Stay at the foot of an ancient tomb
"cofunia"
Please book from the link below:
https://cofunia.co.jp/reservation/
Address: 1021 Kayocho, Tenri City, Nara Prefecture
Accommodations: 4 buildings with 8 beds
All rooms have toilets and baths
Concept:
"The Rhythm of Daily Life × The Five Senses":
Celebrate the harmony of life through your senses.
"Flow of Time x Five Elements":
Embark on a journey through the passage of time
We offer a sensory journey that connects the ancient lifestyles of Nara to the present day.
Inspired by the ancient concept of "Yin-Yang" and "the Five Elements", we have created five distinct rooms, each with a different concept: “wood, fire, earth, metal, and water. Please choose the room that best suits your mood.
Experience the Five Elements
Kogane – The Metal Room (2 Single Beds)
A single-story retreat with captivating brass art pieces shimmering against deep blue walls. A space that enchants and soothes the soul.
Mizu – The Water Room (2 Single Beds)
Rediscover your sense of adventure with a loft and treehouse-inspired space. The bedroom, located on the second floor, offers a cozy and playful hideaway.
Tsuchi – The Earth Room (2 Single Beds)
Step into a cave-like interior that opens to a sunlit bedroom at the top of the stairs. From the room, enjoy sweeping views of the ancient burial mounds.
Ki – The Wood Room (1 Queen Bed + 2 Extra Beds)
A cabin-style space with reclaimed wood, perfect for groups or families, featuring a cozy mezzanine bedroom for up to four guests.
Experience the Five Senses
A stay at cofunia is a full sensory immersion. Wake to the songs of birds, relax with the natural sounds and scents, and enjoy peaceful evenings sipping warm tea.
See: Artworks by artists are scattered throughout the area. Enjoy the ever-changing seasonal beauty of the gardens and surrounding ancient burial mounds.
Hear: Listen to the soothing symphony of nature—rain, wind, chirping birds, and the melodies of insects.
Smell: Relax with the calming fragrances of incense and essential oils. Enjoy the subtle scents of Yamato tea and the changing aromas of the seasons.
Touch: Feel the warmth of natural materials like wood, stone, and earth walls in our thoughtfully designed interiors.
Taste: Savor dishes crafted from locally sourced, fresh ingredients, delivering a true taste of Nara.
Access
By train
Get off at JR Nagara Station and walk 25 minutes (7 minutes by cab)
Pick-up service is available by reservation only during the following hours.
- Depart from JR Nara station 15:58 ⇒ Arrive at JR Nagara station 16:15
- Depart from JR Nara station 16:30 ⇒ Arrive at JR Nagara station 16:47
By Bus :
Get off at Kintetsu Tenri Station and take Nara Kotsu Bus bound for Sakurai Station North Exit at platform (1).
Get off at “Joganji” station and walk 10 minutes.
By car
From Meihan National Highway, approx. 7 km south from Tenri-Higashi Interchange, approx. 10 min. Free parking available
