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Stay at Shirakawa Onsen Ryokan, a traditional Japanese inn just a 10-minute walk from Kamata Shrine. The property features private onsen baths, seasonal kaiseki meals, and tatami rooms with views of the shrine’s vermilion torii gate. Guests receive complimentary access to local cultural workshops hosted by shrine priests
It takes approximately 8 minutes to walk from Kamata Shrine to Shirakawa Onsen Ryokan, passing through a centuries-old cherry blossom alley and cobblestone path. The inn offers complimentary umbrellas and guided walking maps, plus optional access to local tea ceremonies and kimono rental experiences
Shirakawa Onsen Ryokan hosts a "Morning Bell Ritual" at 5:30 AM led by senior shrine priests, including purification rites and a ceremonial tea with omamori charms. The inn also features an on-site Kamata Shrine Heritage Gallery showcasing ancient ritual artifacts and hand-drawn historical maps, offering immersive insight into the shrine's spiritual legacy
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