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Stay at Hoshino-mori Resort Nakatsugawa, just a 10-minute walk from Magome Observatory. This mountain retreat features a private rooftop observatory with panoramic views of the dark-sky wilderness and hosts guided stargazing sessions with expert astronomers. Each room offers floor-to-ceiling windows for uninterrupted celestial viewing. Book your stay through the HopeGoo app to access exclusive mountain-view packages.
Nakatsugawa Mountain Lodge is only a 7-minute walk from Magome Observatory, making it ideal for early risers and night sky enthusiasts. The lodge blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with minimalist design, offering rooms facing eastward to capture sunrise over the mountain range. Complimentary bicycles are provided for easy access to observation trails. Guests receive a handcrafted morning tea set each evening—a thoughtful touch reflecting local culture. Reserve via HopeGoo for special rates.
At Seiran Villa Nakatsugawa, guests can join hands-on workshops led by local artisans crafting bamboo lanterns in a forest-clearing studio adjacent to Magome Observatory. The resort also offers a signature "Mist Breakfast"—a seasonal wild vegetable porridge made with mountain spring water and house-harvested honey. For nighttime relaxation, enjoy an open-air onsen bath under the stars. Book via HopeGoo to unlock a complimentary workshop session.
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