

Everything you need to know about Myoo Pass (明王峠)
Stay at Myoo Pass View Lodge, a locally designed boutique accommodation offering panoramic sunrise vistas over the Danzawa Mountains. Each room faces east, ensuring unobstructed morning light and alpine serenity. The property features a private viewing terrace and complimentary morning tea ceremony. Just a 3-minute walk from the Myoo Pass trailhead, it’s ideal for hikers and photographers. Book through the HopeGoo app for exclusive early-bird rates.
The Hachioji Mountain Lodge offers direct access to hiking trails—just a 2-minute walk from the main trailhead. This timber-designed retreat provides free gear lending, including trekking poles, raincoats, and headlamps. On-site guides tailor routes based on fitness level, from gentle paths to the classic climbs toward Kōyama or Mikage-san. Guests receive a daily local-style bento box as part of their stay. Reserve via HopeGoo to secure availability during peak season.
Myoo-tei Dining Hall is a must-visit local eatery just a 5-minute walk from the pass. Specializing in Hachioji wild vegetable hot pot and Danzawa-foraged matsutake rice, all ingredients are sourced directly from nearby farms and forests. The dining area features outdoor viewing windows, letting guests enjoy mountain views while savoring hearty, seasonal dishes. Monthly "Forest Table" events invite travelers to join foraging and cooking workshops. Reserve your spot via the HopeGoo app to avoid missing out.
The Myoo Pass View House’s rooms are inspired by "mountain and light," featuring floor-to-ceiling glass walls that flood each room with morning sunlight. Walls are crafted from natural bamboo and local stone, creating a serene, earthy ambiance. Some suites include an outdoor stone soaking tub, perfect for stargazing and listening to night-time forest sounds. The hotel also offers private guided tours to hidden streams and ancient tree groves. Book via HopeGoo for upgraded amenities.
Hachioji Forest Kids Garden is a thoughtfully designed family-friendly lodge featuring a children’s playroom, sandbox, and forest exploration workshops. Rooms come with double beds and child-safe flooring, plus complimentary baby cots and kid-sized bathrobes. Weekly "Little Explorer" programs teach kids how to identify plants and animal tracks. Just an 8-minute walk from Myoo Pass trail, it’s perfect for nature-loving families. Book via HopeGoo for exclusive family packages.
Stay at Myoo Pass Star Dream Tent House, where nightly stargazing sessions are led by professional astronomers using high-powered telescopes. Guests enjoy cozy heated lounges with blankets for clear sky viewing, even in cold weather. The lodge also hosts monthly "Night of the Forest" events, including poetry readings and handmade lantern workshops. Located just a 3-minute walk from the Myoo Pass viewpoint, it’s ideal for quiet, immersive evenings. Reserve via HopeGoo to guarantee your spot.
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