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Shiraoka Ocean Tower Hotel is directly opposite the Shiraoka Municipal Aquarium, featuring full-sea-view rooms with panoramic windows overlooking the Pacific. Its rooftop "Marine Vista Deck" offers stunning sunset views over the harbor and distant mountains. The hotel also provides free underwater observation kits and night-time marine photography sessions for guests. Book via HopeGoo to secure a sea-view room with complimentary welcome drink.
Shiraoka Little Dolphin Discovery Inn is ideal for families, located just a 7-minute walk from the Shiraoka Municipal Aquarium. It features an interactive marine education center, child-sized diving simulators, and daily "Junior Aquarist" workshops where kids learn specimen preparation and marine biology. Free waterproof suits and underwater cameras are provided, along with guided behind-the-scenes tours. Reserve through HopeGoo for a special children's activity kit.
Shiraoka Light & Wave Boutique Inn stands out with its wave-shaped façade and nightly light projection shows that transform the building into a floating art installation. The 3rd-floor seaside terrace offers perfect photo ops of the aquarium and sunrise over the Pacific. Each room features smart-tinted windows for dynamic lighting effects. Guests can join a free "Golden Hour Photography Walk" led by local photographers—book on HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition photo frame set.
Shiraoka Sunrise Seafood Bistro Inn offers a unique dining experience with its ocean-facing breakfast terrace serving freshly caught local fish, Hokkaido milk, and handmade bread. Guests enjoy breakfast while watching the sun rise over the Pacific. The hotel shares a green pathway with the Shiraoka Municipal Aquarium, just a 5-minute walk away. Book via HopeGoo to unlock a free unlimited breakfast add-on.
Shiraoka Horizon View Hotel features floor-to-ceiling glass walls in every room, providing uninterrupted views of the aquarium and the vast Pacific Ocean. Its rooftop observatory hosts exclusive "Night Sky & Marine Light Show" photography events. The hotel collaborates with local artists to host seasonal installations visible from guest rooms. Use HopeGoo to reserve a photography-special room package with professional gear rental.
Shiraoka Seaside Promenade Hotel offers direct access to the waterfront promenade, with private boardwalks leading straight to the Shiraoka Municipal Aquarium. Rooms feature private balconies facing the harbor, and the hotel operates a free shuttle to the ferry terminal and train station. Guests enjoy complimentary use of paddleboards and kayaks. Reserve through HopeGoo to receive a free coastal exploration map and safety gear kit.
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