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Experience world-class service at Tsukihitei

Tsukihitei is located in the Kasugayama Primeval Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Each guest room has a Japanese-style decor and offer panoramic forest views, traditional tatami (woven-straw) floors, and shoji paper screens. All guest rooms are equipped with Japanese-style futon beds. The rooms have an en suite bathroom. Kasuga Taisha Shrine is 400 metres away from the property. Todaiji Temple is about a 10-minute walk away. Kintetsu Nara Train Station and JR Nara Train Station are both less than a 10-minute drive away. Japanese-style breakfast and a set meal course dinners are prepared by the Japanese chef using seasonal specialities.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Asian

  • Free private parking available on-site


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4 futon beds
2 futon beds
2 single beds
2 single beds
2 single beds
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2 futon beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kiera
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We spent one night in Tsukihitei and it was the absolute highlight of our trip to Japan! The food was amazing and the location in the primeval forest was magical. The staff were extremely attentive and catered well to allergies.
  • Barlow
    Australia Australia
    My favourite place to stay on my 2 week trip to Japan
  • Monika
    Singapore Singapore
    This property is unreal. In the middle of the world heritage forest which makes it that much more special. I had the best time staying here for two night, it was bliss. Food was 5 star for me as a specially because I am vegetarian and it’s hard...
  • Anita
    India India
    Its a ryokan that gives you real authentic experience, the staff is very polite and ever willing to help and the environment around is heavenly
  • Ian
    Ireland Ireland
    A really wonderful experience. Everyone there was so welcoming and lovely. The rooms, bath and dinner were all incredible. Genuinely one of our favourite stays anywhere.
  • Brion
    United States United States
    Our room, Sakuri, was great. Like living in small tea house with sliding walls and floors made of mats. Had our own wooden bath tub for private onsen. Traditional Japanese dinners and breakfasts were superb. Thanks so much to the chef for...
  • Jo
    Australia Australia
    A magical stay in the forest. Quiet and relaxing. Comfortable room for a family of 4. The hospitality was warm and welcoming and the food delightful and impeccably prepared. Well located for walking in the forest and to some temples and...
  • Dylan
    Australia Australia
    Property was in an amazing location away from all the people and noise, very quiet and peaceful location but only an approx. 15 min walk and your at the main park. Staff were so friendly, probably the best service I’ve ever had in my life....
  • Debra
    Australia Australia
    Every aspect of our stay at Tsukihitei was special. The staff were incredibly attentive, the extraordinary food and the location stunning.
  • Thomas
    Canada Canada
    All of it. The location in the woods is special - where else do you get to watch a bunch of flying squirrels scamper through the trees while you head to dinner? Relaxing in one of the private baths after a busy day pounding the pavement. The...

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you prefer Western meals for breakfast, please inform the property in advance.

License number: 第39-40号