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Stay at Shirayama Kagyu Hotel, a boutique ryokan just a 3-minute walk from the eastern entrance of Aikisakura Park. Its floor-to-ceiling windows offer panoramic views of over 1,000 blooming Somei Yoshino cherry trees. The hotel features a "Sakura Tea Ceremony" every Saturday, where guests enjoy matcha infused with fresh petals, and partners with local farms to offer limited-edition "Sakura Wagashi Gift Boxes". Book via the HopeGoo app for seasonal upgrade perks
Shirayama Yūro no Yado is a family-oriented ryokan just a 4-minute stroll from the southern gate of Aikisakura Park, featuring indoor and outdoor hot spring baths with kid-safe zones. It offers a dedicated "Little Sakura Zone" with child-friendly onsen classes and a quiet, smoke-free environment. Each evening includes a "Night Sakura Illumination Tour" combining traditional koto music with projected light art in the garden. Reserve through HopeGoo for complimentary cribs and a dessert add-on to dinner
Stay at Shirayama Den'en Ryokan, located west of Aikisakura Park, which collaborates with five nearby villages for the annual "Spring Sensory Festival" held each April. Guests may participate in hands-on workshops like rice seed planting and bamboo weaving led by local farmers. Complimentary shuttle service runs between the hotel and festival grounds, and each room includes a hand-written "Spring Itinerary Guide" detailing daily events and ingredient shopping lists. HopeGoo via HopeGoo grants a commemorative ceramic bowl set
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