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Pre-opened in August 2017! Conveniently located just a 1-minute walk from JR Nara Station and a 10-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station! A Japanese-style Hotel ideal for business and sightseeing. Equipped with a natural Onsen large bath. The entire facility features tatami flooring, allowing you to relax without shoes.

On April 11, 2026, “Kamenoi Hotel Yamato Heguri” was reborn as “Wanwan Paradise Nara Ikoma.” Enjoy a Hotel stay with your dog throughout the property, including your Room, public areas, and the restaurant. Spend precious time with your dog in lush Nara, a land rich with timeless history. Surrounded by abundant greenery—the Yata Hills to the east and the Ikoma Mountains to the west—on clear days you can enjoy views of Mt. Katsuragi, Mt. Kongo, and Mt. Nijo. Relax in our natural Onsen at your leisure in the open-air large public bath with high ceilings, the outdoor bath, and our uniquely lit sitting bath that creates a magical atmosphere.

Located at the western edge of "Nara Park," one of Japan's most renowned scenic spots surrounded by World Heritage sites such as Kasuga Taisha Shrine, Kofuku-ji Temple, and Todai-ji Temple, the Hotel stands in a place known worldwide as the birthplace of Japanese culture. The Hotel features 43 guest rooms (23 of which include private Onsen baths or open-air baths) designed with interiors that harmonize with nature, offering a refined atmosphere that reflects the traditions of Nara. The main building of the Hotel, a renovated "Nara Prefectural Governor's Residence" originally built in the Taisho era, houses a restaurant where you can fully experience the terroir and culinary history of Nara, as well as a sushi bar utilizing a traditional storehouse. Additionally, the Hotel's grounds include a Japanese garden where you can enjoy the beauty of each season, providing Facilities that ensure a seamless travel experience.

Hotel Seiryu has undergone a full renovation and has been reborn as an even more comfortable and refined space. We offer a variety of Rooms, including guest rooms with night views, suites featuring a modern Japanese design, and spacious Japanese-style Rooms. We have also opened the Executive Lounge “Tenku Sora,” available exclusively to guests staying with us. Enjoy a special moment of relaxation while taking in panoramic views over Higashi-Osaka. We look forward to welcoming you.