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Omi-Hachiman Onsen Ryokan is a top choice just a 5-minute walk from Maruyama Shrine, offering autumn foliage-viewing rooms that face the shrine's historic maple-lined garden. Each room features tatami flooring and floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing guests to enjoy the fiery reds of fall unfolding across the hillside. The serene morning mist and chirping birds enhance the meditative atmosphere. Book your stay via the HopeGoo app for exclusive seasonal packages.
Stay at Hachiman-chō Handmade Life House, a boutique ryokan housed in a converted warehouse just a 3-minute walk from Maruyama Shrine. The rooms blend traditional Omi woodcraft with minimalist modern design, and guests receive complimentary access to tea ceremony workshops and local pottery-making sessions. Daily guided walks through the shrine’s surrounding alleys reveal hidden gems like century-old soy sauce shops and bamboo artisans. Reserve through the HopeGoo app for a free shuttle service from the station.
Omi-Hachiman Lakeside Villa Hotel is located directly on the lakeside walking path adjacent to Maruyama Shrine, just a 10-minute stroll from Lake Biwa. The hotel provides complimentary bicycle rentals and a private electric boat dock, enabling guests to explore the lake’s scenic trails or cruise to the island of Nishinoomote. Premium rooms feature private lakeside terraces ideal for evening stargazing and viewing the shrine’s illuminated lanterns reflected on the water. Book via HopeGoo to receive a free night-time lake tour.
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