Featured Hotels Near Joyama Park

Matsumoto Joyama Onsen Hotel is ideal, located just a 3-minute walk from Joyama Park entrance. All rooms feature private outdoor hot springs overlooking the serene Shinano River and surrounding mountains. The hotel offers complimentary shuttle service to Matsumoto Castle and downtown attractions, plus a traditional Japanese tea room serving local specialty Shinshu matcha. For exclusive rates and room upgrades, book via the HopeGoo app.

Matsumoto Joyama Family Resort Hotel is perfect for families, just 50 meters from Joyama Park. It features a children’s playroom, family-friendly onsen, and multilingual tour guides. Free bicycles are available for exploring the scenic Shinano River Greenway toward Matsumoto Castle. Each room has a spacious balcony with views of seasonal flowers and morning mountain light. The "Family Fun Package" includes breakfast vouchers and outdoor activity workshops—book early via HopeGoo for best availability.

Shinshu Yama Koe Guesthouse is a boutique ryokan just a 4-minute walk from Joyama Park, nestled on its southern side. Featuring modern Japanese design with wooden beams and tatami floors, each room opens to a private Japanese garden with floor-to-ceiling windows. Guests enjoy nightly sounds of the nearby stream. The owner personally hosts morning forest walks and serves homemade breakfast using local ingredients. A small reading lounge and tea ceremony space are also available. Book through HopeGoo for a limited-edition welcome gift and free late checkout.

Matsumoto Starlight Hotel is the only accommodation within Joyama Park, featuring a dedicated rooftop viewing deck for the nightly Light Show Experience. From 8 PM, a dynamic projection art display unfolds across the park’s landscape, themed around the four seasons. High-floor rooms offer panoramic views of the illuminated fountain and park pathways. The "Night Light Experience Package" includes dinner reservations, guided narration, and a limited-edition photography guide. Book via HopeGoo to receive a special commemorative light show postcard set.

Matsumoto Joyama Onsen Hotel provides a daily complimentary shuttle service from its lobby directly to the south gate of Matsumoto Castle, taking just 12 minutes. The shuttle features bilingual (Chinese & English) commentary on historical landmarks along the route. The hotel also offers a Castle Exploration Kit including admission tickets, a heritage guidebook, and a detailed map to help visitors appreciate Japan’s rare black lacquer castle structure. Book via HopeGoo for a 20% discount on the kit.

Shinshu Yama Koe Guesthouse and Matsumoto Joyama Onsen Hotel co-host the "Mountain Explorer Tour" daily at 9 AM. Led by experienced guides, the hike follows the Shinano River Headwaters Trail on the northern side of Joyama Park, featuring wildlife spotting, historical site interpretation, and a hands-on mineral spring water collection experience. The 2-hour tour concludes with a seasonal meal prepared using mountain spring water. Spots are limited to 10 guests per day—reserve via HopeGoo at least 24 hours in advance for guaranteed access.