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Situated at the gateway to Nara Park, the Japanese-style Kasuga Hotel offers serene rooms, each uniquely designed for a relaxing stay in the ancient capital... Experience the gentle embrace of nature, the warmth of the baths, and the seasonal charm of the historic city...

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.

Experience the charm of ancient Nara throughout the seasons at the traditional Japanese Ryokan, "Nara Manyo Wakakusa no Yado Mikasa," located in Nara City. From cherry blossoms in spring, summer cool breezes, to autumn foliage, witness the ever-changing beauty of this historic city. Surrounded by lush nature, enjoy unique experiences such as traditional annual events and numerous historical landmarks starting from "Nara Manyo Wakakusa no Yado Mikasa." Relax and rejuvenate in our open-air bath while feeling the refreshing atmosphere of Mount Wakakusa in Nara City.

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.

Fufu Nara is a small luxury resort designed by world-renowned architect Kengo Kuma, inheriting the scenic beauty of the ancient capital, Nara. Nara’s profound history and culture are expressed throughout the property, offering a serene space wrapped in the gentle warmth of wood. In every guestroom, enjoy natural Onsen featuring our “Wakan Aromatic Bath,” inspired by Nara’s heritage as the birthplace of traditional medicine. For dining—one of the great pleasures of travel—savor Japanese cuisine or teppanyaki that captures the culture and charm of this region.

A "Seasonal Delicacy Course" that blends the tradition of Japanese cuisine with French techniques, based on ingredients from Nara such as Yamato beef and Yamato vegetables. "Unique Free Activities" to experience the seasons woven by nature, including stargazing, wood chopping, campfires, insect collecting, and firefly watching, enjoyable for both adults and children. Enjoy a moment of leisure in a space that harmonizes the history and culture of ancient Nara, cherishing the essence of the ingredients. We welcome you first with the soothing aroma.

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.

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.

A five-room auberge Hotel, “Nara Kasuga Shikanoya,” located in Kasugano-cho within Nara Park. Situated directly in front of the entrance to the Mizutani Sandō approach to the UNESCO World Heritage site Kasuga Taisha Shrine, it offers a rare setting with views of the primeval forest of Mt. Kasuga. About 5 minutes by car from Kintetsu Nara Station and about 8 minutes from JR Nara Station, it is convenient for sightseeing. Tōdai-ji Temple and Mt. Wakakusa are also within walking distance. Enjoy a special stay with French-based cuisine incorporating Japanese elements and a modern Japanese-style space.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A private whole-house Accommodation nestled in the quiet Kitamachi area on the north side of Naramachi, just a short walk from the UNESCO World Heritage site Todai-ji Temple. Inspired by Nara’s legendary sacred deer, “Manashika,” the interior features deer motifs, kumiko woodwork, and carved transom panels throughout.On the courtyard wood deck, you’ll find “Manashika-no-Yu,” an open-air Shigaraki-ware bath. Breathe in the scent of hinoki cypress and feel Nara’s open sky as you gently unwind. With 188 m² of total floor space, 4 bedrooms, and 8 beds, this Accommodation can host up to 16 guests. The soaring main hall is equipped with a large projector for enjoying Todai-ji Temple, Nara Park’s deer, cherry blossoms, and other local highlights on a big screen. A playroom with a bouldering wall, hammock, and Nintendo Switch—plus BBQ equipment on the deck—offers plenty to enjoy all day long even with a large group.Stroll among world heritage sites in the morning while meeting deer along the way, then relax at night wrapped in the calm of a traditional townhouse neighborhood. Enjoy an exceptional whole-house stay that lets you experience all of Nara at once.

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.

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.

About a 2-minute walk from Exit 6 of Kintetsu Nara Station and about a 12-minute walk from JR Nara Station, the Hotel is conveniently located as a base for sightseeing, with famous attractions such as Nara Park and Kofuku-ji Temple within walking distance. Blending the history and traditions of the ancient capital with nature such as Mt. Yoshino, we present Nara’s charm in a modern way through the latest technology. At the front desk, holographic light check-in offers an exciting experience from the moment you step into the Hotel.