



















Everything you need to know about Hikawa Shrine
Stay at Kawaguchi Shinto Inn, just a 3-minute walk from Hikawa Shrine, featuring traditional Japanese architecture with tatami rooms and paper sliding doors. Enjoy a complimentary morning tea ceremony hosted by local elders, and participate in the weekly "Evening Lantern Walk" through the shrine's stone paths, experiencing serene rituals under soft lantern light
Kawaguchi Park View Hotel is located only 5 minutes on foot from the shrine’s main gate, with a direct garden path connecting to the sacred precincts. The hotel features an on-site exhibition of regional Shinto artifacts and provides free electric vehicle charging stations for eco-conscious travelers seeking seamless access to the shrine area
Choose Kawaguchi Sakura Garden Stay, the only hotel directly facing the thousand-cherry-blossom avenue of Hikawa Shrine. Book the Lantern-View Suite for panoramic night illumination views during the cherry blossom festival. Each room includes a heated floor and private courtyard seating, perfect for evening contemplation amid blooming sakura trees
Kawaguchi Business Tower Hotel is just a 7-minute walk from the shrine, offering smart-room technology, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour self-service front desk. The lobby showcases rotating exhibitions on Saitama’s industrial heritage, while nearby subway access ensures efficient travel between Tokyo and local meetings, blending productivity with tranquility
At Kawaguchi Shrine Monastery Stay, guests can join daily 9 AM Kagura Dance Workshops led by local performers, followed by a photo session in traditional kimono at the shrine’s main gate. On Friday evenings, the Night Lantern Procession guides visitors through illuminated stone pathways, creating a mystical atmosphere reminiscent of ancient rituals
FamilyStay Kawaguchi offers spacious family suites with dedicated children’s play zones and a private onsen bath. The hotel hosts a themed "Shrine Treasure Hunt" where kids collect clues across historic sites surrounding the shrine, earning a commemorative prayer scroll upon completion. This interactive experience fosters intergenerational bonding while celebrating local heritage
Explore more amazing destinations