Frequently asked questions.

Getting to Hata Home Kitchen

Easy to reach from Kyoto or Osaka

Only 11 minutes train ride to Nara

Train, bus, taxi — or even walk!

A full guide will be sent after booking, but here’s a quick preview.

Hata Home Kitchen — closer than you think from Osaka or Kyoto

  • Osaka – Kyoto – Nara Map

    In the heart of Kansai – easy access from two iconic cities

  • JR Horyuji Station is just 11 min from JR Nara

    Take the JR line from Nara Station → Koriyama → Yamato Koizumi → Horyuji Station.

  • Horyuji Temple

    A UNESCO World Heritage Temple Along the Way

    About halfway between JR Horyuji Station and Hata Home Kitchen, you’ll find Horyuji Temple — a beautiful wooden structure and one of the world’s oldest. The path is peaceful and cozy, perfect for a short walk before your cooking experience.

  • Hata Home Kitchen

    Welcome to our home kitchen!

    We gather, cook, and create unforgettable memories together.

How can I get to Hata Home Kitchen in Nara?

We are located in a quiet residential area of Nara, easily accessible from two JR stations: JR Oji Station and JR Horyuji Station.

• JR Oji Station is convenient if you are coming from the Osaka area or after visiting Shigisan Temple. It’s easy to find a taxi here, as several taxis are usually waiting at the station. You can also take a local bus from JR Oji to a nearby bus stop close to our home.

• JR Horyuji Station is a great choice if you are coming from Nara Park or central Nara. It’s closer to Hata Home Kitchen, and you’ll enjoy a peaceful 30-minute walk or a short taxi ride.

We’ll send you detailed directions once your booking is confirmed, including maps and transportation tips tailored to your itinerary..

🌿 Access Section Closing Note

For privacy reasons, our exact home address is not published online. The map above shows the general area so you can see how convenient the location is.

Once your booking is confirmed, we’ll send you the full address along with step-by-step directions via email.

Think of it as finding a little hidden kitchen in Nara — where unforgettable memories are made.

We can’t wait to welcome you!