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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 elevator, electric vehicle charging station, and free on-site private parking. Delicious Breakfast: A breakfast featuring local specialties is served daily, highly praised by guests for its quality and variety. Convenient Location: Located 1.1 mi from Nara Station and 34 mi from Itami Airport, the ryokan is near attractions such as Iwafune Shrine (12 mi) and Nara Park (1.1 mi). Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Located in the top-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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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
4 futon beds
3 futon beds
8 futon beds
8 futon beds
4 futon beds
Bedroom
2 twin beds
Living room
2 sofa beds
Bedroom
2 twin beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
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1 sofa bed
4 futon beds
4 futon beds
4 futon beds
2 twin beds
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1 futon bed
2 twin beds
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2 sofa beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tod
    United States United States
    a wonderful stay! Close to the park and walking (-1m) distance to temple, shrines, shopping and food. Friendly service, snacks, drinks in lobby for guests, and indoor/ outdoor and private baths. The dinner and breakfast were delicious and kindly...
  • Alexis
    Netherlands Netherlands
    If you want the authentic feel of a ryokan, this is the place. Nara Park is right next to the property, where you can feed the famous deer. The tatami beds are incredibly comfortable, and we enjoyed drinks on the terrace with an amazing view. It...
  • Jennifer
    United States United States
    This was our favorite place to stay on our entire trip to Japan. We highly recommend the roof access. The onsen and food were spectacular. They were so kind to our 7-year-old. We cannot speak more positively about this place.
  • Brandy
    United States United States
    Excellent location near Nara Park. A Starbucks nearby was handy too. The baths were also fantastic.
  • David
    United States United States
    Nice beds and room. The onsen was wonderfully relaxing.
  • Jerri
    United States United States
    Close to Deer Park and Temples. Rooftop hot bath was relaxing
  • Emily
    United States United States
    Loved this spot. Traditional rooms, public and private baths, robes to wear. The location was amazing. The staff was phenomenal.
  • Dmitriy
    United States United States
    A great exposure to a Japanese ryokan. Food was very interesting. Nice hot springs. Great service
  • Teresa
    United States United States
    Nice location very close to Park and the deer visible from our room. Nice sitting area in room which could be separated from sleeping area for those who retire at different times. Close to a Starbucks and little mini mart.
  • Lauren
    United States United States
    Amazing! The staff make this place! The breakfast, location, all amazing!

Area info

House rules

Ryokan Asukasou at the entrancne of Nara park takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's 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

Must-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 197 feet 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 traveling with children must inform the property at the time of booking.

Guests are required to show a photo ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details 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 does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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

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