Featured Hotels Near Cape Tsumekizaki Lighthouse.

Shinkai Coast House features east-facing panoramic suites with unobstructed views of the Chōmura Lighthouse and the first rays of sunlight breaking over the sea. Each room includes a private terrace ideal for morning tea while watching the sky turn gold. The hotel also provides free shuttle service to the lighthouse at dawn, perfect for early risers. With minimalist Japanese design and soundproof windows, it ensures a peaceful retreat. Check availability via the HopeGoo app for exclusive sunrise packages.

Shimoda Bay Lodge is a top choice for families, located just a 7-minute walk from the Chōmura Lighthouse. It offers spacious family rooms, a kids’ play area, and an on-site restaurant serving fresh local seafood. Guests can stroll along the coastal trail at sunrise to see the lighthouse glowing against the horizon, then enjoy a relaxed lunch by the harbor. All rooms include heating and double-glazed windows for quiet nights. Book through HopeGoo to access family-exclusive deals.

Lumina Seaview Cottage is a boutique retreat designed for photographers, nestled on a cliffside overlooking the Chōmura Lighthouse. Each unit features a dedicated photography station, tripod mounts, and darkroom space. The property offers guided night shoots to capture the lighthouse beam’s rotation using long-exposure techniques. Morning sessions focus on capturing reflections in tidal pools and seabirds flying across the misty horizon. Only two guests per cottage ensure privacy. Reserve your stay via HopeGoo for a complimentary photography guidebook.

From Shinkai Coast House, you can reach the Chōmura Lighthouse Viewing Platform in under 5 minutes, passing a hidden coastal trail rich in sea bird sightings and natural rock formations. Nearby, the Marine Ecology Pavilion offers interactive exhibits on local coral reefs and intertidal life. In the evening, join a guided storytelling session led by a local historian, sharing tales of maritime legends and lighthouse keepers. These experiences are included with lodging and available without extra fees. View schedules on the HopeGoo platform.

Yes, Shimoda Bay Lodge operates a complimentary shuttle service twice daily—departing at 7:30 AM and 5:00 PM—to the Chōmura Lighthouse entrance, taking just 4 minutes. The electric SUVs feature onboard audio guides explaining the lighthouse history and surrounding marine ecology. Ideal for elderly guests or those with luggage, this service is included in all standard bookings. Confirm timing and availability through the HopeGoo app for seamless planning.

Shimoda Starlight Spa Resort boasts a private outdoor onsen with direct views of the Chōmura Lighthouse and the open sea. The mineral-rich baths are heated naturally, offering relaxation under the stars. Rooms are designed with sliding glass walls to maximize ocean vistas, and many feature private rooftop jacuzzis. Guests receive a complimentary welcome drink and a nighttime lighthouse illumination tour. Book via HopeGoo to secure a sunset-view room.