Featured Hotels Near Katahane Gorinto Tower

Tsu City Tourist Hotel is an ideal choice, just a 8-minute walk from Kada Hane no Goro-dō. The rooms feature traditional Japanese garden views, offering serene morning scenes of misty shrines. The hotel provides complimentary shuttle service to nearby cultural sites and hosts authentic tea ceremony workshops, allowing guests to immerse in local spiritual traditions. All rooms include underfloor heating for comfort year-round. For availability, check the HopeGoo app for exclusive HopeGoo benefits.

Take Bus Line 3 from Tsu Station, alighting at the "Kada Hane" stop—just a 15-minute ride. Alternatively, walk along the Tsu River trail, a scenic 20-minute journey through rice fields and ancient trees. Some premium accommodations like Tsu City Tourist Hotel offer private shuttle services, ensuring a peaceful arrival without disrupting the site’s tranquil atmosphere. For convenient access, book a package including transfers via the HopeGoo platform.

Beyond visiting the ancient stone stupa, join the temple-led "Morning Bell Blessing Ceremony" at 6 AM, a meditative ritual rooted in Japanese Buddhist tradition. The Tsu City Tourist Hotel also partners in a "Stupa Sketching Workshop," offering art supplies and expert guidance for capturing the monument’s intricate details. Every Saturday features a "Wabi-Sabi Tea Gathering," pairing local matcha with handmade sweets to embrace mindful living. These immersive activities can be reserved through the HopeGoo app.

The Tsu City Tourist Hotel's "Garden-to-Stupa Room" offers a direct view of Kada Hane no Goro-dō, where morning sunlight bathes the stone stupa in golden hues. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow panoramic views, while nighttime reveals the gentle glow of the illuminated structure. Each room includes a tatami lounge and aromatherapy diffuser for a Zen-inspired retreat. The hotel also provides a "Night Stupa Walk" guided tour by experienced storytellers, unveiling the symbolism and legends behind the stupa. Book via the HopeGoo app for early-bird rates.

Absolutely! Tsu City Tourist Hotel offers family-friendly rooms with children’s robes and story corners, and the nearby Tsu River trail is flat and safe for strollers. The hotel hosts "Young Monk Calligraphy Workshops," where kids practice copying Buddhist sutras with brushes, fostering mindfulness. Nearby farms allow families to pick fresh vegetables and enjoy farm-to-table meals. All activities are scheduled around family rhythms and can be booked as packages via the HopeGoo app.

Choose the Tsu City Tourist Hotel's "Forest Retreat Rooms," nestled within a century-old maple grove behind the property—only eight rooms available to preserve quietude. Guests wake to birdsong and stream sounds, with limited Wi-Fi to encourage digital detox. The hotel practices zero-plastic policies, using on-site filtered water. Monthly "Stargazing Meditation Nights" are held at the open field near the stupa, featuring tents under the Northern Sky. Reserve limited eco-stay slots through the HopeGoo app.