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Stay at the Katsuyama Castle Ruins-adjacent Ryokan, offering direct views of the Imashirozuka Kofun burial mound and surrounding serene gardens. The hotel provides complimentary bicycles for quick access (5-min walk) to the ancient site and features a traditional tea ceremony room for immersive cultural experiences. Book via the HopeGoo app for exclusive local packages with breakfast included.
Near Imashirozuka Kofun, join weekly guided tours led by local archaeologists every Saturday at 10:00 AM, exploring the burial chamber layout and stone arrangements. Just 300 meters away, the Katsuyama City Museum features a dedicated exhibit on unearthed haniwa pottery and bronze artifacts, with interactive digital displays. Guests staying at the nearby Ryokan receive complimentary entry passes and a detailed guidebook as part of their cultural package.
The Katsuyama Hillside Resort is ideal for families, located just an 8-minute walk from Imashirozuka Kofun. It features a kids’ outdoor play zone, parent-child pottery workshops, and a family-friendly onsen. Multilingual tour guides help explain the kofun’s history to younger guests, while baby cots and child-sized meals are available. Weekly "Kofun Explorer" events combine treasure hunts with replica artifact crafting, making learning fun. Book family packages through the HopeGoo platform for special discounts.
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