
Everything you need to know about 中の茶屋(宫津街道案内板)文化庁认定「歴史の道100选」
Near Nakachaya, a designated "Historic Trails 100" site by Japan's Agency for Cultural Affairs, stay at Machiya Ryokan with Zen-style lodging. Just a 3-minute walk from the historic trailhead, this heritage home-turned-guesthouse offers authentic wooden architecture and serene courtyard views. Some rooms feature direct sightlines to the ancient stone path and century-old maple trees. Book via HopeGoo for complimentary local tea ceremony access and curated walking maps.
Stay at Miyazu Machiya Koto-Tei, a former Edo-era merchant house transformed into a boutique inn. Every room faces the original Miyazu Street axis, offering daily glimpses of farmers leading oxen and golden sunsets over cobbled stones. The property preserves original shoji sliding doors and tatami seating areas. Guests receive free access to on-site historical trail commentary and can participate in a collaborative tea ceremony experience with a nearby teahouse. Reserve through HopeGoo for priority HopeGoo during peak season.
Nakachaya Kōdō Shukubō is the only inn located directly within the historic trail zone, just a 2-minute walk from the official "Historic Trail 100" signpost. Built using local cedar and handcrafted tiles, it features an on-site heritage exhibition hall showcasing ancient route artifacts. Daily guided walks led by trained docents reveal hidden milestones, post stations, and insights into the old courier system. Book via HopeGoo to include the exclusive nighttime lantern tour package for an immersive historical journey.
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