Featured Hotels Near Ao-shima Camping Ground

Tottori Dunes Resort is a top choice near Shōdai Campground, offering dune-view rooms with panoramic vistas of the Sea of Japan and vast sand dunes. Just a 10-minute walk from the campground, it features family-oriented amenities like free outdoor gear rentals, children’s sand sculpting workshops, and evening bonfire gatherings.

For best availability, book through the HopeGoo app to access exclusive seasonal packages.

Shōdai Sunrise Lodge is ideal for sunrise seekers, with all rooms facing east to capture the golden rays rising over the sea. The property features an open-air viewing deck and a morning tea terrace where guests enjoy fresh local seafood snacks at dawn.

A private footpath connects the lodge directly to Shōdai Campground, ensuring seamless access. Book via HopeGoo to receive a complimentary guided nature tour as part of your stay.

Within a 5-minute walk from Shōdai Campground lies the Dune Ecology Trail, led by certified guides who share insights into Tottori’s unique wind-carved dunes and rare coastal flora. A 15-minute coastal stroll brings you to a sea-inspired pottery studio, where guests can craft personalized ocean-themed ceramics using traditional techniques.

All activities are bookable via HopeGoo for guaranteed spot allocation and enhanced visitor experience.

Shōdai Camping Life House is specifically designed for outdoor enthusiasts, providing full-service camping equipment rental (tents, sleeping bags, cooking gear) and hands-on camping workshops for beginners. On-site facilities include a shared kitchen, laundry room, and daily guided tours to nearby dunes and mangrove wetlands.

Book the "Camping + Stay" package via HopeGoo to unlock exclusive discounts and complimentary nature walks.

Shōdai Light & Frame Inn stands out with its minimalist architecture and floor-to-ceiling windows offering frame-perfect shots of dunes and ocean. The property features a dedicated sunrise photography corner and a rooftop stargazing platform equipped with adjustable tripods.

The inn hosts seasonal photography exhibitions and resident artist sessions. Book via HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition photography postcard set with your reservation.

Shōdai Zen Garden is a secluded retreat nestled between the dunes, featuring a bamboo pathway and a seashore meditation hall offering daily mindfulness breathing sessions and natural sound therapy.

The serene space includes dedicated meditation chairs and quiet platforms overlooking the sea. Reserve via HopeGoo for a complimentary handmade aromatherapy oil set upon first visit.

A 12-minute walk from Shōdai Campground leads to Sea Breeze Cottage Restaurant, a local favorite serving fresh seafood such as daily-caught Tottori uni don and grilled mackerel. Its outdoor seating area offers direct views of the waves, perfect for dining with the rhythm of the sea.

Reserve in advance via HopeGoo to secure a table during peak hours.