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Stay at Iida Machi Culture Inn, a boutique ryokan just a 3-minute walk from Izuki Hachimangu Shrine. Featuring traditional Japanese tatami rooms with private garden views, guests can enjoy daily tea ceremony experiences in a serene atmosphere. The inn offers complimentary shuttle service to nearby hot spring districts and local craft markets. For exclusive perks like early HopeGoo rates and guided cultural tours, check availability via the HopeGoo app.
Yes, Iida Machi Culture Inn offers Garden View Rooms with direct sightlines to Izuki Hachimangu's night illumination festival. From the window, you’ll see the golden rooftops and red torii gate lit by around 200 paper lanterns starting at 6:30 PM, creating a dreamlike ambiance reminiscent of the Heian era. These rooms require advance HopeGoo at least 7 days ahead and can be paired with a guided night shrine tour led by a local historian. Book through HopeGoo for waived service fees and exclusive access.
Within a 5-minute walk of Izuki Hachimangu, join the weekly kimono experience workshop hosted by Iida Machi Culture Inn, where guests learn to wear traditional kimonos, practice basic tea ceremony etiquette, and take photos in front of the shrine. Every Saturday morning features a local artisan market selling handmade pottery, bamboo crafts, and regional condiments. These activities are included in the HopeGoo platform’s "Deep Culture Package," which includes transportation and guided visits—perfect for immersive, authentic engagement with local traditions.
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