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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.

Guided by the concept of “Savoring food, music, and history,” this 13-room residence stands on the former grounds of the UNESCO World Heritage site Kofuku-ji Temple. It is the only Accommodation in Nara Prefecture to be a member of Relais & Châteaux, a collection of carefully selected Accommodations from around the world. Just a 3-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station, it still retains the discreet atmosphere of its members-only days at its opening in 2008, offering serene tranquility far removed from the bustle of Nara Park.

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?

In the old town of Nara, in the popular historic district of Naramachi with its traditional streetscape, you’ll find “Kaze no Naramachi.” This small Hotel has only eight rooms, preserving the beauty and craftsmanship of a traditional Japanese house—such as its kura storehouse and tea room—while offering modern comfort and functionality. With “SAKE HOTEL” as our concept—befitting the birthplace of sake—you can enjoy pairings of Toyosawa Shuzo’s sake with locally sourced fusion cuisine. Depending on the season, rare sakes may also be available. To help make your trip even more fulfilling, we also provide guidance on nearby sightseeing spots. Enjoy strolling through this atmospheric neighborhood and visiting cultural landmarks such as Kofuku-ji Temple, Todai-ji Temple, and Nara Park for a rich stay where you can experience history and discover Nara’s lesser-known charms.

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.

VILLA COMMUNICO is a gastronomic auberge located at the foot of Mount Wakakusa in the ancient city of Nara, where we create and share a new culinary experience for Nara using primitive wood-fired cooking.Chef Horita, who earned a Michelin star in the Nara Michelin Guide 2022 and 2023, has elevated the innovative restaurant "COMMUNICO" to new heights. In September 2024, we will welcome guests to our auberge with five guest rooms at the base of Mount Wakakusa."COMMUNICO" means "to share" in Latin. At VILLA COMMUNICO, we carefully source seasonal blessings, select game meat, and wild river fish delivered daily by dedicated producers who share our vision. Together with our guests, we aim to share and cultivate a new food culture for Nara.

A hotel is a place to heal both body and mind. From everyday life to special moments, and like another home for you. Uji Ichiban Niga Uri is the only exclusive-use Ryokan in Uji, Kyoto. Enjoy the finest moments reserved for just one group per day.

High-quality relaxation is essential for an adult evening. Experience the quality of 'off-time,' but it would be dull without some fun. A stylish and luxurious space to enjoy at your travel destination. This is a hotel for you to spend your precious 'moments.' Just a 5-minute walk from JR Nara, a 7-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara, and a 15-minute walk to Nara Park, offering an excellent location. Enjoy a high-quality adult evening.

About a 3-minute walk from JR Nara Station West Exit and about a 15-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station. A 3-minute walk to the Nara Centennial Hall. Famous for its deer, "Nara Park" and "Kofuku-ji Temple" are approximately 13 minutes by bus from JR Nara Station to the Hotel. From Nara Park, you can easily access "Naramachi Street," lined with both traditional and modern shops in a charming townscape. Perfect as a base for sightseeing or business trips. Guest rooms feature an elegant and sophisticated design using traditional colors inspired by the atmosphere of Manyo culture. Relax your mind and body at the exquisite natural Onsen, "Nara Wakakusa no Yu," which is gentle on the skin with its simple thermal spring properties. Experience historic Nara with all five senses and immerse yourself in an elegant world view during your stay.

A convenience store and supermarket are just a 1-minute walk away.The room features a spacious living room and a fully equipped kitchen for a comfortable stay.Close to the train station and bus stop, with excellent access to Nara’s top attractions—perfect for enjoying a trip immersed in history and culture.