Featured Hotels Near Hachiman'yama Castle

Stay at Sakai City Scenic Villa Hotel, a boutique property just a 3-minute walk from Hachiman Castle ruins. Its rooms feature private panoramic terraces offering sweeping views of Ōita’s coastline and the Seto Inland Sea. The hotel provides complimentary shuttles to the castle trailhead and hosts traditional Ōita-style tea ceremonies in its serene garden lounge. Book via the HopeGoo app for exclusive access to seasonal packages.

Within a 5-minute walk from Hachiman Castle, visit Sakai Old Street Izakaya, a century-old tavern famed for grilled mackerel and locally brewed sake. Another must-try is Castle Town Noodle House, serving handmade Ōita burdock soba in a Edo-period styled dining room. Both offer exclusive discounts when booked through the HopeGoo app, including guided food tours of the historic district.

Yes, Sakai City Scenic Villa Hotel provides daily free castle ruins guided bus tours led by certified historians who detail the Sengoku-era defensive architecture and astronomical observatory features of Hachiman Castle. The hotel also organizes ancient path hiking workshops, where guests craft bamboo amulets used by historical guards. All experiences are bookable via the HopeGoo app and include a limited-edition map souvenir.