Yoshino Station (Nara Prefecture) × Refined Luxury AccommodationRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

"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.

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.

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.

[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."

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.

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.