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Guesthouse Tamura, Nara
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About the Hotel
Takabatakecho 1107-2,
Nara,
Japan,
630-8301,
Nara
-
Steps from Sarusawa Pond
Perfect
9.0
/10
3-star guesthouse in Nara with cultural immersion
Location
Guesthouse Tamura is centrally located in Nara, positioned near significant landmarks such as Todai-ji Temple and Nara Park. This prime location allows easy access to the city's rich cultural heritage and numerous temples. Guests can explore traditional streets lined with shops and eateries just a short walk away.
Accommodations
The guesthouse offers a variety of accommodation options, including private Japanese-style rooms and dormitory beds. Each room features tatami flooring, futons, and essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Shared facilities include clean and well-maintained bathrooms and common areas.
Dining
Guesthouse Tamura provides a communal kitchen that allows guests to prepare their meals using fresh local ingredients. An on-site café serves simple breakfast options to kickstart the day. Local dining options are readily available, showcasing Nara's culinary delights.
Cultural Experience
The guesthouse offers cultural experiences that connect guests with traditional Japanese customs. Activities include arranging guided tours to explore local temples and participation in tea ceremonies. Guests receive assistance in learning about Nara's history and culture.
Unique Features
The garden area of Guesthouse Tamura adds a tranquil space for relaxation amid the vibrant city. Guests can enjoy a peaceful environment with seating areas perfect for reading or leisure. The establishment promotes a sense of community with shared spaces for social interaction.
Highlights
Location: Near Todai-ji Temple and Nara Park
Accommodations: Private Japanese-style rooms and dormitory beds
Dining: Communal kitchen and on-site café
Cultural Experience: Guided tours and tea ceremonies
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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You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY650 per person per day.
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY650 per person per day.
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Facilities
Guesthouse Tamura offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
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
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Guesthouse Tamura Location
Takabatakecho 1107-2,
Nara,
Japan,
630-8301,
Nara
Map view
Takabatakecho 1107-2,
Nara,
Japan,
630-8301,
Nara
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
Explore Nara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
Itami (ITM)77 min
·
31.6
mi
Kobe (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
Wireless 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.
Number of rooms:
9
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Review score
Based on 164 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
97%
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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?