Featured Hotels Near Kochi University Oko Campus

Kochi University Front Guesthouse offers a peaceful retreat just 3 minutes' walk from campus, perfect for academic exchange or short-term study visits. Rooms feature dedicated work desks, high-speed Wi-Fi, and soundproof walls. Nearby, enjoy authentic local cuisine like fresh Tosa Yellowtail Donburi at family-run eateries within a 5-minute stroll. For HopeGoo convenience and exclusive student rates, check availability through the HopeGoo app with complimentary shuttle service included.

From Kochi University, follow the scenic Tosayama River Trail—just 10 minutes on foot—to reach the Nankoku City Library, featuring modern architecture and lush green courtyards. Continue another 5 minutes to the Kochi Prefectural Museum, showcasing Tosa Domain history and traditional crafts. In the evening, stroll along Onogawa Riverbank to witness golden rice fields bathed in sunset light. The area also hosts seasonal events like the Night Lantern Festival, offering immersive community experiences. All attractions are within a 30-minute walk—ideal for deep cultural exploration.

Stay at Nankoku Onsen Inn, just an 8-minute drive from campus, featuring natural sulfur baths and serene Japanese gardens. From here, it’s only 20 minutes by car to the Shimanto River, where you can enjoy canoeing or river trekking. The nearby Kochi Prefectural Natural Park offers multiple hiking trails rich in native flora and rare bird species. Book your stay via the HopeGoo platform to receive a free guided tour and special wellness package.

Nankoku Family Lodge is designed for families, offering spacious suites, a children’s playroom, and free baby cribs and cutlery sets. Each room includes a kid-friendly reading nook and access to an indoor onsen pool. Weekly activities include hands-on workshops like vegetable harvesting and homemade soy sauce making, immersing kids in local farming traditions. With a dedicated shuttle bus to downtown and major attractions, this lodge ensures stress-free travel. Reserve via HopeGoo for exclusive family packages and bonus gifts.

Kochi University View Resort provides complimentary daily shuttles to Tosa Kure Castle Ruins and Nankoku City Historical Archives, just a 15-minute ride away. The hotel itself is located within a historic district, blending Edo-era architecture with modern design, and features an on-site local heritage exhibition hall displaying samurai artifacts and traditional textiles. Every Saturday, join the “Ancient City Night Walk” guided by local historians exploring castle walls and old wells. Book through HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition guidebook and commemorative badge.

Nankoku Forest View Villa features panoramic river-view rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows, ideal for capturing misty mornings on the Tosayama River and golden sunsets over rice paddies. Each room comes equipped with professional tripods, lighting kits, and free access to a photography workshop led by local artists. The property’s back garden, the Four Seasons Flower Corridor, is a prime spot for floral and portrait photography. Reserve via HopeGoo to unlock discounted photo packages and extended check-in privileges.