📜 Hotel Details
Kōfuku-ji is one of the World Heritage Sites of "Cultural Properties of Ancient Nara." The Tenpyo Nara Hotel is located beside the Sarusawa Pond and is an art gallery hotel themed around "calligraphy." Among its 44 guest rooms, decorations feature excerpts from Nara-related waka poetry and rakugo performances, created by renowned monks, rakugo storytellers, calligraphers, and artists.
As an art gallery hotel, various works are displayed throughout the premises. The lobby is cleverly arranged with folding screens, armor, tea rooms, and more, resembling a museum filled with a Japanese atmosphere. The gallery at the back regularly hosts exhibitions related to calligraphy.
The beauty of the surrounding environment is equally impressive compared to these works. The views from the guest rooms or terraces are captivating, including the night scenery of Kōfuku-ji's five-story pagoda and Sarusawa Pond illuminated at night, as well as the morning landscape bathed in sunlight. Surrounded by the cultural properties and works of ancient Nara, enjoy an accommodation experience rich in scholarly atmosphere.
❓ Hotel FAQ
🏨 Is it possible to check in early or check out late?
An early check-in one hour will incur an additional charge of 2,000 yen, and a late check-out can be arranged until 12:00 PM for an additional charge of 3,000 yen. *Please note that arrangements may not be possible depending on the room cleaning status.
🏨 Do you provide foreign language services? (If so, please specify which languages are available.)
Some staff members can speak foreign languages (English, Korean).
🏨 Is there a delivery service that sends luggage to the airport or train station?
It may not be possible to contact the delivery facility in advance. Please provide information such as the delivery address first. Some stations do not have a receiving counter, so please pay special attention. *Our facility is not responsible for any loss or return of luggage due to incorrect address or other issues.
🏨 Can I store my luggage after checking out?
Provide luggage storage service.
🏨 Is there a crib or a baby bathtub?
There is no crib, but there is a simple baby bathtub.
🏨 Is there a hairdryer and razor in the room?
The guest room is equipped with a hairdryer. Amenities include a razor.
