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title: "Ryokan Kosen, Nara: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Ryokan Kosen in Nara: rated 8.7 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Ryokan · ★★
# Ryokan Kosen

Ikenocho, Nara, Japan

8.7 ·  Very good 69 reviews ·  #43 #43 of 86 in Nara ·  8.9 Location score
## About Ryokan Kosen

Ryokan Kosen is a ryokan in Ikenocho, Nara, Japan. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 8.7 out of 10 across 69 reviews. It is 450 m from the centre of Nara. The nearest airport, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), is 37 km away.

- **Type:** Ryokan

- **Star rating:** ★★

- **Check-in from:** 16:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 24

- **Floors:** 4

- **Opened:** 1985

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 37

1125 Takabatake-cho

## How Ryokan Kosen scores

Better rated than 48% of hotels in Nara

-   Guest rating **8.7**
-   Location **8.9**
-   Public transport **7.8**

Nara average

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.9**/10

- **Walk grade:** **98**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **31**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">近鉄奈良駅 バスのりば9</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">550 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">37 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">84 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nara</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">450 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   薪能金春発祥地石碑200 m
-   AnimalShelterZoo290 m
-   飛鳥小学校発祥の地410 m
-   行基像噴水広場410 m
-   興福寺宝蔵院跡・宝蔵院流鎌槍発祥之地440 m
-   青銅器館460 m

## Ryokan Kosen: in detail

At Ryokan Kosen, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. Complimentary internet access is available in the ryokan to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as luggage storage. Desire to unwind? Make the most of your visit at Ryokan Kosen with accessible amenities such as daily housekeeping. Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of ryokan. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A selection of rooms feature linen service and air conditioning to ensure your comfort and convenience. A number of rooms feature television for guest amusement and enjoyment. In certain chosen rooms, a refrigerator is conveniently available for your use. In the ryokan, certain guest bathrooms come equipped with essential bathroom amenities, such as a hair dryer and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. All adore a delightful cup of coffee! An on-site coffee shop ensures you can relish a cup of authentic, freshly-brewed coffee every morning -- or whenever you desire it. Allow your journey to be free from the pangs of hunger! On-site eateries offer delicious and accessible meal choices.

### Compare

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## Questions about Ryokan Kosen

### How do guests rate Ryokan Kosen?

Ryokan Kosen has a guest rating of 8.7 out of 10 from 69 reviews, which is better than 48% of rated hotels in Nara.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Ryokan Kosen?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### How far is Ryokan Kosen from the airport?

The nearest airport, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), is 37 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Ryokan Kosen have?

Ryokan Kosen has 24 rooms on 4 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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