Asukasou

3.5 star property
Ryokan with free parking, steps from Nara Park

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Indoor spa tub
Japanese Style Room, 10 Tatami mats, Non Smoking (Kofukuji View)
Terrace/patio
Superior Room
Premier Twin Room

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is AU$558
30 Sept - 1 Oct

Explore the area

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1113-3 Takabatake-cho, Nara, Nara-ken, 630 8301
  • Nara Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Nara National Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Todaiji Temple
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

Modern Japanese Style Twin Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Toilet with electronic bidet
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, Non Smoking (Residence,No View- B Type)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Large Twin Beds, 2 Twin Sofa Beds and 1 Twin Futon

Japanese Style Room, 10 Tatami mats, Smoking (Non Smoking from April 1st)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Design Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons

Japanese Style Room, 10 Tatami mats, Non Smoking (Kofukuji View)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

Deluxe Room, Non Smoking (Residence,No View-A Type)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Large Twin Beds, 2 Twin Sofa Beds and 1 Twin Futon

Japanese-Style Room, 8 tatami mats, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Futon

Japanese Style Family Room, Non Smoking (Kofukuji View)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Twin Futons and 2 Large Twin Beds

Premier Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 54 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Luxury Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 2 Twin Sofa Beds

Single Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Toilet with electronic bidet
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

About the area

Nara

Asukasou places you in the centre of Nara, within a short 5-minute stroll of Nara Park and Kofuku-ji Temple. Highlights at this ryokan include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The restaurant, Kachomon, is open for breakfast and dinner. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. Full breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 9 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Naramachi ryokan include Nara Prefectural Cultural Hall and Nara National Museum.

What's nearby

  • Nara Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Kofuku-ji Temple - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Nara National Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Todaiji Temple - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Kasuga Shrine - 6 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Kintetsu-Nara Station - 9 min walk
  • Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪平宗 奈良店 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪喫茶52 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪ふく徳 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪8Nosu - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Asukasou

Ryokan with free parking, steps from Nara Park
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Asukasou also features multilingual staff, coffee/tea in common area, and a front desk safe. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • Water dispenser
  • Dining venue
Asukasou offers 30 accommodations with a safe and complimentary slippers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 30-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include toilets with an electronic bidet, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Services include massages. Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men's and women's areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9 AM for a fee: JPY 3,850 for adults and JPY 2,200 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Kachomon

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • In a provincial park

Spa

  • Massage
  • Public bath open from 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)
  • Public outdoor bath (no minerals)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 5 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 30-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Geta (wooden sandals)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately JPY 3850 for adults and from JPY 2200 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bath facility
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bath facility. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for private bath/onsen. For reservations, contact the ryokan before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Asukasou
Asukasou Hotel
Asukasou Hotel Nara
Asukasou Nara
Asukasou Inn Nara
Asukasou Inn
Asukasou Nara
Asukasou Ryokan
Asukasou Ryokan Nara

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Asukasou?

Yep, Asukasou has a free self car park and free extended parking. Onsite parking is limited.

How much does it cost to stay at Asukasou?

As of 12 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Asukasou on 30 Sept 2025 start from AU$557.72, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Asukasou serve breakfast?

Yep, full brekkie is available daily between 7:30 AM and 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Asukasou?

No, Asukasou does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Asukasou?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Asukasou's onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Asukasou?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Asukasou?

No, pets are not allowed.