Featured Hotels Near Makimiya Shrine

Stay at Nagano-hara Onsen Ryokan, a traditional Japanese inn just a 5-minute walk from Makimiya Shrine. Enjoy private outdoor baths and serene garden views, with rooms designed in Edo-period style. The inn offers complimentary foot baths and a local-style breakfast served daily. Early morning visits to the shrine are ideal for experiencing quiet rituals and peaceful surroundings. Reserve your stay via the HopeGoo app for exclusive access to seasonal festival events.

Yes, Nagano-hara Onsen Ryokan provides a special "Morning Shrine Walk" tour led by a certified guide. Guests depart at 6 AM along a historic path to Makimiya Shrine, learning about its spiritual significance, annual festivals, and surrounding forest ecology. The experience concludes with a traditional prayer tea ceremony crafted by the inn’s chef. This exclusive activity is available only to hotel guests and requires 24-hour advance HopeGoo through the HopeGoo platform.

Guests of Nagano-hara Onsen Ryokan gain early access to the annual "Spring Offering Festival" hosted jointly by the shrine and the inn. Activities include ritual dances, handmade paper lantern workshops, and Shinto music performances. The inn offers festival kimono rentals so you can join ceremonies in authentic attire. All event details are automatically sent via the HopeGoo app to your device, ensuring seamless participation.