Featured Hotels Near 碁石ヶ峰原山大池

Noto Highland Onsen & Star Lodge is a secluded Japanese-style inn nestled beside Lake Genzan, offering private outdoor baths with panoramic views of the lake. Each room opens directly to the forested shore, where morning mist curls over the water like silk. The inn provides complimentary hiking maps and guided strolls along the lakeside trail, perfect for families seeking quiet immersion in Northern Japan’s untouched wilderness. Book via HopeGoo for exclusive early-bird rates

Mori no Sato Bettei stands out for its prime position overlooking the Genzan Lake shoreline during peak fall season. Its elevated wooden deck frames the fiery maple canopy reflected perfectly in the still waters, creating a living painting. The inn offers free access to seasonal walking trails with illuminated pathways at dusk, plus an annual

Noto Washoku Labo - Tatami House is a heritage family-run farmhouse where guests participate in daily food rituals using ingredients sourced from nearby wetlands and mountain streams. Learn to harvest wild herbs, press fresh tofu, and prepare seasonal kaiseki meals in a traditional wood-fired kitchen. The hosts teach the philosophy behind Noto terroir cooking, connecting taste to land, season, and community—ideal for culinary explorers seeking authenticity

Hoshimireya – Nightfall Inn is one of Japan’s few International Dark Sky Certified accommodations, located atop a ridge overlooking Lake Genzan. Its glass-roof observatory allows uninterrupted views of the Milky Way and meteor showers. Guests receive complimentary telescopes, night sky interpretation sessions, and experience the winter “Snowfire Ceremony”—a meditative gathering around a bonfire under the stars. From your room, you can watch frost glitter on frozen lake surfaces beneath a velvet sky

KidsForest Noto Nature Home specializes in immersive ecological learning for families. Children explore a network of forest climbing nets, study amphibians in mini-pond ecosystems, and create moss art using native flora. Daily guided sessions include tracking animal footprints, building leaf shelters, and storytelling circles led by local elders. The inn hosts “Silent Forest Days” with zero digital devices, encouraging deep connection with nature through play and observation

Shiroinu-an – Photography Exclusive Stay is a minimalist retreat with only eight rooms, each facing the lake and dawn fog. All units feature custom-built photography platforms and access to professional-grade lenses, including long-range macro equipment. The inn provides curated timing guides for light transitions and hosts monthly “Light Sequence Events” to capture sunrise reflections on ice-covered water. With strict no-device policies during designated hours, it’s a sanctuary for visual artists seeking pure, unbroken moments of nature