Guesthouse Tamura, Nara

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Takabatakecho 1107-2, Nara, Japan, 630-8301

Steps from Sarusawa Pond

Perfect

9.0

/10

Location

Guesthouse Tamura is situated near Nara Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that features over 1,000 free-roaming deer. The guesthouse enjoys proximity to historic temples, such as Todai-ji, which houses a giant Great Buddha statue. Nara Station is only a 10-minute walk away, providing easy access to transportation options.

Rooms

The guesthouse provides six Japanese-style guest rooms, accommodating up to four guests. Each room includes tatami flooring and futon bedding for an authentic feel. Shared bathroom facilities are available, ensuring guests can enjoy both privacy and convenience during their stay.

Dining

Guesthouse Tamura offers a communal dining area, where guests can socialize over meals. A variety of local dishes are served, made with fresh, regional ingredients. Breakfast options include traditional Japanese fare, providing a taste of local cuisine.

Experience

The guesthouse facilitates guided tours to nearby attractions, enhancing the visitor experience in Nara. Events such as tea ceremonies are organized, providing opportunities to engage with local culture. Guests can also enjoy activities like calligraphy and kimono dressing.

Highlights

Location: Near Nara Park, 10-minute walk from Nara Station

Rooms: Six Japanese-style guest rooms accommodating up to four guests

Dining: Communal dining area serving local dishes

Experience: Guided tours and cultural activities available

Must-do experiences

Visit Todai-ji Temple to see the Great Buddha statue up close.
Stroll through Nara Park and feed the friendly free-roaming deer.
Try kakinoha-zushi, a local sushi wrapped in persimmon leaves.
Explore the scenic Isuien Garden for beautiful seasonal flowers.
Visit the Nara National Museum for an incredible art collection.

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Guesthouse Tamura offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bunk Bed 3-Bed Female Dormitory Room

1 person

90 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

4 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Japanese-Style Twin Room

2 persons

80 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

room details

Japanese-Style Triple Room

3 persons

140 sq. feet

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Guesthouse Tamura offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Dryer

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Guesthouse Tamura Location

Takabatakecho 1107-2, Nara, Japan, 630-8301

Map view

Takabatakecho 1107-2, Nara, Japan, 630-8301

City landmarks

Park

Nara Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

Kasuga Grand Shrine

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Todai-ji Temple

1.1 mi

Museum

Nara National Museum

3200 ft

Museum

Nara Prefectural Museum of Art

3100 ft

Park

Isui-en

4200 ft

Museum

Neiraku Art Museum

2800 ft

Pagoda

Shin-Yakushi-ji

1.2 mi

Garden

Yoshiki-en

4200 ft

Landmark

Naramachi Koshi-no-Ie

2100 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

1237-2 Takabatakecho

Shiga Naoya Former House

600 ft

Noboriojicho

Sarusawa Pond

600 ft

Museum

Naramachi Museum

1500 ft

Higashimukinakamachi

Higashimuki Shopping Street

500 ft

Taruicho

Uneme Shrine

1500 ft

1083-1 Takabatakecho

Former Daijoin Temple Garden

800 ft

Church

The Nara Episcopal Church

1900 ft

24_3 Fukuchiincho

Imanishike Shoin

800 ft

5 Nanincho

Sumiyoshi Shrine

800 ft

12 Jurinin Hatacho

Kozenji Temple

900 ft

1 Imamikadocho

Sarutahiko Shrine

900 ft

23 Juriincho

Hotokuji Temple

1000 ft

46 Fukuchiincho

Fukuchi-in Temple

1000 ft

27 Jurinincho

Jurinin Temple

1100 ft

5 Nakashinyacho

Naramachi Townhouse of Traditional Lifestyle

1100 ft

24 Yakushidocho

Goryojinja Shrine

1200 ft

Restaurants

Kissakoan

900 ft

349-5 Misasagicho

Vegan Cafe Ramuna

1300 ft

1028-5 Takabatakecho

Cotocoto

1200 ft

38 Higashiterabayashicho Narashi Naramachi Center 1F

Kinari Pizza

400 ft

5 Nishiterabayashicho

Nakatanido

1100 ft

29 Hashimotocho

Kisenba

1400 ft

956 Kideracho

Okanishi Butcher Shop

1700 ft

6 Komyoincho

Bikkuri Udon Miyosino

2400 ft

27 Hashimotocho

Tenkaippin Higashimuki

2500 ft

2 Higashimukiminamimachi

McDonald's

2800 ft

21 Higashimuki Minamimachi

Napoli's Pizza & Cafe Nara 3jo Dori

2800 ft

9-1 Tsunofuricho

Explore Nara

Nara Park

20 minutes walking

Famous for free-roaming deer, this park features sprawling gardens and scenic views of historic temples.

Todai-ji Temple

20 minutes walking

Home to a giant Buddha statue, this UNESCO World Heritage Site showcases stunning architecture and serene gardens.

Nara National Museum

13 minutes walking

Showcases exquisite Japanese art and artifacts, with guided tours available to enhance the experience.

Kasuga Grand Shrine

25 minutes walking

Famous for its lanterns and sacred deer, this shrine immerses visitors in the rich culture and history of Nara.

Hiking in Mount Yoshino

35 minutes drive

Thrill-seekers can hike stunning trails on Mount Yoshino, renowned for its cherry blossoms in spring.

Yoga at Local Studios

15 minutes walking

Relaxation seekers can enjoy calming yoga classes at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Kinari Pizza

2 minutes walking

Casual pizza spot offering artisanal pies with local ingredients, perfect for families and casual diners.

Kissakoan

4 minutes walking

Traditional tea house famous for matcha and Japanese sweets, ideal for a serene afternoon break.

Vegan Cafe Ramuna

5 minutes walking

Offers a diverse vegan menu with fresh, seasonal ingredients, catering to dietary preferences with delightful flavors.

Nara City Theater

15 minutes walking

Hosts live performances including drama and music, fostering a vibrant cultural scene in Nara.

The Nara Rumour Bar

10 minutes walking

A cozy bar featuring local craft beers and live music, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Nara33 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)77 min · 31.6 mi

Kobe Airport (UKB)107 min · 44.2 mi

Train

Kintetsu Nara Station11 min · 3000 ft

Nara Station17 min · 4600 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at JPY 500 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY650 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Guesthouse Tamura from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 164 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

9.4/10

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About Guesthouse Tamura

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Guesthouse Tamura?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Guesthouse Tamura?

Private parking is available at a cost of JPY 500 per day, and reservation is needed.

What are the distances from Guesthouse Tamura to nearby attractions?

The guesthouse is a 20-minute walk from Nara Park and 2 km from Nara Station.

What type of breakfast does Guesthouse Tamura offer?

An Asian breakfast is available for an additional charge of JPY 650.

What room amenities can guests expect at Guesthouse Tamura?

Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a personal safe, and shared bathrooms.

Are there dining options near Guesthouse Tamura?

Nearby restaurants include Ogawa Matabei Shoten Naramachi, French Omoya Naramachi, and Japanese Cuisine Hanakiku, all within 0.5 km.

Does Guesthouse Tamura have facilities for bicycle rentals?

Bicycle rental services are available at the guesthouse.

What special requests can be accommodated at Guesthouse Tamura?

Vegetarian meals can be offered upon request.

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About the Hotel

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Rooms

Dining

Experience

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Room decor

Guesthouse Tamura Location

Reviews and Ratings

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