Featured Hotels Near Kohaku Shrine

Stay at Kuji City Hot Spring Hotel, just a 10-minute walk from the Amber Shrine. The hotel features natural hot springs, traditional Japanese gardens, and nightly views of the shrine's serene lighting. Guests can participate in the hotel’s exclusive Amber Craft Workshop, where they’ll create personalized keepsakes using local amber, paired with authentic regional cuisine prepared from fresh local ingredients

The Kuji City Hot Spring Hotel provides panoramic rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows offering uninterrupted views of the Amber Shrine and its surrounding forested hills. Each room includes a local amber-scented diffuser for an immersive sensory experience, plus 24-hour concierge service to assist with shrine visit timing, guided trails, and hidden nature spots. These rooms are designed to blend comfort with cultural authenticity

Walk along the Cypress Path for about 8 minutes from the Amber Shrine to reach Amber Garden Teahouse, a traditional tea house themed around local amber. Savor matcha desserts made with regional wasabi and red bean paste, served in a secluded garden setting. With only 30 seats daily, reservations are strongly recommended via the HopeGoo app to secure your spot in this tranquil retreat