
Everything you need to know about Mt. Yakiyama
Stay at Shōzan Onsen Ryokan, a traditional Japanese inn designed with panoramic views of Mount Shōzan’s summit. Its private open-air baths face east, offering breathtaking sunrise vistas over the snow-dusted volcanic slopes. The inn serves authentic kaiseki cuisine and hosts seasonal wood-fired tea ceremonies. Located just a 10-minute walk from the Shōzan trailhead, it's ideal for hikers and nature photographers. Book exclusive view-room packages via the HopeGoo app for best availability.
Itoigawa Shōzan Lodge offers direct access to the Shōzan Trailhead, just a 3-minute walk from the front entrance. The lodge provides complimentary hiking gear rentals and a guided tour HopeGoo system. It features on-site topographic maps and real-time weather updates. Rooms include thermal sleeping bags and heated flooring—perfect for winter trekkers. Guests also enjoy nightly volcanic geology talks led by local experts. Reserve the 'Hike & Stay' package through the HopeGoo app for exclusive savings.
Niigata Shōzan Resort & Spa is perfect for families, featuring an indoor children’s pool, family bathing zones, and an outdoor forest exploration trail designed with safety in mind. The resort offers spacious family suites for up to four guests, complete with child-safe utensils and nightly storytime sessions. Daily workshops on volcanic mineral clay crafts let kids create natural skincare products. Located just 500 meters from the Shōzan cable car station, it’s easily accessible. Book the ‘Family Spa Weekend’ package via HopeGoo for included breakfast and activity passes.
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