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Direct access from JR Nara Station (West Exit) for excellent convenience. Nara Park, Todaiji Temple, Kofukuji Temple, Kasuga Taisha Shrine, and other famous attractions are all within walking distance. Kyoto and Osaka are less than 1 hour away by train, making it ideal for business as well. Our breakfast buffet “Nara Morning Breakfast,” featuring local specialties, and our “guest-only bath” are especially popular.

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 in the city center along the Saho River, lined with beautiful cherry blossoms celebrated in the Manyoshu, this hotel offers a comfortable stay with a modern Japanese design inspired by the ancient capital of Nara. In addition to well-designed, comfortable guest rooms that make smart use of space, the hotel features multiple wellness Facility such as a large public bath and fitness room, all-day dining, an executive lounge and rooftop bar with views of Nara, a kids’ area, and other refined Facility. From families to solo travelers, everyone can enjoy a relaxing stay.

The model house has been reopened as a "Property" where you can stay with your family or group.You can rent the entire house, making it ideal for group stays.There is a large cherry blossom tree in front, allowing you to enjoy cherry blossom viewing in spring.Located within an hour of major Kansai area tourist spots such as Osaka, Kyoto, and Nara, it is an excellent base for tourism and business.

A Ryokan for adults with over 110 years of history, located on the highlands of the Shigisan National Park, offering majestic mountain views and tranquility. From the guest rooms and the large communal bath on the national park side, you can enjoy a panoramic view of Shigisan. The stunning scenery and fresh air allow you to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and experience an extraordinary moment. Our carefully crafted creative Kaiseki cuisine, infused with Western essence, is meticulously prepared by our head chef using carefully selected seasonal ingredients. We personally visit producers to ensure the quality and passion behind the ingredients. Monthly tasting sessions are held within the team to perfect the seasonal Kaiseki menu. Responding to popular demand, in July 2022, we transformed the large communal bath and guest rooms with open-air baths into Onsen facilities. As an Onsen property, we have further enhanced our offerings. Enjoy the smooth and gentle Onsen waters as many times as you like. Additionally, our property is home to a variety of specialists, which adds to its charm. The master of our property is a "Sake Sommelier," and the proprietress is both a "Vegetable Sommelier" and an "Onsen Sommelier." What is a "Sake Sommelier"? A professional in Japanese sake, often referred to as the 'Sommelier of Sake.' At Kakimotoya, we carefully select local sake from Nara, matching the season and the monthly Kaiseki menu, and offer them with a professional touch. What is a "Vegetable Sommelier"? An expert in selecting vegetables and fruits, understanding their nutrients, and determining the best cooking methods for each ingredient.