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NARA INN JAPANESE RYOKAN, Nara
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奥子守町1−4 奈良イン Nara Inn,
Nara,
Japan,
Nara
-
Near Sarusawa Pond
Perfect
9.5
/10
Loved by Nara Inn Japanese Ryokan guests
Atmospheric ambiance
Traditional style
Friendly staff
Really good cleanliness
Modern comfort
Spacious rooms
"Very clean, new, and atmospheric place with a great balance between modern comfort and traditional ryokan style."
Aleksandr from Russia
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"Exquisitly decorated Japanese room, spacious and comfortable."
Jp from United Kingdom
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"Loved having a traditional ryokan experience."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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4-star Traditional Japanese Ryokan in Nara
Accommodation
Nara Inn Japanese Ryokan offers 10 traditional tatami rooms, designed with sliding shoji doors and futon bedding. Each room provides a TV, refrigerator, and en-suite bathroom, combining authentic Japanese style with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding gardens from their private spaces.
Dining
The on-site restaurant offers a daily breakfast featuring seasonal local ingredients, emphasizing traditional Japanese flavors. Guests can participate in kaiseki dining experiences, showcasing multi-course meals that display artistic presentation. A tea ceremony experience is also available, allowing visitors to engage with Japanese culture.
Location
Located in Nara, the hotel is less than 10 minutes away from Nara Park and Todai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha. The surrounding area offers easy access to cultural sites, historic parks, and beautiful landscapes. Guests can explore the city's rich heritage with convenient transport options to major attractions.
Wellness
The ryokan houses a public bath area equipped with traditional wooden soaking tubs, ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Guests can experience authentic Japanese onsen baths, promoting wellness and tranquility. Herb-infused options add a unique dimension to the soaking experience.
Cultural Experiences
Nara Inn Japanese Ryokan offers traditional cultural experiences, including calligraphy and origami workshops for guests interested in Japanese arts. Visitors can also enjoy seasonal events focused on local customs and festivals. These immersive activities provide a deeper understanding of Japanese culture.
Highlights
Location: Less than 10 minutes away from Nara Park
Dining: Daily breakfast featuring seasonal local ingredients
Accommodation: 10 traditional tatami rooms
Wellness: Public bath area equipped with traditional wooden soaking tubs
“My stay at Nara Inn Japanese Ryokan was marked by an immediate sense of welcome, a feeling extended throughout by the host who managed every detail with genuine accommodation. The room itself struck a wonderful balance, clean and quietly atmospheric, equipped with everything needed, and its proximity to both the station and Nara Park proved most convenient. It truly felt like a well-appointed haven in a peaceful neighborhood.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Nara Inn Japanese Ryokan Location
奥子守町1−4 奈良イン Nara Inn,
Nara,
Japan,
Nara
Map view
奥子守町1−4 奈良イン Nara Inn,
Nara,
Japan,
Nara
City landmarks
Park
Nara Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kasuga Grand Shrine
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Todai-ji Temple
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gango-ji
3500 ft
Pagoda
Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower
3000 ft
Museum
Nara National Museum
4600 ft
Museum
Nara Prefectural Museum of Art
4400 ft
Park
Isui-en
1.1
mi
Museum
Neiraku Art Museum
4200 ft
Museum
Naramachi Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Sarusawa Pond
2100 ft
Landmark
Sanjo Street
2200 ft
Pagoda
Shin-Yakushi-ji
1.3
mi
Landmark
Nara Women's University
3000 ft
Landmark
Izakaya beer & dining
2500 ft
Garden
Yoshiki-en
1.1
mi
Nearby
Wakidocho
Naramachi
1800 ft
Imazushicho
Kaika Tenno Tomb
1100 ft
Higashimukinakamachi Kintetsu Nara Station
Gyoki Statue with a Fountain
1500 ft
Church
The Nara Episcopal Church
1700 ft
Taruicho
Uneme Shrine
1700 ft
Higashimukinakamachi
Higashimuki Shopping Street
1700 ft
1-1 Azemamecho
Nara Craft Museum
1300 ft
12 Mochiidonocho
Mochiidono Center Gai
1400 ft
Museum
Naramachi Mechanical Toy Museum
1600 ft
Hashimotocho
Nara Prefecture Kilometer Zero
1500 ft
24 Ogawacgo
Denkoji
400 ft
3
Nara City Museum of calligraphy in honour of Kason Sugioka
1700 ft
18 Honkomoricho
Isagawa Shrine
400 ft
1-1 Wakidocho
Nara City History Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Nakatanido
1800 ft
29 Hashimotocho
Melon de Melon Sanjo
1100 ft
30-1 Shimosanjocho
Gusto Nara Sanjo
1100 ft
31-1 Shimo Sanjocho
Takomi
1300 ft
485 Sanjocho
Ochanoko
1600 ft
35-2 Konishicho 1F Coto Mall
Sandaime Torimero
1500 ft
3-1 Aburasaka Jikatacho Shelly Sanjo Bldg. 1
Saint Marc Cafe SanjoSt
1600 ft
495-1 Sanjocho
Sushi Ichi
1700 ft
12-4 Surugamachi
Explore Nara
Nara Inn Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower
12 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning pagodas and gardens, offering insights into Japan's rich history.
Naramachi
7 minutes' walk
A historic district with traditional wooden merchant houses, shops, and cafes, showcasing local culture and craftsmanship.
Todai-ji Temple
25 minutes' walk
Home to the Great Buddha statue, this expansive temple complex includes impressive architecture and serene grounds.
Nara National Museum
18 minutes' walk
A premier museum featuring extensive collections of Buddhist art and cultural artifacts from Nara's historical period.
Biking through Nara Park
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic bike ride through Nara Park, home to free-roaming deer and beautiful temple views. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Manyo Botanical Garden
20 minutes' walk
Relaxation through outdoor yoga sessions in a scenic botanical garden setting, promoting wellness and tranquility.
Nakatanido
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its mochi rice cakes, this lively shop offers a unique taste of traditional Japanese sweets in a vibrant atmosphere.
Gusto Nara Sanjo
4 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for its diverse menu, offering both Japanese and international dishes, perfect for family meals.
Takomi
5 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant serving local dishes made from fresh, seasonal ingredients, ideal for intimate dinners or casual lunches.
Live Music at Izakaya Beer & Dining
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music nights and a selection of local beers, offering a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Theater Performances at Nara City Hall
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various performances including theater and concerts, providing cultural enrichment and entertainment close to the hotel.
Getting around town
City Centre
Nara23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)75 min
·
30.7
mi
Kobe (UKB)105 min
·
43.3
mi
Train
Kintetsu Nara Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Nara Station8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
9.5/10
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About Nara Inn Japanese Ryokan
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Nara Inn Japanese Ryokan?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Nara Inn Japanese Ryokan from Nara Station?
The hotel is located 1 km from Nara Station.
What are some nearby restaurants to Nara Inn Japanese Ryokan?
Nearby restaurants include Japanese Restaurant Ryozanpaku (0.5 km), Cafe Etranger Narad (0.5 km), and Unagi Kawahara Sanjouya Nara (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Nara Inn Japanese Ryokan?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, a microwave, a fridge, and a kettle.
What security features does Nara Inn Japanese Ryokan offer?
The accommodation provides full-day security, luggage storage space, and currency exchange.
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