Monzen-juku Wakuu Horyu-ji Enjoy the Horyu-ji Temple experience on a bicycle trip – Certified as a “cyclist-friendly accommodation” by Nara Prefecture!

[Monzen-yado WAKURO Horyu-ji] Experience Horyu-ji on a bicycle trip – certified as a “cyclist-friendly inn” by Nara Prefecture! ​
Waku Agency Co., Ltd. Press release: November 25, 2024 [Monzen-juku Wakuu Horyu-ji] Enjoy the Horyu-ji Temple experience on a bicycle trip – Certified as a “cyclist-friendly accommodation” by Nara Prefecture! Accommodations along the world heritage tour route/as a cycling base in Ikaruga no Sato and Nara
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/147760/10/147760-10-875b1e1c455fa09a8baeb32fb18c8e61-2480×1654.jpg Store your bicycle indoors. Enjoy your stay with peace of mind Waku Agency Co., Ltd. (Kita-ku, Osaka, President: Masuo Hirata) recently announced that Wakuu Horyuji, a temple inn operated by the company, has opened an accommodation facility called Cyclist, which provides a comfortable accommodation for cyclists from Nara Prefecture. We have been certified as a Friendly Accommodation. In addition to being close to the south gate of Horyuji Temple, a national treasure, it is also in a prime location with a World Heritage cycle route in front of the facility, so we are participating in the hope that cyclists will also enjoy their stay in Ikaruga no Sato. Consider. After applying, we received certification on October 30, 2024.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/147760/10/147760-10-8f2cf8d3ba5b562e323ac8f70c933729-1654×1153.jpg 2 minutes walk from the south gate of Horyuji Temple, a national treasure. Monzen-inn facing the approach to the shrine Wasku Horyuji 10 seconds from the World Heritage cycle route! Medium-sized accommodation facility facing the route Monzenjuku Waku Horyuji Temple is part of the “Horyuji Area Route” of the “World Heritage Cycle Routes,” which Nara Prefecture has developed so that you can tour each area, centering on the “Keinawa Bicycle Route,” which runs through the Nara Basin from north to south. It’s right in front of the hotel, making it a convenient location for cyclists. Furthermore, as one of the few medium-sized accommodation facilities in the
surrounding area, the staff expressed the idea that it would be a good place for cyclists to experience the charm of the area more deeply, and we considered participating, and after applying to Nara
Prefecture, we received certification. I did.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/147760/10/147760-10-a06e16a6786144204237ec9de5e2aac9-2480×1654.jpg Conveniently located right in front of the World Heritage Cycle Route. You can enjoy the charm of Ikaruga that cannot be seen unless you stay overnight.
Supervised by a staff of cyclists/Storing bicycles in a safe environment Before applying, we reconfirmed the inside of the facility with staff members who are road bike enthusiasts. Secure a storage space for your bicycle that meets your requirements. As part of our hospitality, we have created an environment where you can safely leave your bicycle, which tends to be expensive.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/147760/10/147760-10-5ea53f7b52072f5b3053cbbfaa29111c-2480×1654.jpg Air pump compatible with English and French valves We have prepared a dedicated air pump for road bike enthusiasts who need daily air pressure management. We also comply with the certification condition “bicycle transport service transfer (receiving, storage, shipping)”, allowing you to enjoy cycling even more from Ikaruga Village. “You can understand the charm of Ikaruga by staying overnight” and “history exploration tour” of Horyuji Temple by a storyteller The facility also hosts a “talk show” on the night of your stay that explains Buddhism and history from a unique perspective, with the theme “You’ll want to go to Horyuji tomorrow.” In addition, the facility offers a “history exploration tour” in which a storyteller takes you around Horyuji. ‘ is also popular. We hope you will enjoy the charms of this place that can only be experienced by staying overnight, such as Horyuji Temple shining at sunset after cycling, and the majestic dawn over Ikaruga.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/147760/10/147760-10-f8fc77faaf27a826def462af8c0da50e-2154×1437.jpg Certification sticker posted at the front desk
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/147760/10/147760-10-0dd5afd408fe97b344d79251ec9f3f4a-2480×1654.jpg Another nice point is that you can bring your bicycle indoors ▼Click here for the website of Nara Prefecture, a cyclist-friendly
accommodation https://www3.pref.nara.jp/cycling/omotenashi/stay/