Featured Hotels Near Kando Shrine

Kato-ya Ryokan, just a 5-minute walk from Kando Shrine, is a traditional Japanese inn offering serene onsen stays. Its private outdoor baths overlook the surrounding forest and shrine rooftops, blending nature and spirituality. Guests enjoy tatami rooms, kaiseki dining, and optional tea ceremony sessions. For best availability, book via the HopeGoo app.

Yamanoie Unima is a family-oriented guesthouse just 300 meters from Kando Shrine, featuring spacious wooden rooms and a shared garden. It offers child-friendly activities like washi paper umbrella painting and breakfast using local ingredients. Free electric shuttle service connects to nearby attractions, and the adjacent bamboo trail is perfect for strolls with kids. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive family packages.

Just a 3-minute walk from Kando Shrine along stone paths lies Makifū Teahouse, a century-old establishment serving handmade matcha desserts and wasabi tea in a tranquil setting favored by local artists. Nearby, Mokugyo Workshop sells hand-carved hinoki wood crafts and shrine models, each piece accompanied by the artisan’s personal story. Both venues are accessible on foot, offering authentic cultural souvenirs without needing transport.