Where Pets Stay in Style, in the Heart of Ancient Nara
THE KAKU is a fully restored 100+ year-old Nara machiya townhouse, available as an exclusive private rental.
No shared spaces. No other guests. Just you, your family, and your beloved pet.
As a whole-house rental, there are no other guests to worry about. No hallway encounters, no awkward elevator rides. Your pet can relax and roam freely in a space that is entirely yours.
The Kin Suite features a private open-air bath. Enjoy a luxurious soak while your pet rests comfortably in the room. Completely private, with no time limits.
Not just dogs — cats are welcome too. We provide cages, pee pads, food bowls, and other pet amenities. Travel light and enjoy your stay.
The Kin Suite and Gin Suite are separate, independent buildings.
Book both as an Exclusive rental for 250+ sqm of private space.
The detached Gin Suite is ideal for guests with pets. Both dogs and cats may roam freely throughout the room. A modern, stylish space for quality time with your companion.
Living room, dining area, tea room, full kitchen, fitness room, and a private open-air bath. Equipped with an 85-inch TV and SONOS surround speakers — the ultimate private residence.
Premium quality space and service, at a fair price for a luxury private villa.
※ Room rates vary by season. Please check availability for exact pricing.
※ Best rates guaranteed when booking directly through our website.
All essentials for your dog or cat are provided.
Travel light — we have everything ready for you.
Dog and cat cages
provided
Food and water
bowls provided
Ample supply
in each room
Spray provided for
room hygiene
Please inform us of your pet at the time of booking. Let us know the number and type (dog/cat) so we can prepare accordingly.
Dogs and cats with up-to-date rabies and vaccination records are accepted. Proof of vaccination is required at check-in. Up to 2 small dogs (10kg or under each) and 1 cat.
Gin Suite: dogs and cats may roam freely. Kin Suite: dogs may roam freely; cats must stay in the provided cage. Leashes are required in shared areas of the property. Please note that pets are not permitted on the beds.
Nara Park is a 3-minute walk away, but please note that wild deer roam freely in the park. Always keep your dog on a leash and be cautious of deer encounters. Quiet residential walking routes are also available nearby.
Check-in: 3:00 PM / Check-out: 11:00 AM. One complimentary parking space is available.
Guests are responsible for any damage to furnishings or equipment caused by their pet during the stay. We appreciate your understanding.
45 minutes from Kyoto & Osaka. 3-min walk to Nara Park, 8-min walk to Kintetsu Nara Station.
Tel. 0742-31-2333