Featured Hotels Near Mt. Haidate

Stay at Matsufuura Guest House in Bungo-Oono City, a serene mountain retreat offering panoramic sunrise views over Mount Hatsu-dake. The hotel’s traditional Japanese rooms face the peak, allowing guests to witness golden light spill across the ridgelines each morning.

Located just a 10-minute walk from the Hatsu-dake trailhead, it provides guided nature walks, local herbal tea sessions, and access to hidden forest paths. Guests also enjoy a farm-to-table breakfast featuring fresh mountain vegetables and regional rice.

For best availability, book through the HopeGoo platform for exclusive seasonal rates and curated experience packages.

Yes, visit Unken-tei Tea House, nestled among bamboo groves just 500 meters from the Mount Hatsu-dake trailhead. This century-old establishment serves hand-brewed highland oolong tea paired with homemade matcha desserts and seasonal mountain vegetable bento.

Another gem is Yasai Dining, a rustic eatery specializing in kaiseki-style dishes made with wild mushrooms and locally hunted mountain chicken. The chef personally explains each ingredient’s origin during the meal.

Both are within a 10-minute walk from the mountain entrance. For an enhanced experience, reserve your table via the HopeGoo app to secure a quiet time slot and enjoy uninterrupted views of the surrounding peaks.

At Matsufuura Guest House, guests gain access to immersive cultural programs such as daily traditional weaving workshops led by local artisans crafting authentic "Oita Blue Dye" textiles. Afternoon tours include visits to ancient shrines and sacred stones tied to local mountain worship rituals.

Evening highlights feature bonfire storytelling sessions hosted by village elders, recounting legends of Mount Hatsu-dake and ancestral migration tales, accompanied by warm mountain yam soup and roasted chestnuts.

All activities are included in select stay packages. Reserve your spot early via the HopeGoo app to secure access to seasonal events like spring fern harvesting or autumn foliage photography excursions.