Mikasa Ryokan

728-10 Kawakami-cho, Nara-shi, Wakakusa, Nara, Japan, 630-8202

Highlights

850 meters to Nigatsu-do Temple

Bar

Gift/souvenir shop

Coffee shop

Car park

Facilities

Free parking

Bar

Shuttle service

Large indoor bath

Open-air bath (non-mixed)

Shops

Go game

Shogi

Service 4.9
Room comfort and quality 4.7
Location 4.5
Access 4.1

Based on 67 verified reviews

Service

4.9

Room comfort and qua...

4.7

Location

4.5

Access

4.1

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4.5Review score

Location rating score

Parking
Lowest price includes
Popular landmarks
Nigatsu-do Temple
860 m
Todai-ji Temple
1.1 km
Nara Park
1.3 km
Isuien Garden
1.5 km
Nara National Museum
1.7 km
Closest landmarks
Gokoin
760 m
Nigatsu-do Temple
860 m
Shoso-in
870 m
Nigatsu-do Urasando
880 m
Ryuo no taki waterfall
880 m

Important information

Service4.9
Check-in from15:00
Check-out until10:30
Location rating4.5
Closest airportOsaka International Airport (ITM)
Distance from airport38.6 km

Rooms available at Mikasa Ryokan

Special Japanese/Western-style Room with Open-air Bath (Kaze-no-To Wing)
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  • Room size: 15 m²
  • Garden and Mountain
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Japanese-style Room with Open-air Bath (Kaze-no-To Wing)
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  • Room size: 15 m²
  • Garden, Mountain and Night
  • 4 futons
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Maisonette with Open-air Bath (Kaze-no-To Wing)
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  • Room size: 19 m²
  • Garden, Mountain and Night
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Japanese-style Room with Open-air Bath (Kaze-no-To Wing)
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  • Room size: 19 m²
  • Garden and Mountain
  • 4 futons
Please provide dates to see prices.
Japanese-style Room (Kaze-no-To Wing)
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  • Room size: 19 m²
  • Night
  • 4 futons
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Japanese-style Corner Room with View (Tsuki-no-To Wing)
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  • Room size: 19 m²
  • Night
  • 4 futons
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Japanese-style Room (Kaze-no-To Wing)
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  • Room size: 15 m²
  • Night
  • 4 futons
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Japanese-style Room (Tsuki-no-To Wing)
...
  • Room size: 15 m²
  • Garden, Mountain and Night
  • 4 futons
Please provide dates to see prices.
Room
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  • Room size: 19 m²
  • Mountain
  • 3 futons
Please provide dates to see prices.
Japanese-style Room (Tsuki-no-To Wing)
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  • Room size: 15 m²
  • Garden, Mountain and Night
  • 4 futons
Please provide dates to see prices.
More about Mikasa Ryokan

More about Mikasa Ryokan

Just 10 minutes from Kintetsu Nara Station on the free shuttle bus, Mikasa Ryokan is equipped with open-air baths and a beautiful view of Nara from the dining room. Guests can use the on-site free of charge.
The guestrooms are Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring, futons, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. A number of guestrooms have private open-air baths.
The lodging is located close to UNESCO World Heritage Site Kasugayama Primeval Forest, and is also just 10 minutes by car to Mt. Wakakusa with its magnificent views of Nara, and 7 minutes by car to Todai-ji Temple.
It is equipped with a relaxing massage service, a lobby lounge on the 3rd floor that overlooks scenic views, and a number of large communal baths.
Enjoy Japanese cuisine made with fresh local ingredients at restaurant Kasugano, and in the private dining rooms of the 'Yuka-tei' dining space.

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Amenities and facilities

Languages spoken
  • English
Accessibility
  • Braille support in public spaces unavailable
  • Elevator for wheelchair unavailable
  • Gravel path at entrance unavailable
  • Handrails in stairs and hallways
  • In-room emergency alarm unavailable
  • In-room emergency alarm for hearing impaired unavailable
  • In-room toilet and bathtub with handrails unavailable
  • Shared acccessible toilet unavailable
  • Sign-language support at reception unavailable
  • Slope at entrance
  • Wheelchair unavailable
  • Wheelchair accessible unavailable
Things to do, ways to relax
  • Go game
  • Mahjong
  • Shogi
Dining, drinking, and snacking
  • Bar
  • Coffee shop
Swimming & soaking
  • Large indoor bath
  • Open-air bath (non-mixed)
Services and conveniences
  • Gift/souvenir shop
Getting around
  • Car park [free of charge]
  • Car park [indoor] unavailable
  • Car park [outdoor]
  • Shuttle service (reservation required)

Hot spring Information

Hot water type
  • Hot tap water bath

Hot spring on site

Indoor public bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    20 persons
  • Opening hours
    05:30~09:00 and 15:00~00:00
  • Number of bathtubs
    0
Indoor public bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    10 persons
  • Opening hours
    05:30~09:00 and 15:00~00:00
  • Number of bathtubs
    0
Open-air bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    5 persons
  • Opening hours
    05:30~09:00 (01/01~12/31)
  • View
    Mountain
Open-air bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    5 persons
  • Opening hours
    05:30~09:00 (01/01~12/31)
  • View
    Mountain

Location

728-10 Kawakami-cho, Nara-shi, Wakakusa, Nara, Japan, 630-8202

Exceptional4.5

Location

Airports
  • Osaka International Airport (ITM)
    38.6 km
  • Kobe Airport (UKB)
    56.9 km
Hospital or clinic
  • Asuka acupuncture moxibustion bonesetting
    2.1 km
Shopping
  • Higashimuki Shopping Street
    2.2 km
Convenience store
  • 7 Eleven
    790 m
Cash withdrawal
  • ATM
    1.3 km

What's nearby

Popular landmarks
  • Nigatsu-do Temple
    860 m
  • Todai-ji Temple
    1.1 km
  • Nara Park
    1.3 km
  • Isuien Garden
    1.5 km
  • Nara National Museum
    1.7 km
  • Kasuga Grand Shrine
    1.8 km
  • Kofuku-ji Temple
    2.0 km
  • Heijokyu Ruins
    4.7 km
  • Toshodai-ji Temple
    6.1 km
  • Yakushi-ji Temple
    6.5 km
Nearby landmarks
  • Gokoin
    760 m
  • Nigatsu-do Temple
    860 m
  • Shoso-in
    870 m
  • Nigatsu-do Urasando
    880 m
  • Ryuo no taki waterfall
    880 m
  • Shosoin Temple
    890 m
  • Hokke-do
    920 m
  • Hannyaji Temple
    960 m
  • Naga-ike Pond
    970 m
  • Mt. Wakakusa
    970 m
Distances shown are straight-line distances on the map. Actual travel distances may vary.

Property policies

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    Some helpful facts

    Check-in/Check-out
    • Check-in from15:00
    • Check-out until10:30
    The property
    • Opened in 1966
    • Number of floors4
    • Number of rooms 34
    • Most recent renovation2009
    • Number of restaurants0

    Reviews of Mikasa Ryokan from verified guests

    4.6
    • Service score 4.9 out of 5 and is a high score in Nara
      Service4.9
    • Room comfort and quality score 4.7 out of 5 and is a high score in Nara
      Room comfort and quality4.7
    • Location score 4.5 out of 5 and is a high score in Nara
      Location4.5
    • Access score 4.1 out of 5 and is a high score in Nara
      Access4.1
    High score for Nara

    Reviews are provided by verified guests of JAPANiCAN.com and Rurubu Travel, both trusted brands from JTB Corp.

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    1. 4.9

      Rudy from United States
      Couple

      “Exceptional”

      This place is beautiful and the private bathtub is huge! Definitely big enough for two, or even three people. The dinner and breakfast are also fantastic.

      Reviewed April 15, 2019
    2. 4.0

      Don from United States
      Group

      “Very good”

      Great experience. Neat place, excellent service. Wish hot bath open all morning. Pick-up location at Kintetsu a little tricky. Go out Exit 5, continue up street (cross a small street). The stop is about 30 yards up on the left. The print on the doorway for

      Reviewed July 14, 2018
    3. 5.0

      AT from United States
      Group

      “Exceptional”

      Staffs are extremely helpful and friendly. Location is little off site but perfect if you are looking for a relax and quiet time. Scenery is great also as it is on top of mountain and can view the entire Nara city. Rooms are nice and clean, but little ol

      Reviewed April 09, 2018
    4. 5.0

      Toni from Australia
      Group

      “Exceptional”

      The hospitality was above and beyond! We felt very welcome and taken care of since the moment we dropped our luggage off at Nara town centre! The in-room dinner was delicious and the lady was very kind when serving our food. They also have two onsens, whic

      Reviewed February 08, 2018
    5. 5.0

      david from France
      Group

      “Exceptional”

      Do not hesitate, book ! Everything is perfect ! reception, service, room, meals, baths, situation of the hotel. A free shuttle is even available to take you to the various places of visit. This ryokan is worth 6 stars!

      Reviewed October 13, 2017
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    This property is in high demand.