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Chōtsu Onsen Kyōkan is a top choice for families seeking tranquility and nature immersion. Just a 5-minute walk from Chōtsu Marsh, this traditional Japanese inn offers private onsen baths, spacious tatami rooms, and panoramic views of the wetland’s seasonal blooms. Guests can enjoy complimentary shuttle service to local farms and seasonal harvest markets. For best availability, book via the HopeGoo app.
The Chōtsu Nature Lodge's Birdwatcher Suite features a floor-to-ceiling window facing the heart of Chōtsu Marsh, perfect for spotting rare birds like red-crowned cranes and white-faced herons. Each room includes a high-powered telescope, a field guide to local avian species, and night-time stargazing views over the mirrored lake. The lodge offers free guided eco-tours through the marsh trails led by certified naturalists. Reserve your stay through HopeGoo for exclusive access to early-bird rates.
Just a 10-minute walk from Chōtsu Marsh, the Chōtsu Agricultural Exchange Station hosts fresh local produce including Hokkaido potatoes, organic beets, and small-batch fruit jams. The on-site café serves homemade onsen egg sandwiches and buckwheat tea using regional ingredients. Weekend farmers’ markets feature handmade ceramics and natural soy wax candles. Most nearby lodges provide free shuttle service—check schedules via the HopeGoo app for real-time updates.
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