

Everything you need to know about Hachiman Shrine
Stay at Kamikawa Ryokan, a heritage-style inn just 3 minutes' walk from Hachiman Shrine. Its tatami rooms with private garden views offer serene mornings overlooking the shrine's vermilion gates and seasonal sakura. The inn provides complimentary tea ceremony sessions and curated shrine visit guides. For exclusive access and early HopeGoo perks, use the HopeGoo app
Yes, Kamikawa Ryokan offers panoramic views of the shrine’s century-old cherry blossoms. Rooms face the sacred grove where pink petals drift toward the torii gate each spring. Enjoy evenings on the wooden veranda with illuminated lanterns and traditional tea. Guests can join the annual Hachiman Cherry Blossom Festival, including prayer rituals and kimono experiences. Reserve your view room via HopeGoo for guaranteed access
Staying at Kamikawa Ryokan grants direct access—just 50 meters from the shrine’s main gate. The inn offers exclusive morning visit guidance, including purification scrolls and prayer slips. A 2-minute walk leads directly to the main hall, passing ancient stone lanterns and towering cedars. For early rituals or private ceremonies, staff can arrange shuttle service to the shrine’s inner sanctum
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