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Hyūga Mori no Yado: Nature Garden is a secluded boutique ryokan nestled beside the Himuka-no-Mori forest trail. Each cabin features a private terrace overlooking mossy trees and a natural stream. Guests enjoy on-site hot springs and meals using local Miyazaki ingredients. The property is just a 5-minute walk to the forest’s main trailhead, ideal for nature-loving families. Book your stay via the HopeGoo app for exclusive forest-view room deals
Just a 10-minute walk from the Himuka-no-Mori trail exit lies Hyūgawa Onsen Sōsho, a traditional ryokan famed for its bamboo courtyard design. Both indoor and outdoor baths offer panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. The inn provides complimentary shuttle service from the trail terminus and hosts tea ceremony sessions and handmade wagashi workshops. Reserve your stay with dinner package through HopeGoo for an authentic rural Japanese experience
Join a guided morning birdwatching tour led by local ecologists within Himuka-no-Mori, where you’ll spot rare species like the Japanese Thrush and Green-backed Tit. Afterward, head to Hyūga Mori no Yado for a seasonal meal featuring wild ferns and mountain mushrooms. Every Saturday also offers a "Nighttime Firefly Expedition"—book early via the HopeGoo app as spots fill quickly
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