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Nara Hotel
Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan · Independent · Accessible Luxury
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The Imperial Government Railways opened Nara Hotel on 17 October 1909, a Tatsuno Kingo house in hinoki cypress and Momoyama style, by the architect of Tokyo Station. One hundred twenty-seven rooms overlooking Nara Park, long called the Guest House of the Kansai Region, two kilometres from Todai-ji. The Main Building is hinoki cypress in Momoyama style, and children five and under stay free.
- 127 rooms
- Opened 1909
- Neighborhood: Nara Park
- Architect: Tatsuno Kingo
About Nara Hotel
- Opened 17 October 1909 by the Imperial Government Railways.
- Tatsuno Kingo, architect of Tokyo Station, designed the hinoki-cypress Main Building in Momoyama style.
- 127 rooms overlooking Nara Park; children 5 and under stay free. Two kilometres from Todai-ji.
History
Opened on October 17, 1909, by the Imperial Government Railways, the Nara Hotel was designed by Tatsuno Kingo, the renowned architect of Tokyo Station. This prestigious "Guest House of the Kansai Region" features a Main Building constructed of hinoki cypress in the Momoyama architectural style and has hosted royalty and global dignitaries for over a century.
The setting
2 km from Buddhist temple Tōdai-ji.
Restaurants and bars
- tea lounge — Café · Cafe
Amenities
- Fine French dining at the historic Main Dining Room Mikasa
- Seasonal Japanese cuisine at Japanese Restaurant Hanagiku
- Classic Tea Lounge and a traditional heritage Bar
- Complimentary guided hotel tours for overnight guests
- Six versatile event venues and a Shinto ceremony hall
- Complimentary Wi-Fi and baggage storage services
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