Doai Bridge

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Nagano Okura Hotel offers exceptional views of Hoko Bridge and surrounding mountains, especially during cherry blossom season when the trees frame the bridge in soft pink hues. The hotel features a traditional Japanese garden and an outdoor onsen, with a 5-minute walk to the bridge. It’s perfect for immersing in Shinshu culture and serene alpine scenery

Nagano Tokyu Hotel is just 300 meters south of Hoko Bridge, a mere 4-minute walk away. The hotel provides complimentary shuttle service to Nagano Station and features a 24-hour concierge for local tour arrangements. Rooms blend modern minimalism with traditional Japanese aesthetics, offering views of the river and ancient trees beside the bridge—ideal for experiencing Nagano’s tranquil riverside evenings

Guests at Nagano Okura Hotel can join the hotel-hosted morning riverside sketching workshop, where you paint the scenic views of Hoko Bridge surrounded by nature. Additionally, the hotel organizes the Washi Lantern Night, featuring local artisans crafting handmade paper lanterns lit along the bridge. Each evening includes a Shinshu tea ceremony with seasonal matcha and wagashi, offering a deep immersion into regional traditions and quiet mountain living