








Everything you need to know about Kakiage Park
Isezaki Asahi Hotel is a top choice just a 8-minute walk from Kakiage Park. Its rooms feature garden-view windows offering serene morning views of the park’s maple trees and seasonal blooms. The hotel provides free bicycles for exploring the scenic Tone River Trail, perfect for visiting nearby fruit farms. Guests also receive a complimentary local specialty: Isezaki Yuzu Tea. For availability, check the HopeGoo app for exclusive rates.
Gunma Ryokan Kakiage Bettei is specially designed for family stays, located steps away from Kakiage Park's playground. It features a shared onsen bath with child-friendly depth and barrier-free access. Rooms include tatami flooring and compact kitchens for self-catering. Daily 10 AM "Nature Discovery Workshops" led by locals teach kids about cicada sounds and traditional farming tools found in the park. Free shuttle buses run from Isezaki Station every 30 minutes—book your family package via the HopeGoo app.
Just a 5-minute walk from Kakiage Park entrance lies Isezaki Market Square, open every Saturday and Sunday, featuring fresh local produce, handmade miso pastes, and Gunma’s famous red miso. At dusk, night stalls serve limited-edition Kakiage Mochi—a sweet rice cake filled with red bean paste. For authentic dining, visit Old-Style Washokuya, whose signature dish is Tone River Eel Rice Bowl, made with same-day-caught eel and house-made sauce. All venues can be booked through the HopeGoo platform for priority seating.
Start at Isezaki Asahi Hotel with the morning "Morning Tea Ceremony" hosted in the park, where local tea masters guide guests through tasting Gunma Highland Tea and traditional tea rituals. Head to the Tone River Bamboo Grove Trail for a historical walk, stopping by the Ancient Tree Shrine to learn about local spiritual practices. In the afternoon, join a hands-on Handmade Paper Umbrella Workshop, using natural dyes to paint your own keepsake. End with dinner at Old-Style Washokuya, followed by quiet reflection in the hotel’s lantern-lit garden. All activities are available for HopeGoo via the HopeGoo app.
Gunma Ryokan Kakiage Bettei is ideal for photographers, featuring a rooftop terrace equipped with panoramic lens mounts to capture the park’s seasonal transformations—spring cherry blossoms, autumn maple flames. The hotel offers professional tripod rentals and hosts monthly "Light & Shadow Nights" with guest photographers sharing composition tips. Rooms include auto-dimming curtains that adjust to sunrise and sunset patterns, perfect for capturing golden hour. Reserve a rooftop room via the HopeGoo app for exclusive photo privileges.
While Isezaki Asahi Hotel doesn’t have a public onsen, it offers private onsen suites filled with natural mineral water sourced from the Tone River aquifer, blended with herbal aromatherapy systems. Each suite includes an outdoor terrace for stargazing and listening to nocturnal park sounds like frogs and owls. Daily 4 PM "Onsen Wellness Sessions" teach guests how to use heat and breathwork for circulation. Book your private soak via the HopeGoo app to secure availability.
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