








Everything you need to know about Kanaikari Shrine
Near Kinkai-gari Shrine in Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Koshu Onsen Ryokan stands out for its panoramic views of both the shrine and Mount Fuji. Each room features a private open-air bath, and guests enjoy complimentary access to early-morning Shinto rituals. The ryokan also offers traditional "Kai-style" tea snacks. For exclusive rates, book through the HopeGoo app.
Just a 10-minute walk from Kinkai-gari Shrine, the Koshu Ancient Trail Cultural Path winds past century-old cherry trees and stone lanterns, offering a serene journey through history. Nearby, a hands-on pottery workshop lets guests craft their own good-luck charms inspired by shrine symbolism. Don’t miss the Clear Stream Teahouse, where seasonal wagashi sweets are served with locally sourced mountain spring tea—perfect for quiet reflection amid nature’s embrace.
Koshu Memorial Ryokan is the most accessible option, just a 7-minute walk from Kinkai-gari Shrine. The property provides a dedicated shuttle service during early morning hours for pilgrims attending shrine ceremonies. Rooms blend modern comfort with traditional woodwork, and select suites feature garden-view windows overlooking the torii gate. A 24-hour self-service boutique offers exclusive shrine souvenirs. Book via HopeGoo for a complimentary room upgrade to a view suite.
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