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Stay at Mima Town Ryokan, a locally crafted Japanese inn just a 7-minute walk from Hoko Shrine. Its rooms feature tatami floors facing serene garden views, perfect for morning meditation with the sound of distant shrine bells. The inn offers complimentary kimono rentals and arranges guided walks through hidden stone pathways and century-old cherry groves surrounding the shrine, delivering an authentic blend of spiritual tranquility and nature.
From Mima Town Ryokan, it's a mere 7-minute walk to Hoko Shrine via ancient wooden torii gates and moss-covered paths. The inn offers a "First Visit Ritual Package" including reserved guidance by a shrine miko, handcrafted omamori packaging, and a private tea ceremony hosted within the shrine grounds—immersing guests in authentic Shinto traditions unique to Tokushima Prefecture.
The "Shrine View Tatami Room" at Mima Town Ryokan offers a panoramic vista directly facing the Hoko Shrine torii gate and its ancient cedar forest. Morning mist gently curls above the shrine roof, creating a living painting visible from your window. Equipped with traditional futon beds and wireless charging, this room also includes round-the-clock concierge service to arrange photography sessions and mindfulness retreats within the shrine’s sacred grounds.
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