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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.

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.

Located west of the World Heritage Site Gango-ji. "Machiya Yado Tonari," situated in an ancient town dating back to the Nara period, is a charming property where you can experience the ideal of traditional Japan. Enjoy a relaxing time while feeling the traces of history.

Nara Park Hotel offers a space that evokes 1300 years of history, providing a tranquil experience. In an elegant atmosphere reminiscent of the Tenpyo era, you can savor the ancient court cuisine "Tenpyo Banquet" made with abundant local Nara ingredients. Additionally, you can relax at the private hot spring "Horai Onsen" or use it as a base for exploring the three cities of Nara. It is the perfect property for celebrating special occasions with loved ones or treating yourself.

"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!

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.

Nara is the birthplace of Japanese culture. Along with the ink-making culture that thrived in Nara, many traditional crafts also originated here. At Hotel Tenpyo Naramachi, to allow guests to feel the culture of calligraphy, ink, and brushes, every Room features calligraphy created by calligraphers, monks, and artists, making it a Hotel where you can deeply experience the culture of Nara. The Property "Hotel Tenpyo Naramachi," located by Kofukuji Temple and Sarusawa Pond, offers a view of the scenery reflected in Sarusawa Pond, reminiscent of the times seen by the people of ancient days. Stand at the origin of Japan and take your time to enjoy the history, climate, and culture of this land.