A Culinary Journey at Azekura: A Japanese Dining Experience
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Azekura in Nara's JW Marriott Hotel—where tradition meets modern luxury.
Nestled within the luxurious JW Marriott Hotel in Nara, Azekura offers an exquisite Japanese dining experience that seamlessly blends tradition with modern culinary artistry. With a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients and a serene atmosphere, this restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking to indulge in authentic Japanese flavors.
A brief summary to Azekura
- JW Marriott Hotel, 1 Chome-1-1 Sanjooji, Nara, 1 Chome Sanjooji, Nara, 630-8013, JP
- +81742-36-6000
- Visit website
- Monday 11:30 am-2 pm
- Tuesday 11:30 am-2 pm
- Wednesday 11:30 am-2 pm
- Thursday 11:30 am-2 pm
- Friday 11:30 am-2 pm
- Saturday 11:30 am-2 pm
- Sunday 11:30 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Make reservations in advance as Azekura can get quite busy during peak hours.
- Try the seasonal specialties for a true taste of local flavors.
- Pair your meal with sake from their extensive selection for an enhanced dining experience.
- Dress smart-casual to match the elegant atmosphere of the restaurant.
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