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About the Hotel

Higashiterabayashicho 6, Nara, Japan, 630-8362

Steps from Sarusawa Pond

Very good

7.7

/10

Loved by Kousen Annex Kazeya Group Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Quiet street
Friendly staff
Perfect location

"For my short stay in Nara I really wanted to stay at in an older building, have the old feel of Japan and use a floor mat at least once in my whole trip."

Isabelle from Canada

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"The Japanese style room was spacious and beautiful, well equipped, and very very quiet."

Diane from Switzerland

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"Just a perfect ryokan experience."

Złodziej from Poland

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Location

Kousen Annex Kazeya Group is strategically positioned near the scenic highlights of Nara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel is within walking distance of Todai-ji Temple and Nara Park, providing direct access to historical landmarks. This location allows guests to immerse themselves in cultural experiences while enjoying tranquil surroundings.

Dining

The hotel offers an exquisite dining experience with authentic Japanese cuisine at Kazeya Restaurant. Guests can choose from seasonal kaiseki meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The elaborately designed dining space allows for a unique culinary journey that highlights Nara's rich gastronomic traditions.

Rooms

Kousen Annex Kazeya Group features a range of spacious rooms that blend traditional Japanese decor with contemporary amenities. Each room includes tatami mat flooring and futon bedding for a genuine cultural experience. Select suites also offer private onsen baths for relaxation after a day of exploring.

Wellness

The onsite spa provides a selection of rejuvenating treatments designed to relax the body and mind. Services include traditional Japanese therapies and revitalizing massages, all aimed at enhancing guests' wellness experience. The serene atmosphere of the spa adds to the restorative nature of the treatments available.

Cultural Experiences

Kousen Annex Kazeya Group emphasizes cultural immersion with various workshops offered throughout the year. Guests can participate in activities such as calligraphy and tea ceremonies, providing insight into Japanese customs. This focus on cultural exchange creates a deeper connection to the region.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site

Dining: Kazeya Restaurant

Rooms: private onsen baths

Wellness: traditional Japanese therapies

Cultural: calligraphy workshops

“This hotel appeals with its traditional Japanese rooms and convenient location near Nara's key attractions, placing guests within easy reach of both the Kintetsu station and Nara Park. The non-smoking policy and in-room amenities like flat-screen TVs add a layer of modern comfort. In my opinion, the combination of cultural immersion and practical features makes it a smart base for exploring the city.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Basic Triple Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

155 sq. feet

Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

Dryer

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
In-room safe

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Kousen Annex Kazeya Group Hotel Location

Higashiterabayashicho 6, Nara, Japan, 630-8362

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Higashiterabayashicho 6, Nara, Japan, 630-8362

City landmarks

Park

Nara Park

1.0 mi

Pagoda

Todai-ji Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Kasuga Grand Shrine

1.2 mi

Museum

Nara National Museum

3200 ft

Museum

Nara Prefectural Museum of Art

3100 ft

Park

Isui-en

4200 ft

Museum

Neiraku Art Museum

2900 ft

Pagoda

Shin-Yakushi-ji

1.2 mi

Landmark

Gyoki Statue with a Fountain

2100 ft

Garden

Yoshiki-en

4200 ft

Landmark

Himuro Shrine

3900 ft

Nearby

12 Shibanoshinyacho

Gango-ji

1700 ft

Pagoda

Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower

1700 ft

Wakidocho

Naramachi

500 ft

Museum

Naramachi Museum

1100 ft

Noboriojicho

Sarusawa Pond

600 ft

Taruicho

Uneme Shrine

1000 ft

Higashimukinakamachi

Higashimuki Shopping Street

500 ft

1237-2 Takabatakecho

Shiga Naoya Former House

1300 ft

Church

The Nara Episcopal Church

1300 ft

1 Imamikadocho

Sarutahiko Shrine

300 ft

5 Nanincho

Sumiyoshi Shrine

400 ft

12 Mochiidonocho

Mochiidono Center Gai

800 ft

5 Nakashinyacho

Naramachi Townhouse of Traditional Lifestyle

900 ft

Nara City Museum of calligraphy in honour of Kason Sugioka

900 ft

48 Noboriojicho

Kofuku-ji Temple 5 Stories Pagoda

900 ft

1083-1 Takabatakecho

Former Daijoin Temple Garden

1700 ft

1-1 Wakidocho

Nara City History Museum

1000 ft

1-1 Azemamecho

Nara Craft Museum

1000 ft

Hashimotocho

Nara Prefecture Kilometer Zero

1100 ft

Restaurants

Kinari Pizza

400 ft

5 Nishiterabayashicho

Okanishi Butcher Shop

800 ft

6 Komyoincho

Kissakoan

1400 ft

349-5 Misasagicho

Tenkaippin Higashimuki

1700 ft

2 Higashimukiminamimachi

Vegan Cafe Ramuna

2200 ft

1028-5 Takabatakecho

Napoli's Pizza & Cafe Nara 3jo Dori

2100 ft

9-1 Tsunofuricho

Explore Nara

Local Experiences

Naramachi

2 minutes' walk

Traditional merchant district featuring historic buildings and charming shops, perfect for immersing in Nara's culture.

Sarusawa Pond

3 minutes' walk

Scenic pond surrounded by walking paths, ideal for peaceful strolls and photography with its historic surroundings.

Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower

7 minutes' walk

Iconic pagoda part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing stunning architecture and a glimpse into Nara's history.

Nara National Museum

13 minutes' walk

Museum highlighting Japanese art and history, featuring special exhibitions and beautiful gardens for relaxation.

Biking near Nara Park

20 minutes' drive

Pleasant biking routes available in and around Nara Park, offering scenic views of nature and historic sites.

Yoga at a local studio

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

Nature Walks in Yoshikien Garden

16 minutes' walk

Stunning garden for a nature walk, featuring seasonal flowers and tranquil landscapes that promote peace.

Cultural Experience at Naramachi Museum

5 minutes' walk

Learn about Nara's history and culture through exhibits and events celebrating traditional crafts.

Kinari Pizza

2 minutes' walk

Cozy pizzeria offering delicious wood-fired pizzas with local ingredients; vegetarian options available.

Okanishi Butcher Shop

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its served meats and local specialties; great for a quick bite or takeaway.

Kissakoan

5 minutes' walk

Charming café serving traditional Japanese sweets and teas, perfect for a relaxed afternoon treat.

Vegan Cafe Ramuna

8 minutes' walk

Offers a variety of creative vegan dishes with fresh, organic ingredients in a relaxed setting.

Live Music at Raku's Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Intimate venue featuring local musicians performing weekly jazz and acoustic music, suitable for all ages.

Nara Film Festival

15 minutes' drive

Annual festival showcasing films and cultural programs; often hosts workshops and discussions for cinema lovers.

Nara Night Market

15 minutes' walk

Weekly evening market with local crafts, food, and entertainment; perfect for family outings and exploration.

Kasuga Taisha Light Up

25 minutes' drive

Seasonal event where Kasuga Grand Shrine is illuminated with lanterns; offers a magical experience for visitors.

Getting around town

City Centre

Nara30 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min · 31.1 mi

Kobe Airport (UKB)106 min · 43.6 mi

Train

Kintetsu Nara Station9 min · 2300 ft

Nara Station15 min · 4000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

tabist kousen annex nara

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 54 verified reviews

7.1/10

Very good

65%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

8.8/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Large room

Convenient location

Friendly staff

Cons

Hard pillows

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FAQs

About Kousen Annex Kazeya Group

How far is Kousen Annex Kazeya Group from Nara Station?

The hotel is located 2 km from Nara Station.

What check-in and check-out times does Kousen Annex Kazeya Group have?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What are some nearby restaurants to Kousen Annex Kazeya Group?

Nearby restaurants include Petit Marche & Puchimaru Cafe, Kashiya, Hiraso Nara, Shunnsai Kanon, Edogawa Naramachi, Obana Nara, Pepita D'oro, and Kinari Pizza, all within 0.5 km.

What are the main room amenities at Kousen Annex Kazeya Group?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and safety deposit boxes.

Does Kousen Annex Kazeya Group offer free Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What security features does Kousen Annex Kazeya Group provide?

The hotel has 24-hour security for guest safety.

Where is Kousen Annex Kazeya Group located in relation to Itami Airport?

The hotel is 50 km from Itami Airport.

Are there non-smoking rooms at Kousen Annex Kazeya Group?

Yes, all rooms at the hotel are non-smoking.

What attractions are near Kousen Annex Kazeya Group?

Attractions nearby include Nara Park, Nara National Museum, and Nara Prefectural Art Museum.