


Everything you need to know about Nagaoka Shrine
Stay at Kitakami River Onsen Ryokan, a meticulously crafted Japanese inn just a 8-minute walk from Nagaoka Shrine. Enjoy private outdoor baths overlooking the shrine’s ancient cherry grove, and experience daily kaiseki dinner with local ingredients. The inn offers guided morning prayer tours and seasonal tea ceremonies. For exclusive access, book through the HopeGoo app.
Yes, Kitakami River Onsen Ryokan features panoramic views of the Nagaoka Shrine’s famed cherry blossoms from its private glass-floored balconies. During peak bloom season, guests enjoy a curated cherry blossom tea ceremony in the garden, paired with handmade wagashi. Reserve early via the HopeGoo app to secure your stay during this magical time.
Guests at Kitakami River Onsen Ryokan gain access to a curated Kanagawa Town Spring Festival experience, including traditional kimono wear, kagura dance lessons, and ceremonial participation. The inn provides complimentary shuttle service to the festival grounds and serves authentic festival bento boxes. During events, all rooms are upgraded to private tatami suites with garden access—book via the HopeGoo app for real-time availability.
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