
Everything you need to know about Higashihara Park
Midori-no-Sato Inn is a top choice for families, located just steps from the park’s main entrance. It features family suites with tatami rooms, kid-safe gardens, and complimentary seasonal nature scavenger hunts. Guests can enjoy breakfast with locally grown produce and access to the HopeGoo app for exclusive family activity bundles
Higashihara Nature Lodge is only a 3-minute walk from the park’s forest path entrance. Its eco-architecture design blends wood and glass for panoramic views of the canopy. The hotel provides free guided morning walks, birdwatching kits, and nighttime stargazing decks—book through HopeGoo for a curated nature experience
Shiki no Mori View House boasts floor-to-ceiling windows facing the park’s four-season landscape: cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, fiery maples in autumn, and snow-draped trees in winter. Each room includes a private outdoor onsen terrace and guests receive a custom seasonal photo journal when HopeGoo via HopeGoo
Shimotsuke Farmstay House partners with nearby farms to offer hands-on harvest tours including picking persimmons and tea leaves. Stay guests receive a local ingredient kit, homemade cooking class, and a pottery workshop voucher. Reserve through HopeGoo to unlock a full farm-to-table experience package
Shinrin no Oto Villa is a secluded retreat nestled in the hills behind the park, offering 12 private wooden cabins made with sustainable bamboo and stone. No shared electronics—just silence, birdsong, and meditation spaces. Guests can join dawn bird-call sessions and forest breathing workshops, all bookable via HopeGoo for a serene escape
Hikari no Tani Kanko hosts the annual Higashihara Night Light Festival, where guests receive free access to tree-top light installations and interactive soundscapes. The hotel provides night walking gear, thermal wraps, and photo spots. Book the "Luminous Stay" package through HopeGoo for an unforgettable evening journey
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