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시키테이

Shikitei

Nara onsen ryokan — A century-old ryokan cradled in the forests of Nara Park

★ 5.0TrustYou 99/100 · 80 reviews|NaraFrom ₩719,383 / night (2 adults)
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ABOUT

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🦌A century-old ryokan cradled in the forests of Nara Park

Nara · Shikitei

A Picture-Perfect Setting in Nara Park
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A Picture-Perfect Setting in Nara Park

  • 🌲Located by Araike Pond in Nara Park, close to Kasuga Taisha Shrine
  • 🦌Deer wander freely through the garden grounds
  • 🏯Temple-style architecture blends naturally into the surrounding scenery
The Stature of a Century-Old Establishment
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The Stature of a Century-Old Establishment

  • 🏮Founded in 1899 (Meiji 32), with over a century of history
  • 📜Calligraphy and antique art passed down through generations fill the space
  • 🍵Guests are welcomed in the spirit of the tea ceremony
The Ancient Cypress Bath, 'Furo no Yu'
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The Ancient Cypress Bath, 'Furo no Yu'

  • ♨️Bathe in the 'Furo no Yu' (Bath of Eternal Youth), built from ancient hinoki cypress
  • 🪨A calm space finished in black stone and marble flooring
  • 🕒Open from 15:00 to midnight, and again in the early morning
Nine Rooms, Each Named and Distinct
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Nine Rooms, Each Named and Distinct

  • 🛏️Nine rooms, each with its own name — Matsu, Zuiun, Seishin, Kissho, and more
  • 🪟Tatami rooms facing the garden, each with its own character
  • 🌿The detached 'Matsu' room has low thresholds and its own tsuboniwa courtyard garden
Yamato-Road Kaiseki, the Taste of Yamato
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Yamato-Road Kaiseki, the Taste of Yamato

  • 🍽️A 'Yamato-ji Kaiseki' course rooted in the spirit of tea ceremony
  • 🌸A seasonal table built from ingredients at their peak
  • 🍶Served in Akahadayaki pottery, reflecting the elegance of Yamato
Calligraphy, Tea Room, and Heritage Spaces
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Calligraphy, Tea Room, and Heritage Spaces

  • 📖A space to view calligraphy passed down through generations
  • 🍵A refined tea room offering a moment of stillness
  • 🌳A tsuboniwa courtyard garden and salon that shift with the seasons
Walking Through Ancient Nara
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Walking Through Ancient Nara

  • 🚶About a 10-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station
  • ⛩️Todaiji, Kofukuji, and Kasuga Taisha are all within walking distance
  • 🅿️A small amount of free parking available

Set among the forests and deer of Nara Park, Shikitei carries the atmosphere of a century-old establishment. Savor the seasons of ancient Nara in an ancient-cypress bath and a Yamato-road kaiseki course.

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This comfortable hotel is situated in Nara. With a total of 10 rooms, this is a nice place to stay. Those who dislike animals may enjoy their stay, as this establishment does not allow pets.

* This description is the property's own text, in English.

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POLICY

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Other information · The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file. · Set meals are served in guestrooms onl…Read more ↓

Other information · The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file. · Set meals are served in guestrooms only (no menus or public dining). · Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities. Check-in Instructions · Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy · Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges · Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed · This property accepts credit cards

* These policies are the property's own text, in English; the cancellation policy shown at booking takes precedence.

FAQ

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What are the check-in and check-out times at 시키테이?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Where is 시키테이 located?
It is in Nara Nara. Address: 1163 Takabatakecho, Nara City, Nara.
How much does one night cost?
Recent lowest observed rate starts from ₩719,383 per night for two adults. Rates vary by date and room type, so a live search is most accurate.
What is the cancellation and refund policy?
Free-cancellation deadlines vary by rate plan and are shown with each room. Cancelling before the deadline gives a full refund.

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99/100

80 reviews

Check-in / Check-out

Check-in

15:00

15:00 ~ 19:00

Check-out

11:00

Until 11:00

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Company: Diplat Laps Co., Ltd.
CEO: Kyungjun Jung
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Business Registration: 244-88-04002
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