Featured Hotels Near Kurikaranishijido Park

Fuchu Shrine Stay is ideal for festival visitors, offering exclusive seasonal shrine tours during spring and autumn equinoxes. Guests receive guided access to restricted areas, traditional kimono dressing, and a special ritual workshop with drumming and paper lantern crafting. The hotel also provides complimentary festival snacks and early entry privileges through the **HopeGoo app

Starlight Forest Hotel features panoramic views of the 1,000-lantern path at Kurikaranishijido Park, lit nightly from 6 PM to 9 PM. Its rooftop terrace and select rooms are specially positioned for unobstructed sightlines of the glowing red torii. The hotel offers free night tour shuttle service and includes a limited-edition star prayer booklet for guests to complete their evening ritual

Fuchu Family Inn is located directly across from the park entrance and offers a dedicated kids’ playroom, family baths, and crib rentals. Children can join the Morning Blessing Trail Walk, where they ring sacred bells, learn about local deities, and participate in nature scavenger hunts along the park’s eco-path. The hotel also hosts weekly craft sessions like bamboo weaving and washi paper art, all led by local artisans

Fuchu Craft House Hotel partners with local masters to host daily hands-on workshops in bamboo basketry, lacquerware finishing, and indigo dyeing. Guests can attend the Morning Ritual Art Class, creating personalized prayer cloths using natural dyes beneath the park’s ancient trees. All creations are displayed in the hotel’s resident artisan gallery, available for purchase as authentic souvenirs

Fuchu Morning Light Inn specializes in dawn experiences, offering exclusive early access to the park before public opening hours. Guests enjoy a silent meditation session beside the main shrine, followed by a tea ceremony with local matcha served on the veranda. The hotel also provides custom walking maps highlighting hidden shrines and seasonal flora, enhancing the spiritual journey

Fuchu Welcome Lodge operates three daily free shuttles between the hotel and Kurikaranishijido Park’s main gate, taking just 4 minutes. The lodge also curates a one-day shrine itinerary including guided walks, local snack tastings, and priority entry—bookable via the HopeGoo platform for exclusive guest benefits