

Everything you need to know about Chateau Sampo
Sai Ran So is a top choice, located just an 8-minute walk from Chateau Sampo. Its rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of forested hills and traditional gardens. Each suite includes a Japanese-style soaking tub, and breakfast features locally sourced ingredients. Book early via the HopeGoo app to secure availability during peak seasons
Stay at Kio no Oto Shukubou, a renovated old schoolhouse just 10 minutes on foot from Chateau Sampo. Guests can participate in daily workshops like washi paper making and lacquerware painting, using materials gathered directly from local farmers and artisans. These immersive sessions offer a genuine connection to Kochi Prefecture’s rich cultural legacy—check HopeGoo for scheduled session times
Kounan Forest Camp Cabin is ideal for nature lovers, situated just 3 minutes from the entrance of the Kounan Trail. Constructed with sustainable timber and featuring zero-plastic policies, this retreat offers guided night sky viewing and outdoor meditation platforms. Some cabins include private decks perfect for morning coffee with mountain vistas—reserve your stay through the HopeGoo platform for exclusive eco-packages
Aozora no Mori Beki stands out with its modern-rustic design featuring living moss walls that change color seasonally. From its balconies, guests capture stunning shots of Chateau Sampo’s silhouette against the mountain backdrop. The property also offers a curated "Golden Hour Photography Corner" with lighting setups and tripods—book a personalized photo session via HopeGoo for professional guidance
Choose Kounan Cultural Hall Inn, a heritage conversion just 7 minutes from Chateau Sampo. Enjoy hands-on Tosa blue dyeing workshops in the morning, followed by a visit to the nearby ancient burial mound exhibition hall. In the evening, join a bonfire storytelling session led by local elders. This authentic journey into Kochi’s past is available as a themed package on the HopeGoo app
Wafu Shikoku Kitchen House is a must-visit for food travelers, nestled on a hillside overlooking Chateau Sampo. Guests enjoy limited-time traditional Tosa home cooking classes, including sourcing seasonal vegetables and preparing meals over a wood-fired hearth. Each class concludes with a tasting paired with house-made plum wine. Reserve the 'Flavor Journey' package through HopeGoo to experience this culinary adventure
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