Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei, Nara ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei Hotel Exterior photo The photo shows a charming, traditional Japanese-style house nestled amongst lush greenery. The house is primarily a light beige or off-white color with dark brown wooden accents on the roof and supporting beams. The roof is steeply pitched and cover

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About the Hotel

Kasugano-Cho 158, Nara, Japan, 630-8212

Close to Kasuga Grand Shrine

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Loved by Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei Hotel guests

Traditional furnishings
Genuine hospitality
Soothing hot springs
Delicious meals

"It's not possible to stay anywhere else in the Kasuga woods and so if that kind of thing matters to you."

Marie from United States

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"The food was amazing and the staff were very polite and professional."

David

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"The presentation of the food was phenomenal & the service was the best we've had in Japan!"

Travelwife from United States

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Accommodations

Tsukihitei offers 8 traditional Japanese-style guest rooms, each providing tatami mat flooring and futon bedding for an authentic experience. The hotel is known for its picturesque views of the surrounding gardens and Naramachi. Each room includes an ensuite bathroom and amenities for a comfortable stay.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves kaiseki meals, a traditional multi-course dining style, using locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy seasonal meals prepared with attention to authenticity and presentation. Private dining options are available for a more personal experience.

Location

Tsukihitei is located in Nara, the first capital of Japan, allowing easy access to historical sites such as Todai-ji Temple and Nara Park. The hotel is nestled directly in nature, enhancing the overall experience for guests. Walking paths and cultural attractions are within proximity, making exploration convenient.

Wellness

The hotel features an onsen (hot spring) where guests can relax and rejuvenate in mineral-rich waters. This experience is designed to provide relaxation and promote wellness. The tranquil environment contributes to a complete wellness retreat.

Highlights

Tsukihitei's standout feature is the authentic kaiseki dining experience, which is a highlight of the stay. The combination of traditional accommodations and serene setting offers guests an immersive cultural experience. Proximity to historical landmarks enhances the appeal for heritage travelers.

Highlights

Accommodations: 8 traditional Japanese-style guest rooms

Dining: Kaiseki meals using locally-sourced ingredients

Location: Access to Todai-ji Temple and Nara Park

Wellness: Onsen (hot spring) for relaxation

“Nestled within Nara Park, this serene sanctuary is an ideal escape from the city's hustle. The hotel's personalized service and traditional Japanese meals-including accommodating vegan options-stand out. I recommend it as an immersive cultural experience, enhanced by its primeval forest surroundings and convenient access to local attractions.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningKaiseki Dream

Dinner was a beautiful 10-course Kaiseki meal. The presentation was impressive, using local ingredients, with vegetarian and Halal options available.

Ahmed from Saudi Arabia

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BathroomCypress Bliss

The private bathroom had a wooden tub and stained glass windows. Bathing was a unique and special experience.

Olivia from Canada

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Room FeaturesNature's Embrace

Our ryokan room had tatami mats. It offered serene forest views, and a small brook was visible from the window.

Isabelle from France

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Spa & LeisurePrivate Onsen!

Arranging for an in-room massage after enjoying the private wooden bath was a highlight.

James from United Kingdom

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Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Japanese-Style Family Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

4 Single beds

Shower

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Japanese-Style Twin Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room Mountain View

2 persons

715 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Twin Room

2 persons

800 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Facilities

Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Welcome drink

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei Hotel Location

Kasugano-Cho 158, Nara, Japan, 630-8212

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Kasugano-Cho 158, Nara, Japan, 630-8212

City landmarks

Park

Nara Park

3800 ft

Pagoda

Todai-ji Temple

1.0 mi

Landmark

Kasuga Grand Shrine

2900 ft

Pagoda

Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower

1.3 mi

Landmark

Gango-ji

1.3 mi

Museum

Nara National Museum

5100 ft

Pagoda

Shin-Yakushi-ji

1.0 mi

Park

Isui-en

1.2 mi

Museum

Neiraku Art Museum

4500 ft

Botanical Garden

Manyo Botanical Garden

3200 ft

Landmark

Himuro Shrine

4900 ft

Landmark

Tamukeyama Hachimangu Shrine

2400 ft

Landmark

Shosoin Temple

1.3 mi

Museum

Nara Prefectural Museum of Art

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Nigatsu-do Temple

4200 ft

Pagoda

Great Buddha Hall

4000 ft

Garden

Yoshiki-en

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Great South Gate

3700 ft

Landmark

Meotodaikokusha

2100 ft

Pagoda

Fuku-in Temple

3600 ft

Landmark

Kinryu Shrine

2300 ft

Museum

Irie Taikichi Memorial Museum of Photography Nara City

1.1 mi

Landmark

Tegaimon

4000 ft

Pagoda

Hokke-do Hall

2800 ft

Museum

Nara Kasugano International Forum Iraka

3500 ft

Museum

Okumura Commemorative Museum

4200 ft

Landmark

Todaiji Temple Cultural Center

4900 ft

Landmark

Ukimi-do Hall

1.0 mi

Landmark

Mt. Wakakusa

1.2 mi

Landmark

Mount Wakakusa

1.4 mi

Nearby

160 Kasuganocho

Kasuga Grand Shrine

1900 ft

Zoshicho

Mt. Wakakusa

1600 ft

Restaurants

Nara Kasuga Okuyama Tsukihitei

100 ft

158 Kasuganocho

Le Case

1700 ft

158 Kasugano-cho

La Terrasse

2100 ft

98-1 Kasuganocho Nara Park

Kasugano

2800 ft

494 Zoshicho

Kasuga Taisha Cafe Shop Kaon

3000 ft

160 Kasuganocho Kasugataisha Museum 1F

Ristorante L'Orchestrata

3500 ft

101 Kasuganocho 1f

Explore Nara

Nara Park

16 minutes' walk

Nara Park, home to free-roaming deer, offers scenic areas and historical landmarks, making it perfect for leisurely strolls.

Todai-ji Temple

20 minutes' walk

Todai-ji Temple features the Great Buddha Hall, a UNESCO site. Guided tours available that bring its history to life.

Kasuga Grand Shrine

13 minutes' walk

Kasuga Grand Shrine is famous for its lanterns and beautiful surrounding forest. Free admission is available year-round.

Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower

30 minutes' walk

Kofuku-ji Temple's iconic 5-story pagoda and gardens showcase Nara's heritage, with entry to some areas at no charge.

Mt. Wakakusa Hiking

10 minutes' walk

Hiking Mt. Wakakusa offers stunning panoramic views of Nara city. Great for thrill-seekers, especially during spring blooms.

Manyo Botanical Garden

13 minutes' walk

Manyo Botanical Garden provides serene landscapes perfect for relaxation, with seasonal flowers and quiet walking paths.

Nara Kasuga Okuyama Tsukihitei

1 minute' walk

Traditional kaiseki dining with seasonal ingredients; an intimate atmosphere perfect for couples and special occasions.

Le Case

8 minutes' walk

Charming Italian eatery known for handmade pasta and a cozy vibe. Reservations recommended on weekends.

Nara National Museum

20 minutes' walk

Nara National Museum hosts extensive exhibits on Japanese art and history. Great for cultural enthusiasts, with guiding options.

Shin-Yakushi-ji

20 minutes' walk

Shin-Yakushi-ji features stunning temple architecture and serene gardens. Family-friendly events are often hosted here.

Getting around

City Centre

Nara7 min · 2.7 mi

Airports

Itami (ITM)77 min · 31.8 mi

Kobe (UKB)107 min · 44.3 mi

Train

Kintetsu Nara Station28 min · 1.4 mi

Nara Station5 min · 1.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

tsukihitei ryokan

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 153 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Tranquil forest setting

Exceptional service

Beautiful bathrooms

Exceptional dinner

Cons

Remote location

Weak WiFi signal

Thin futon

Communication problem

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