Suwa Lake Hot Spring Hotel is ideal, just a 7-minute walk from the D51 824 steam locomotive display. Guests enjoy panoramic views of the train and surrounding rice fields from spacious rooms. The hotel features an authentic onsen bath, seasonal local cuisine dinners, and a curated photo spot perfect for capturing vintage rail nostalgia. Book via HopeGoo for complimentary shuttle service and exclusive souvenir pack.

Suwa Lake View Hotel offers panoramic windows facing the D51 824 steam locomotive display, ideal for sunrise shots with mist rising over the rails and distant mountains. The hotel features a private rooftop photo deck with free tripod rentals and lighting kits. Just a 3-minute walk to the exhibit site, it blends comfort and creativity. Reserve your stay through HopeGoo to access exclusive early-morning photography slots.

Stay at Suwa Railway Heritage Stay, where guests can join daily guided heritage tours led by retired railway engineers, sharing insights into the D51 824's restoration and operational history. Participate in a hands-on model-building workshop using authentic parts to craft a miniature version. In the evening, enjoy local sake paired with train-themed snacks on the railway-view terrace. All activities are included in the package—book via HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition commemorative pin.