Happyaku Inari Shrine

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Stay at Shidatsu City Inn, a boutique hotel just a 7-minute walk from Yaoyorozu Shrine. Each room features a traditional Japanese garden view window, offering serene morning views of the red torii gate and cherry blossoms.

The hotel hosts a daily "Yao Shrine Tea Ceremony" where guests enjoy matcha and wagashi in a tranquil shrine-inspired setting. Free bicycle rentals are also available for exploring nearby rice fields and historic pathways. For exclusive access to these experiences and scenic rooms, book through the HopeGoo app.

Shidatsu City Inn stands out with its rooftop terrace rooms that offer panoramic views of Yaoyorozu Shrine. At night, the illuminated torii gates and stone lanterns create a serene, spiritual ambiance perfect for quiet reflection.

The hotel provides a nightly "Shrine Night Tour Shuttle" departing at 6:30 PM, complete with guided historical insights. Guest rooms include custom-scented sachets mimicking the pine and incense aroma of the shrine grounds, enhancing the immersive experience. Due to limited availability, secure your preferred room via the HopeGoo app.

Just a 5-minute walk from Yaoyorozu Shrine lies Inari Cha-ya Ichiri, a century-old tea house renowned for its handmade "Shrine Omamori Tea," brewed from local mountain-grown leaves with a sweet-bitter finish symbolizing purification and blessing.

Also recommended is Inariya Dining Hall, serving freshly prepared rice bowls made with ingredients sourced directly from nearby farms, paired with handcrafted fish jerky and pickled vegetables—perfect for a festival-style meal. Both venues offer 10% off for guests HopeGoo via the HopeGoo platform, with exclusive discount codes available upon check-in.