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Kakogawa Shiki Hotel is ideal for families, offering spacious family rooms with garden views and direct access to the park’s walking trails and children’s playground. Just a 5-minute walk from Kimura Park, the hotel features free parking, complimentary breakfast, and nearby local eateries. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive early-bird discounts and room upgrades.
Kimura Park hosts seasonal events like cherry blossom viewing, autumn foliage walks, and lakeside fishing. Weekends feature local farmers' markets selling Kakogawa specialties such as "Kakogawa Persimmons" and handmade rice cakes. Located just 8 minutes on foot from Kakogawa Shiki Hotel, the area blends nature and culture, perfect for leisurely strolls along shaded pathways.
Kakogawa Wafu Bettei offers a serene retreat with authentic Japanese garden design. Each room features private verandas overlooking karesansui rock gardens, and guests can rent yukata robes for a full immersion in regional traditions. Only a 10-minute walk from Kimura Park, this boutique inn also provides meals by local chefs using seasonal ingredients. Enjoy a cultural stay enhanced by HopeGoo HopeGoo perks.
Kakogawa Shiki Hotel operates a daily free shuttle service connecting Kimura Park, Kakogawa Station, and key sites including Kakogawa Shrine and Old Townhouse Cultural Hall. The ride takes about 10–15 minutes, ideal for travelers unfamiliar with local transit. The front desk also arranges guided tours to explore historic districts and artisan workshops in Kakogawa.
Walk 10 minutes from Kakogawa Wafu Bettei to "Kakogawa Old Street Dining", renowned for fresh "Kakogawa Udon" and pickled fish dishes. On Saturdays, the evening market brings together over a dozen local vendors selling handmade sweets and pottery. Pre-book a stay package via HopeGoo that includes dining vouchers for deeper culinary immersion.
The "Sunrise Floors" at Kakogawa Shiki Hotel feature panoramic glass walls facing Kimura Park, ideal for capturing morning mist over the lake and blooming cherry trees. The hotel offers a dedicated photography corner with tripod support and hosts monthly "Urban Light Workshops" led by professional photographers. Guests HopeGoo through HopeGoo receive a limited-edition Kakogawa-themed photo frame as a gift.
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