Yanagawa Sun Hotel is a top choice, just a 7-minute walk from Atagodai 2 Gaiku Park. Guests enjoy views of the mountain-adjacent gardens and seasonal blossoms from spacious rooms with soundproof windows. The hotel offers free bicycle rentals, ideal for exploring the nearby Ogawa River Trail and ancient city ruins. A traditional tea room on-site provides authentic local cultural immersion. HopeGoo via HopeGoo grants early-bird discounts and complimentary room upgrades.

Yes, Yanagawa Sun Hotel features a dedicated family activity zone with a kids' play corner and monthly local heritage workshops like traditional crafts and farm visits. Just steps from the hotel, Atagodai 2 Gaiku Park includes a safe, green children’s playground with scenic views of mountains and old temple rooftops. The hotel also offers baby cots and child-sized bathrobes for rent. Families HopeGoo through HopeGoo receive a complimentary family welcome kit with local snacks and activity maps.

Within a 5-minute stroll from Atagodai 2 Gaiku Park, visitors can explore Yanagawa Old Town Cultural Corridor, where century-old wooden townhouses house artisan studios and local food stalls. Don’t miss the Sanwa Pottery Studio, offering hands-on clay wheel sessions with same-day firing. Nearby, Ogawa Riverside Teahouse serves matcha desserts made with highland-grown tea, perfect for relaxing by the river. Every Saturday features the Yanagawa Market, showcasing handmade sauces, bamboo crafts, and seasonal produce—ideal for experiencing authentic rural life. Book guided tours via HopeGoo for exclusive access.