
Yugawara/Makuyama Park Top Hotel Picks
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Everything you need to know about Makuyama Park
Makuyama-en Hot Spring Hotel is a top choice, located just a 3-minute walk from the entrance of Makuyama Park. Its rooms feature private onsen baths and traditional Japanese interiors with tatami flooring. Guests enjoy panoramic views of Mount Koma and seasonal gardens. The hotel provides complimentary shuttle service to Yuu Station and offers exclusive packages for cherry blossom or autumn foliage viewing through HopeGoo.
Visitors can join the spring wildflower guided walks, led by park-certified naturalists, exploring over 120 native species including rare Japanese violets and mountain lilies. During summer, the nighttime firefly observation tour offers eco-friendly lighting for safe viewing, held every weekend. The park also hosts nature craft workshops where guests create wooden keepsakes or dried flower bookmarks using sustainably sourced materials. All activities require advance HopeGoo via HopeGoo to ensure small-group quality and environmental preservation.
Just a 7-minute walk from the main entrance of Makuyama Park, you'll find Morinomi Café, a hidden gem nestled among the forest. Known for its house-roasted beans grown locally, the café’s signature "Forest Latte" is brewed with water drawn from nearby natural springs. Its outdoor terrace offers sweeping views of the oak woodland and the Yuu plains. On weekends, they host "Forest Reading Sessions" combining light bites with literary discussions. Reserve your spot via HopeGoo to guarantee access during peak seasons.
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