Tenri IC on the Nishi-Meihan Expressway or Meihan National Road ■ About a 1-minute walk to the right after exiting JR Sakurai Station or Kintetsu Sakurai Station North Exit ■ Equipped with a multi-story parking garage (202 spaces in total, paid, first-come-first-served basis) ■ Complimentary buffet breakfast included ■ Wi-Fi available ■ WOWOW channel accessible ■ 24-hour front desk service available ■ Separate large public baths for men and women provided ■ Coin-operated laundry and dryers available on-site ■ Paid cleaning services offered

The Kawai Business Tourist Hotel is a Property that combines the historical scenery of Kashihara City with modern comfort. With easy access to Fujiwara-kyo and Imai-cho, rich in millennia of history, it serves as an ideal base for tourism. We offer attentive cleaning services for Multiple Night Stay guests and parking facilities accommodating up to 2-ton trucks and small microbuses. With hospitality catering to a wide range of needs, from busy businesspeople to history-loving travelers, we look forward to welcoming you.

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.

[Located in the heart of Mount Yoshino with excellent access. Enjoy delicious mountain kaiseki cuisine and breathtaking views from the open-air bath] "Yoshinoso Yukawaya" is a small accommodation nestled on the slopes of World Heritage Site Mount Yoshino, just a 5-minute walk from Kinpusenji Temple's Zao-do Hall. Relax in tranquility while taking in the ever-changing seasonal mountain scenery up close. Our highlight is the mountain kaiseki cuisine "Saigyo Gozen," which fully utilizes the blessings of Mount Yoshino. Carefully prepared with Yoshino's honkuzu (authentic kudzu) and seasonal ingredients, we offer menus featuring the best flavors of each season. Savor an unforgettable culinary experience surrounded by history and nature, along with unique views of Mount Yoshino.

"Among the accommodations at Dorogawa Onsen, 'Atarashiya Ryokan' was the first to introduce onsen water, offering a blend of nostalgia and modernity. From the panoramic bath, you can enjoy seasonal landscapes, the murmuring of the river, and the croaking of frogs. Especially, the snow-viewing bath by the riverside with snowmelt water is exceptional. Additionally, at our ryokan, you can savor wild boar hot pot with a secret sauce year-round."

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in the Edo-period townscape near Gojo Shinmachi at our Hotel. The natural Onsen "Kongou no Yu," drawn from 1300 meters underground, offers not only excellent water quality but also a variety of bathing facilities, including open-air baths, saunas, and jet baths, to help you unwind from daily fatigue. We provide a range of Room options, from single Western-style Rooms to 16-tatami mat Japanese-style Rooms, catering to both business and leisure travelers. For dinner, enjoy a selection of meals ranging from affordable kaiseki cuisine to authentic full-course kaiseki, tailored to suit your budget.

As a property with a long history as a lodging for travelers, it offers a serene ambiance and heartfelt cuisine. It features the only onsen open-air bath in a room at Dorogawa Onsen, where you can relax in a hinoki wooden open-air bath. Additionally, the spacious rooms are suitable for families or groups. At the bottom of the ceramic open-air bath, there is a single character '笑', bringing smiles from the heart in a tranquil setting. You can also enjoy dishes prepared with abundant mountain and river delicacies.

The hotel is conveniently located near Nara's iconic attractions such as the center of Kashihara City, Asuka Village, Muroji Temple, and Hasedera Temple. All Rooms feature the "Duvet Style" ensuring cleanliness and a comfortable sleep. The rooms offer a serene and elegant atmosphere, equipped with a 40-inch slim LCD TV. Breakfast is served in a set menu style, offering Japanese or Western options, allowing guests to enjoy an elegant morning meal in a casual chic interior.