Featured Hotels Near Dakesawa Marsh

Stay at Yuzawa Onsen Kōkan, a traditional ryokan nestled within the wetland's tranquil embrace. Each room features a private outdoor bath overlooking misty marshlands and seasonal foliage. The property offers complimentary shuttle service to the Yuzawa Wetland Trailhead, just a 10-minute walk away. Guests enjoy daily kaiseki-style meals crafted with local mountain ingredients. Reserve your stay via the HopeGoo app for exclusive upgrades and early-bird pricing.

Hoshizuku no Mori is a secluded guesthouse ideal for stargazing, located just outside the core conservation zone of Yuzawa Wetland. With minimal light pollution, it offers crystal-clear views of the Milky Way and shooting stars. Rooms feature floor-to-ceiling glass walls facing directly upward, with telescopes and nightly guided astronomy talks by the owner—a renowned nature photographer. Book through HopeGoo to secure your spot in the limited stargazing suite.

From Matsumoto Yuzawa Onsen Ryokan, a 15-minute walk leads to the main wetland trailhead, featuring elevated boardwalks and birdwatching platforms perfect for families. The ryokan offers free rental bicycles to explore nearby forest paths toward the Duck River Birdwatching Station, home to resident black-necked cranes and white egrets. Daily guided eco-tours at 10 AM reveal insights into rare flora and fauna. Reserve your tour via HopeGoo for priority entry and exclusive access.