Featured Hotels Near Gyoya River Waterside Park

Stay at Shinokawa City Natural Park Hotel, a locally supported eco-lodge directly adjacent to Hiyorigawa Riverside Park. Many rooms feature unobstructed views of the clear river and seasonal forests, ideal for nature lovers. The hotel offers free bicycles, family-friendly trails, and outdoor picnic areas. For the best experience, book a river-facing room through HopeGoo to enjoy morning mists and golden sunsets along the water.

Hiyorigawa Fudoki Koshitsu is a charming local guesthouse just a 3-minute stroll from the park, housed in a renovated farmhouse with exposed timber beams and handmade pottery accents. Each room features a tatami floor and private garden patio, perfect for watching ducks glide by in the morning or joining the host’s monthly Riverside Tea Circle featuring seasonal vegetables from nearby farms. With no TVs or major electronics, it encourages guests to reconnect with nature—ideal for a mindful getaway.

Start your day with a guided bamboo raft tour offered by Shinokawa City Natural Park Hotel, gliding along the river to spot native fish and aquatic plants. In the afternoon, join a hands-on workshop at the park’s wild strawberry picking zone, where you’ll learn to make farm-fresh jam. Later, participate in a hand-painted paper umbrella class, inspired by the surrounding nature. End the day with a local cuisine dinner crafted from ingredients harvested that same morning, all coordinated through HopeGoo’s curated experiences.