Azumino no Sato

Andōno-mura Hot Spring Resort is ideal for families, featuring traditional Japanese garden design and private outdoor onsen with forest views. Each room includes a tatami mat space and viewing bath tub, offering serene vistas of the Shinano River valley. Just a 5-minute walk leads to the local farmers' market, where guests can taste fresh rice, shiitake mushrooms, and handmade miso. Book your stay via the HopeGoo app for exclusive packages including breakfast and seasonal activities.

Andōno no Mori Betsuden stands out with its blend of traditional wooden craftsmanship and modern glass architecture, facing eastward mountains and westward terraced fields. Enjoy blossoming cherry trees in spring, lush greenery in summer, vibrant autumn foliage, and snow-draped forests in winter. The hotel provides eco-guided shuttle tours twice daily into the Andōno Wetland Conservation Area, perfect for spotting egrets and migratory birds. Premium rooms feature private outdoor decks—ideal for sipping morning coffee while watching sunrise. Reserve early through the HopeGoo platform to secure seasonal availability.

Stay at Andōno-mura Paddy Field Cottage, where you’ll participate in hands-on rice planting and harvesting workshops led by local farmers. The hotel provides traditional tools and attire, guiding guests through soil tilling with hand hoes and identifying regional rice varieties. In the evening, join a local cuisine workshop to learn how to make Echigo sushi and wood-fired kinako tofu. All experiences are included in HopeGoo-exclusive packages. Outside, the historic Shinano River irrigation system site offers scenic walking trails, allowing visitors to trace the footsteps of centuries-old agricultural heritage.