Gakuen-mae Station (Nara Prefecture) × Recommended Accommodation for a Healing Solo TripClose to Hotel·Ryokan - 4Page Number

Within walking distance to Todai-ji Temple, Kasuga-taisha Shrine, and the Naramachi area. We take pride in our private baths available for free and guest rooms with semi-open-air baths overlooking Sarusawa Pond. Wake up to the sound of the Kofuku-ji Temple bell, and start your morning with the procession of deer and rice cooked in a traditional stove. Enjoy a relaxing stay at our property.

Long ago, in Nara, where Japan's first capital was established, various cultures arrived, blossomed into a unique culture, and became the foundation of later Japan. A land of numerous stories that have flourished, been inherited, and developed. A Hotel where you can enjoy the history, nature, culture, food, and art that can only be found here. A Hotel that connects numerous stories to the future. Why not start with Setre Naramachi?

Welcome to Asukasou, an accommodation in the historic city of Nara. Here, you can simply immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Nara. Step outside and you'll find World Heritage Site Kofukuji Temple to the north, Nara Park, Todaiji Temple, Kasuga Taisha Shrine, and Ukimido Pavilion to the east; Gangoji Temple and Naramachi to the south—enjoy exploring numerous famous landmarks. Savor our beautifully crafted kaiseki cuisine at this ryokan restaurant, featuring dishes made with local ingredients and seasonal delicacies. Relax in our rare "Calcium Carbonate Onsen Water," which contains a well-balanced mix of high-quality artificial onsen components—a perfect way to soothe your travel fatigue. For a serene journey filled with memorable days, we offer warm hospitality that embodies the heart of Asukasou.

"Kotton" (古っ都ん) is a term in the Nara dialect meaning "my home." We named it with the hope that you can enjoy the ancient capital of Nara 100% and relax as if you were at home! Stay at "Kotton" and fully enjoy the ancient capital of Nara, filled with World Heritage sites and National Treasures! Nara, where the old and the new mix together, is flowing with a new sense of time. Why not spend a day relaxing here? Kotton is as unique as its name. The owners, though elderly, are quite extraordinary—Mama is an active fortune teller, and Papa is a musician, making it hard to tell what their main profession is! However, they are always grateful for the warm support of many repeat guests. Having been in operation for over 40 years, some parts of the Facility may show their age, but we clean with heartfelt care to ensure your comfort. While we may not always provide perfectly polished, manual-based hospitality, we sincerely appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you!

The ancient city of Nara, preserving and maintaining much of Japan's elegant beauty. Enjoy a tranquil moment at "Naramachiya Wakasai Bettei," a property reminiscent of Naramachiya townhouses at the foot of Todaiji Temple.

A quiet Hotel perfectly located for enjoying Nara's attractions and evening strolls in Nara Park. Just a 5-minute walk to Nara Park and Todai-ji Temple's Great Buddha Hall. From the rooftop garden and panoramic restaurant, you can enjoy breathtaking views of Wakakusa Mountain and Todai-ji Temple. The interior exudes a soft atmosphere filled with Yamato charm, featuring large communal baths, private baths with a traditional Japanese touch, and exquisite, elegant cuisine. Guest rooms with open-air baths designed by artisans and designers each have unique characteristics, offering new discoveries every time you visit. Warm hospitality enhances the experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the timeless allure of ancient Nara at your own pace.

Hotel Obana adjacent to Nara Park. Enjoy your time in Nara accompanied by the chimes from Kofukuji Temple. Our staff, including certified "Nara Mahoroba Sommeliers," are here to assist with your Nara journey.

This Hotel carries on Nara's sustainability, coexisting with diverse continental cultures and nature since ancient times. Located by a pond overlooking UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Kasugayama Primeval Forest and Kofukuji Temple's Five-Story Pagoda, enjoy a relaxing time at the café bar with an open terrace while watching deer wander by.THE SHARE HOTELS THE SHARE HOTELS is a hotel brand based on the concept of "SHARING WITH LOCALS," aiming to coexist with local communities. Across the whole country, it offers unique renovation hotels that reflect the culture and architectural features of each region.

Located in a historic residential area, about a 20-minute walk from Todai-ji Temple's Great Buddha Hall. The accommodation features two-tier dormitory-style built-in beds, which become private spaces when the curtains are closed. Bedding has been carefully selected to ensure a good night's sleep, and products that prevent pests have been chosen, so you can rest assured. In the evening, you can find a wealth of materials about Nara to help plan your sightseeing course for the next day. From specialized books to guidebooks, we have a wide selection available. Maps of Nara Prefecture, covering most major locations, are also prepared. We hope you will enjoy exploring Nara on your own, and we are here to assist you in making the most of your visit.

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.

With a proud history and tradition spanning more than 100 years, Nara Hotel is perched on a scenic hill in Nara Park and adjoins the former Daijoin Garden, a designated cultural property. The main building features a tiled roof and Momoyama palace-style cypress construction. Its interior blends Japanese and Western design, evoking the atmosphere of a royal residence.

Shibi is a renovated private residence in Nara, designed to offer a special and comfortable space inspired by the land's history and the warmth of wood. Enjoy facilities such as a private barrel sauna and Zen meditation in a Japanese-style room while admiring the seasonal scenery through the windows. Relish moments of tranquility and rejuvenation for both body and mind.

Yamatokoriyama City, known for goldfish farming, is located in northern Nara Prefecture. Just a 5-minute drive from JR Koriyama Station and Kintetsu Koriyama Station. Free surface parking is also available. Our natural Onsen with open-air style baths (separate for men and women) is said to help relieve muscle pain, joint pain, neuralgia, and frozen shoulder. We look forward to welcoming you to the first roadside-style Hotel in the Super Hotel chain.

Inspired by the history of the Nara period, our facility features a traditional Japanese sauna with low sliding doors reminiscent of that era. To allow families and groups of friends to immerse themselves in Nara's history, we have designed spacious living rooms and bedrooms, equipped each guest room with a semi-open-air bath, and included local sake "Harushika" along with all necessary amenities within the accommodation fee. We hope you will enjoy the charm of this land to its fullest while experiencing a luxurious sense of relaxation in our space.