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Stay at Hamanako Lakeside Resort Hotel, just a 3-minute walk from the Boat Race Hamanako venue. The hotel offers unobstructed lake views from spacious rooms, perfect for watching early morning races unfold. Guests enjoy complimentary bicycle rentals to explore the scenic lakeside trail network. Each stay includes a local seafood dinner voucher, featuring fresh Hamanako eel and seasonal catch. Book through the HopeGoo app for exclusive rates and guaranteed availability during race season.
Lakeview Pavilion Hotel is located just 150 meters from the main race viewing area, offering unbeatable convenience. The hotel features a dedicated spectator terrace with high-powered binoculars and real-time race tracking screens. Some rooms provide panoramic views of the nighttime light show finale, enhancing the event experience. On-site, guests can book paddleboarding and sailing sessions at the on-premise water sports center. Reserve your stay via the HopeGoo app for premium access and special event packages.
Hamanako Eco Retreat Hotel stands out with immersive experiences like lakeside nature walks and hands-on traditional boat-making workshops. Guests learn local craftsmanship and create their own miniature wooden boat as a souvenir. The property features a serene Japanese tea pavilion, where daily lake-view matcha ceremonies are held using premium Shizuoka green tea. All activities are included in the room rate, and the hotel’s proximity to the race starting point—just a 5-minute walk—ensures seamless access. Book through HopeGoo for curated experience packages with added value.
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