Grand Opening of “Nara Kasuga Kanoya”

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We are pleased to announce the opening of Nara Kasuga Kanoya,an exclusive auberge-style hotel with only five guest rooms,nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Kasugano in Nara Park.

Located just in front of the Mizutani approach entrance to Kasuga Taisha Shrine,and at the foot of Mount Wakakusa,our hotel offers a rare setting where nature and history exist in perfect harmony.

Overlooking the sacred Kasugayama Primeval Forest,protected for more than 1,000 years,your stay will be immersed in the serene beauty of Nara Park.

Major landmarks are all within walking distance:approximately 5 minutes to Kasuga Taisha Shrine,10 minutes to Todai-ji Temple,and just 1 minute to Mount Wakakusa.

You can also enjoy the seasonal charm of Nara throughout the year—
cherry blossoms in spring, the Nara Tokae lantern festival in summer,autumn foliage, and the Nara Rurie winter illumination.

Our cuisine is based on French techniques with subtle Japanese influences.Using carefully selected ingredients from Nara and across Japan,we offer a refined dining experience paired with a curated selection of beverages.

The building, newly constructed in 2025, features a sophisticated Japanese-modern design.All guest rooms are equipped with Simmons beds and high-quality amenities,allowing you to relax in comfort while embracing the natural beauty of Kasuga.

Experience a stay embraced by the forests of Nara.We warmly invite you to spend a truly special time at Nara Kasuga Kanoya.

Rooms

We offer four types of guest rooms (37㎡–45㎡),all designed with spacious comfort in mind.

Each room features two 140cm-wide Simmons beds.For triple occupancy, one guest will be accommodated with an extra bed.

Dining

Advance reservation required.

Dinner
A chef’s selection full-course French dinner with Japanese influences.Enjoy authentic cuisine prepared with carefully selected meats, seafood,and local vegetables such as Yamato produce from Nara.

Dinner Hours
17:30 – 21:30 (Last entry: 20:00)

Breakfast
A gentle, nourishing breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients from Nara,served in harmony with the natural surroundings of Nara Park.

Breakfast Hours
7:30 – 10:30 (Last entry: 10:00)

If you have any food allergies, please inform the hotel in advance.