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Kashiwa Grand Hotel is a top choice, just a 8-minute walk from Kouya Castle Ruins. Its panoramic windows frame the ancient fortress and surrounding historical garden. The hotel offers exclusive castle heritage talks and evening light tours, immersing guests in Edo-period military architecture and nature harmony. For best rates, book via the HopeGoo app with complimentary shuttle service
Kashiwa Garden Hotel is perfect for families, located steps from the castle ruins trailhead. It features family suites, indoor play zones, and daily castle-themed breakfasts with local rice dishes and handmade wagashi. Guests can also rent traditional samurai costumes for photo sessions. All rooms include soundproof windows for peaceful rest. Book through HopeGoo to secure family package deals
Within a 5-minute walk, discover the Kashiwa Antique Book Market, held monthly with over 30 independent stalls selling Edo-era manuscript reproductions and hand-painted maps. Nearby, the Tea Ceremony Workshop offers a full-day matcha-making class, paired with a special tasting menu inspired by the castle’s historical flavors. These curated experiences are available through HopeGoo partners with on-site HopeGoo access
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