Tsukihitei
Tsukihitei
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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 private bathroom. Kasuga Taisha Shrine is 1312 feet 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 specialties.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Chris
United States
“Beautiful accommodation, wonderful staff, delicious food. Everything I could have wanted like out of a dream. Scenery and setting is gorgeous.” - Karyn
United States
“This is an oasis of beauty in the Nara woods. The dinner was delicious - and the breakfast somehow was even more delicious! The staff were attentive and gracious. And the private onsen was gorgeous.” - Steven
United States
“Lovely staff, delicious food, and beautiful room and setting” - Lenna
United States
“I am not sure what exactly I was expecting (this is a very pricy place, one night was as 2 nights at a very expensive Kyoto hotel we stayed in before that). The place felt a bit outdated, the sleeping accommodations were not comfortable at all...” - Asher
Israel
“Secluded in the forest with easy access to hiking but also to Nara sites. Excellent service and a magical atmosphere . The meal was amazing, and it was prepared with attention to our many allergies and food restrictions” - Paul
United States
“This is a traditional ryokan hotel/inn. We booked the traditional Japanese room and meals, so the rooms had tatami mats, traditional furnishings, and a floor futon for sleeping. The experience is spa-like and relaxing, and you really feel...” - Kavita
United States
“This ryokan is amazing! Away from the crowds, in the woods, scenic and serene. The pictures and descriptions do not do justice to this place. The rooms, onsen, amenities, staff and the highlight - 10 course Kaiseki dinner were exceptional. Highly...” - Damon
United States
“Beautiful location. Wonderful amenities. Friendly staff. Amazing food.” - Maximilian
United States
“We stayed in the Japanese style room for our honeymoon and we loved every second of our stay. We only wish we could have stayed for more time! It is right next to the path to hike to the top of the mountain which I wish we could’ve have done. The...” - Anand
United States
“Food, experience, staff hospitality, location was central”
Area info
Amenities of Tsukihitei
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bathtub or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
Outdoors
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- HikingOff-site
Living Area
- Sitting area
Media & Technology
- Telephone
Food & Drink
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
Services
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Baggage storage
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- Safe
General
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Spa
- Back massage
- MassageAdditional charge
Languages Spoken
- Japanese
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.







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