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🌸At the gate of Hase-dera, a thousand years of flowers and hot springs

Nara · Hasedera Yumoto Itaniya

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A Hot Spring Inn at the Gate of Hase-dera

• 🌸A time-honored hot spring inn standing at the entrance to the pilgrim path of Hase-dera, the temple of flowers
• ⛩️Its spring rises at the foot of Mount Yoki in Hase, Sakurai City, Nara
• 🍵A quiet place to rest and wash away travel fatigue after visiting the temple

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The Panoramic Sennin-buro ('Thousand-Person Bath')

• ♨️Enjoy the panoramic Sennin-buro, a large communal bath filled with hot spring water drawn from 600 meters underground
• 🏞️Soak in the spacious bath while taking in views of the Hase-dera area
• 🚶Day-use bathing is also available for temple visitors, from 11:00 to 20:00

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A Sodium Bicarbonate Spring

• 💧The water is a sodium bicarbonate spring, a rare, high-quality find in the Yamato region
• 🌡️The source temperature is about 21.2°C and is heated before use
• ✨This hot spring at the gate of Hase-dera has appeared in classical Japanese literature since ancient times

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Annex and Main Building Rooms

• 🏯19 rooms in the annex and 11 in the main building, most furnished as tatami Japanese-style rooms
• 🍃Rooms look out on scenery that changes color with the seasons
• 🌳Across the road, an old wooden annex (hanare) offers detached rooms steeped in nostalgic charm

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Seasonal Kaiseki: Pine, Bamboo, Plum

• 🍱Creative kaiseki built around seasonal ingredients, offered in three tiers — Pine, Bamboo, and Plum
• 🍽️Both dinner and breakfast can be served in your room or in a private dining space
• 🎣Each dish draws out the natural flavor of its ingredients, a style unique to Itaniya

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Winter Hotpots

• 🍲In winter, enjoy botan-nabe (wild boar hotpot) and Yamato kamo-nabe (duck hotpot)
• 🐗A tejikara-nabe hotpot with seasonal seafood, chicken, and pork is also available
• 🥩Beef sukiyaki can also be arranged on request

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Nearby Attractions

• 🌸Hase-dera, famed for its peonies and autumn foliage, is within walking distance
• ⛩️Nearby you'll find Muro-ji, Tanzan Shrine, Asuka Village, and other historic sites of Nara
• 🚗About a 20-minute drive from Hari Interchange

Discover a hot spring tradition a thousand years in the making, right at the gate of Hase-dera, the temple of flowers. Soak in the panoramic Thousand-Person Bath and close the night with seasonal kaiseki for a stay that deepens any trip to Nara.

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