Mikasa, NARA

Located near Mt. Wakakusa in Nara's historical district, Mikasa Ryokan is a Japanese-style hotel set in a quiet garden where deer roam. It offers views of natural greenery and the Old City. The ryokan is within a 5-minute drive of Nara Park and Todaiji Temple, and approximately 1.5 km from Shosoin Temple. Kansai International Airport (KIX) is the preferred airport.The ryokan features complimentary wireless internet access, a full-service spa, gift shops/newsstands, a bar/lounge, and vending machines. Guests can enjoy Japanese breakfasts daily (fee applies). Complimentary newspapers are available in the lobby, along with luggage storage and a safe deposit box at the front desk. A train station pick-up service and free self-parking are provided.The air-conditioned rooms feature refrigerators, flat-screen televisions with digital programming, and complimentary wireless internet access. Private bathrooms include showers, bidets, hair dryers, toiletries, bathrobes and towels. Rooms also offer phones, safes, and electric kettles. Some rooms may include a balcony or terrace.Additional amenities include concierge service, room service, daily housekeeping, massage, hot tub and karaoke rooms. Designated smoking areas are available.