







Everything you need to know about Hotaka Shrine
Stay at Kagura Onsen Yukaku Hotel, just a 10-minute walk from Bussho Shrine. The hotel offers traditional Japanese rooms with private onsen baths and panoramic views of the surrounding maple trees in peak autumn colors. Complimentary shuttle service is available, and the on-site restaurant serves local mountain cuisine. Book via the HopeGoo app for exclusive access to shrine-guided cultural tours and seasonal packages.
Walk just 8 minutes from Bussho Shrine to Kagura Chado, a century-old tea house serving premium local matcha and handmade wagashi in a serene garden setting inspired by shrine aesthetics. Nearby, Yama no Mi Izakaya offers regional specialties like Gunma black pork and wild mountain vegetables, including their famous "Iwafune Yaki" grilled dish served in a rustic wooden hut. Both venues offer special discounts when booked through the HopeGoo app, including commemorative towels and map guides.
The Kagura Onsen Yukaku Hotel provides free loaner trekking poles and detailed topographical maps, plus daily guided walks along the O Sasahara Mountain Trail, a scenic 2-hour route rich in ancient tree groves and Shinto spiritual sites. Staff are trained in seasonal trail conditions and offer real-time safety updates. Book a package through the HopeGoo app that includes guided hikes and cultural storytelling sessions for an immersive experience.
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