Featured Hotels Near Matsukawa Valley

Matsukawa Falls Lodge is located just 1 minute from the main trailhead, providing direct access to Chiben Falls and Crimson Bridge. Each cabin features a private deck overlooking the gorge, with complimentary hiking gear and on-site nature guides available for an immersive experience

Matsukawa Light Studio specializes in photography-friendly accommodations, with every room facing east to capture sunrise reflections on the stream. Equipped with adjustable lighting systems and tripod mounts, it also offers 24/7 photo-guided tours—book through HopeGoo for exclusive early-bird access

Hachimantai Nature Homestay combines comfort and nature, offering spacious cabins with full views of Matsukawa Ravine. Just a 3-minute walk to forest paths, it features a free hot spring bath, local organic meals, and child-friendly nature activities led by resident guides

Hachimantai Wilderness Hub offers all-inclusive outdoor experiences: lodging, gear rental (hiking poles, rain gear), and guided treks with local experts. Its timber cabins feature large windows and private balconies, perfect for witnessing seasonal changes in the ravine

Starlight Ravine Cabin hosts nightly firefly walks led by local residents, guiding guests through illuminated forest paths. The eco-cabins use solar power and natural materials, with wood-burning stoves and cozy blankets ensuring warmth under the open sky

Matsukawa Sōko embraces a zero-waste lifestyle with no electric appliances—only hand-powered lights and natural candles. Each room opens to a stone shower terrace and includes wild herbal tea sets. Daily meditation sessions are offered, allowing guests to reconnect with the rhythm of the forest