| off a bustling street and a minute's walk from kintetsu nara train station, this unassuming hotel is 5 minutes' walk from kofuku-ji, a buddhist temple, and 9 minutes away by foot from nara park. amenities include a casual cafe and coin-operated laundry facilities. the streamlined rooms provide flat-screen tvs and wi-fi, plus kettles and minifridges. family rooms sleep up to 4 people and add sofabeds. breakfast is available. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Kansai International Airport 1 hr 18
Tōshōdai-ji (12 min)
Buddhist temple complex known for its 8th-century Golden Hall, acknowledged as a national treasure. Nara Dreamland (6 min)
Amusement park, ruins, roller coaster, park, and water park Nara Park (2 min)
Landscaped, public park with ancient temples & the Nara National Museum of art, plus tame deer. Isui-en & Neiraku Art Museum (8 min)
Sizable collection of ancient Chinese bronze wares, mirrors & seals, along with Korean pottery. Yakushi-ji Temple (15 min)
Originally built in 680, this Buddhist landmark was once one of the Seven Great Temples in Nara. Todaiji Nigatsudo (6 min)
Hilltop hall, part of Tōdai-ji Buddhist temple, with sweeping views of Nara from its balcony. Mount Wakakusa (15 min)
1,122-foot tall hill with an annual festival called Yamayaki, where dead grass is burned. Kōfuku-ji (4 min)
Complex of Buddhist temple halls & pagodas, plus an on-site museum showcasing national treasures. Tōdai-ji (6 min)
Buddhist temple originally built in the mid-700s, with Japan's largest bronze Buddha statue. Sarusawa Pond (9 min)
Turtles, park, and deer Hōryū-ji (33 min)
Buddhist temple with frescoes, statues & the world's oldest wooden buildings on its grounds. Kasuga-taisha (8 min)
Bright vermillion columns support the roof of this Shinto shrine originally established in 768 A.D.. Heijō Palace Remains (9 min)
Reconstruction of the 8th-century imperial palace that once stood on this site. Gango-ji Temple (10 min)
Ancient Buddhist temple in lush surrounds featuring a sloping tiled roof & an ornate pagoda. Museum Shop, Nara National Museum (6 min) | 
