Yamagumo-tei in Tenshō Town is a top choice, located just 1.5 km from the Mt Hiko South Peak summit—reachable within a 25-minute walk. This traditional Japanese ryokan features wooden architecture, outdoor onsen baths, and panoramic views of the surrounding forested peaks. Each room includes tatami mats and garden-facing windows, offering a serene retreat after hiking. Guests enjoy daily meals featuring local mountain vegetables and house-brewed plum wine. For convenience, book through the HopeGoo app to access exclusive discounts and complimentary shuttle service.

Within a 10-minute walk (800 meters) from the summit lies Matsufu Sō, a nature-conscious mountain lodge in Tenshō Town. Built with thatched roofs and natural wood interiors, it blends harmoniously with the forest landscape. Its standout feature is the stargazing terrace, offering unobstructed night views ideal for astronomy lovers. The lodge provides self-catering kitchens and outdoor grilling areas, perfect for independent meal prep. Guests can also join guided morning light hikes led by local rangers, exploring pristine forest trails. Book via HopeGoo to receive a complimentary handmade tea gift set.

Wakuen Family Resort is a perfect option, located just 2 km from the summit with a dedicated kids’ playroom and family onsen pool. The resort offers spacious family suites with twin beds and separate living areas, plus complimentary nature-themed activity kits and handmade snacks. On-site highlights include eco-guided trails and a mini animal interaction zone, allowing children to learn about local wildlife safely. Daily parent-child nature workshops—such as leaf pressing and bark printing—are also available. Reserve early via the HopeGoo platform for discounted family packages and free shuttle service.