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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Ryokan Asukasou in Nara offers recently renovated rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and TV. Relaxing Facilities: Guests can unwind on the terrace or open-air bath, enjoy the lounge, and take advantage of the public bath. Additional amenities include a lift, electric vehicle charging station, and free on-site private parking. Delicious Breakfast: A breakfast featuring local specialities is served daily, highly praised by guests for its quality and variety. Convenient Location: Located 1.8 km from Nara Station and 54 km from Itami Airport, the ryokan is near attractions such as Iwafune Shrine (20 km) and Nara Park (1.8 km). Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Nara, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Asian

    • Free private parking available on-site

    • Open-air bath, ​Public Bath


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2 single beds
1 single bed
4 futon beds
3 futon beds
8 futon beds
8 futon beds
4 futon beds
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2 single beds
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2 sofa beds
Bedroom
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
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1 sofa bed
4 futon beds
4 futon beds
4 futon beds
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Samuel
    France France
    Outstanding Ryokan, onsen was amazing, very kind staff, extraordinary breakfast'
  • Kristina
    Latvia Latvia
    Amazing location and the staff and free drinks and snacks on the reception. The pools were peaceful and empty
  • Marie
    France France
    "The room was clean, spacious, and comfortable. In the evening, futons were laid out for us. The bathroom was spotless, and the toiletries were pleasant and of good quality. There was also YouTube available."
  • Alex
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Location and service, very very nice ryokan. We also booked a family onsen!
  • Samuel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Traditional Japanese experience on the doorstep of Nara Park. Great service and complimentary touches; outdoor/indoor onsen for adults, free ice cream for kids, kimonos during stay for all! Wish we had booked for more than one night!
  • Emma
    Ireland Ireland
    A great opportunity to stay in a traditional Japanese Ryokan. This one did not disappoint. From the friendly and helpful staff to the traditional breakfast and fabulous Onsen, we really enjoyed our brief visit here and would thoroughly recommend it.
  • Loli
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful little place at the entrance of the park. Traditional Japanese room was lovely and spacious. Mattresses were comfortable. Staff is very kind and the view from the rooftop terrace is amazing.
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, parking outside, no noise, helpful staff and large family room plus authentic Asian breakfast
  • Melissa
    Australia Australia
    We had a wonderful stay, the room was recently renovated and was clean and tidy. There was plenty of room and having a washer/dry was helpful while travelling. The staff were very welcoming, kind and helpful. Perfect location for the park and...
  • Eduardo
    Spain Spain
    BEST place to stay in Nara. Great service, beautiful rooms and an incredible onsen (with the option to reserve a private one). Totally recommended!

Property surroundings

House rules

Ryokan Asukasou at the entrancne of Nara park takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Breakfast is served at 07:30, 08:00, or 08:30. Guests choose a time slot.

Dinner is served at 18:00, 18:30 or 19:00. Guests choose a time slot.

Guests without dinner included in the price must make a reservation to eat dinner at the hotel's restaurant.

Children cannot stay in the Twin Room.

Please note that Kofukuji's Five-Story Pagoda will undergo extensive preservation and repair work for the first time in 120 years since the Meiji era. The planned repairs include re-roofing, repair of eaves and wooden parts, and replastering of the walls.

We have already commenced full-scale construction to build a temporary roof (a construction cover, approximately 60 meters high). Once the temporary roof is completed, the Five-Story pagoda will not be visible for the foreseeable future. Currently, due to the construction at half the height of the pagoda, the view is not as shown in the photographs. Please take this into consideration when making a reservation.

Guests traveling with children must inform the property.

Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests travelling with children must inform the property at the time of booking.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Ryokan Asukasou at the entrancne of Nara park in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.