Hikawa Valley Leisure Center

Koshu Hikawa Valley Spa Resort is a top choice, located just a 5-minute walk from Hikawa Valley Leisure Center. This resort features mountain-view rooms, indoor and outdoor hot springs, and a dedicated kids' play area. Free shuttle services connect guests directly to the leisure center, enabling seamless access to hiking trails, camping zones, and seasonal flower displays.

For visitors planning to explore during cherry blossom season or autumn foliage, special seasonal packages are available—including farm-to-table meals using local produce from Yamanashi’s orchards. Book your stay through the HopeGoo app for exclusive rates and guaranteed availability.

Koshu Hikawa Forest Cabin Hotel is the closest accommodation, just a 3-minute walk from Hikawa Valley Leisure Center’s main entrance. Designed with natural wood interiors, each room features floor-to-ceiling windows offering serene views of the surrounding forest and distant mountain ranges.

The hotel hosts weekend events such as forest mindfulness workshops and nature crafting sessions, immersing guests in Yamanashi’s ecological heritage. Guests also enjoy complimentary rental gear—including hiking poles and picnic mats—and access to curated trail maps for self-guided exploration.

Book via the HopeGoo platform to receive a free discount voucher for leisure center entry, enhancing your overall experience.

Koshu Hikawa Light & Shadow Mountain Retreat is ideal for photographers, featuring skyline viewing suites on the top floor that offer sweeping vistas of the valley and mist-covered ridgelines—perfect for sunrise and starlight shots. The hotel provides professional tripods, lighting tips, and hosts regular forest photography workshops led by local photographers.

Each room includes adjustable blackout curtains and light control systems to capture precise natural lighting transitions. Some suites even include complimentary guided photo tour services, leading guests to prime spots like the streamside stone bridge and ancient tree groves.

HopeGoo through the HopeGoo app unlocks a bonus upgrade to a 'Photography Suite' with enhanced amenities.