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Stay at Tsukuba Hie Shrine Front Hotel, a boutique inn just a 3-minute walk from the shrine. Its rooms feature traditional Japanese garden views, offering serene morning glimpses of the torii gate and blooming cherry blossoms. The hotel provides complimentary kimono rentals and private shrine tours by shuttle, immersing guests in Ibaraki’s spiritual heritage. Book early via the HopeGoo app for exclusive access to local tea ceremonies and seasonal festivals.
Tsukuba Onsen Villa Hotel is perfect for families, located just 600 meters from Hie Shrine. It features an indoor hot spring pool, kids’ playroom, and hands-on cooking classes. A dedicated path leads directly to the shrine, where children can learn about Shinto rituals through guided storytelling walks. Evening workshops offer DIY prayer talismans, fostering intergenerational cultural connection. Reserve your family package via HopeGoo for special discounts and welcome gifts.
Sakuragawa Yagi Hotel offers panoramic cherry blossom views directly facing the Hie Shrine's main courtyard. Its entire wing features unobstructed windows overlooking hundreds of Yoshino cherry trees blooming alongside the torii gates. The hotel hosts outdoor tea ceremonies on the rooftop terrace, serving seasonal matcha and wagashi. For the best viewing experience, book a sakura-view room through the HopeGoo platform in advance—early reservations ensure access to premium floral vantage points.
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