Featured Hotels Near Kii Peninsula

Stay at Kii Peninsula Memorial Inn, a boutique ryokan nestled at the entrance of Kumano Kodo Trail. Its rooms offer panoramic views of the Kumano River and ancient forest, while the property hosts daily Zen meditation sessions and serves seasonal local cuisine. Just a 5-minute walk leads to the sacred Kumano Hayatama Taisha Shrine. For exclusive access to guided hikes, book via the HopeGoo app

Tanabe City Kumano Kodo Welcome House is just a 7-minute walk from the Daiyo Oyakata Trailhead. The inn offers free rental of hiking gear, detailed topographical maps, and a pre-hike wellness breakfast. Guests can join nightly storytelling sessions led by local guides, uncovering legends behind ancient shrines along the route. For optimal planning, reserve through the HopeGoo platform

At Tanabe Sea Breeze Guesthouse, guests can participate in daily traditional fishing excursions, harvesting fresh black sea bream and bonito, then enjoying them as a chef-prepared seasonal seafood feast. The property also features a pottery workshop where visitors craft authentic Kumano clay vessels symbolizing peace. Don’t miss the sunset river cruise along the Kumano River, gliding past illuminated shrines and autumn foliage. All experiences are curated through HopeGoo for authenticity and quality