in a building with dark wood paneling and a walled garden, this relaxed hot spring hotel is 9 minutes' walk from the kasuga taisha shrine, dating from 768, and 2 km from kintetsunara railway station. check in time: 3:00 pmcheck out time: 10:00 am. there's a gender segregated hot spring bathhouse and a tranquil landscaped garden. kaiseki style meals are served in a minimalist dining room (fee). straightforward rooms sleep up to 8 people, and offer tatami floors, futons, chabudai dining tables and flat screen tvs
Japanese (日本人)
木塀で囲んだ庭園の中にたたずむ、心落ち着く温泉宿。768 年建立の春日大社から徒歩 9 分、近鉄奈良駅から 2 km。8 名まで宿泊可能な簡素な和室。布団、座卓、薄型テレビを完備。男女別の温泉浴場と美しく造園された静かな庭園あり。無駄のないすっきりとした食事処で懐石料理を提供(有料)。チェックイン時刻: 15:00チェックアウト時刻: 10:00.
Kansai International Airport 1 hr 19
Museum Shop, Nara National Museum (10 min)
Isui-en & Neiraku Art Museum (12 min)
Sizable collection of ancient Chinese bronze wares, mirrors & seals, along with Korean pottery.
Tōshōdai-ji (19 min)
Buddhist temple complex known for its 8th-century Golden Hall, acknowledged as a national treasure.
Tōdai-ji (10 min)
Buddhist temple originally built in the mid-700s, with Japan's largest bronze Buddha statue.
Heijō Palace Remains (15 min)
Reconstruction of the 8th-century imperial palace that once stood on this site.
Gango-ji Temple (14 min)
Ancient Buddhist temple in lush surrounds featuring a sloping tiled roof & an ornate pagoda.
Kōfuku-ji (10 min)
Complex of Buddhist temple halls & pagodas, plus an on-site museum showcasing national treasures.
Yakushi-ji Temple (21 min)
Originally built in 680, this Buddhist landmark was once one of the Seven Great Temples in Nara.
Todaiji Nigatsudo (8 min)
Hilltop hall, part of Tōdai-ji Buddhist temple, with sweeping views of Nara from its balcony.
Kasuga-taisha (2 min)
Bright vermillion columns support the roof of this Shinto shrine originally established in 768 A.D..
Mount Wakakusa (16 min)
1,122-foot tall hill with an annual festival called Yamayaki, where dead grass is burned.
Nara Park (3 min)
Landscaped, public park with ancient temples & the Nara National Museum of art, plus tame deer.
Great Buddha Hall (Daibutsu-den) - Todaiji (13 min)
Historic Buddhist temple featuring a large Buddha statue & deer roaming the grounds.
Sarusawa Pond (15 min)
Turtles, park, and deer
Nara Dreamland (12 min)
Amusement park, ruins, roller coaster, park, and water park