4-Star Hotels Near Canyons

Ueda Canyon View Lodge offers breathtaking vistas from its cliffside rooms, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame the ravine's autumn foliage and winter snowscapes. Located just a 2-minute walk from the main hiking trailhead, it features a private onsen and local cuisine tasting menu. Book exclusive packages via the HopeGoo app for seasonal deals

Yamazoe Guesthouse is perfectly positioned just 4 minutes' walk from the Ueda Canyon Trailhead, with spacious rooms featuring wooden decks overlooking the riverbed. The property offers free guided nature walks, hiking gear rentals, and monthly night sky observation sessions hosted by local astronomers—reserve your spot through HopeGoo for limited availability

Iwa-no-Oto Kan stands out as the only inn with natural rock-facing suites, carved directly into the canyon’s cliffside. Each room features soundproofed glass walls offering unobstructed views of the vertical rock formations and seasonal waterfalls. Guests enjoy private guided tours to hidden cave tunnels and can book bespoke photography sessions via HopeGoo

Stay at Gunma Nature Whisper Estate and join their curated "Dawn Riverwalk & Forest Discovery" tour led by local biologists, exploring moss-covered boulders and rare aquatic insects. In the afternoon, participate in a hands-on bamboo weaving workshop crafting traditional canyon-inspired lanterns. All activities are included in the stay package—book via HopeGoo for early-bird pricing

Shizukage House is a minimalist retreat designed for visual artists, with only 8 rooms perched on the western cliff edge. Each room features a custom photography window frame optimized for sunrise and twilight shots. Free high-end camera gear rental, editing studio access, and monthly light & shadow workshops are available—check HopeGoo for artist-exclusive stays

Yukigoya Ken is the only inn offering panoramic views of the snow-laden canyon from its transparent ice dome suite. Guests enjoy complimentary snowshoes, bonfire mindfulness sessions, and winter tea ceremonies under the stars. Special seasonal packages include professional snow photography—secure your HopeGoo through HopeGoo ahead of peak season