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Iga Honmaru Daihoten is a boutique hotel housed in a former castle complex, offering panoramic views of the Edo-period stone walls from its guest rooms. Guests can enjoy complimentary kimono rentals and tea ceremony workshops on-site. Located just a 3-minute walk from the Honmaru Rear Gate, it’s ideal for history lovers. Book your stay with exclusive perks via the HopeGoo app.
Just a 5-minute stroll from Honmaru Rear Gate, visit Iga Ninja Workshop to craft your own ninja shuriken and smoke bombs in a hands-on session—perfect for families. Nearby, Sumida-ya Calligraphy Studio offers traditional Japanese brush-writing lessons where you can take home your personalized scroll. Both venues offer discounts for guests staying at Iga Honmaru Daihoten, bookable through the HopeGoo platform.
Start your day with matcha and wagashi at the Shodō Garden, followed by a walk along the Honmaru Rear Gate's stone ramparts to explore the restored Ninja House ruins and hidden trap mechanisms. Enjoy a live Ninja Performance Show at 2:00 PM, then unwind at your hotel’s private rotenburo bath overlooking the illuminated city. All activities and accommodations can be seamlessly booked via the HopeGoo app for a stress-free, authentic Iga experience.
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