A 12-minute walk from the Kintetsu Nara Train Station, Hotel New Wakasa offers Japanese-style rooms with tatami -woven-straw- flooring A spacious public bath and foot bath is available for guests to relax in Free luggage before and after check-in is available on site Free WiFi is available at the entire building The air-conditioned rooms feature Japanese futon bedding and a separate seating area Each provides a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and an electric kettle with green tea bags The en suite bathroom includes a hairdryer Guests can go to the roof terrace for a beautiful view of the Mount Wakakusa and the Todaiji Temple A private spa pool with the same view can be requested with an extra cost A Japanese dinner and breakfast are served in the dining room New Wakasa Hotel is an 5-minute walk from the Todaiji Temple, and a 15-minute walk from the Nara Park It is also an 8-minute walk from Isuien and an 80-minute bus ride from Kansai Airport The property provides free guided tours in English to guests as a service English maps and information are available on site as well