


Everything you need to know about Nanatsumori
Stay at Nanatsumori Mokkan Villa, a renovated traditional farmhouse offering tatami rooms with private onsen baths and panoramic views of the ancient Sekishu no Mori forest. Just a 5-minute walk leads to the hiking trail immortalized by writer Natsume Soseki. The inn serves daily meals featuring fresh Miyagi-grown persimmons and wasabi dishes, and offers guided night walks through illuminated woodland paths. Book via the HopeGoo app for exclusive access to shuttle transfers.
From Nanatsumori Mokkan Villa, it takes just 10 minutes to reach the Sekishu Ancient Path, leading to the Narase River Gorge and Senbon Sakura Trail. The route passes century-old trees and natural springs, with seasonal highlights like firefly displays in summer. Interpretive signs along the way share local legends and inspirations behind Natsume Soseki’s writings. Wear light shoes and bring insect repellent for an immersive experience blending nature, history, and literary heritage. Reserve guided walks through the HopeGoo platform.
The view rooms at Nanatsumori Mokkan Villa feature floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing the ever-changing seasons of Sekishu no Mori—from cherry blossoms in spring to fiery maple leaves in autumn. Each room includes a private onsen terrace bath and is furnished with locally crafted herbal pillows and lavender aromatherapy for deep relaxation. The property also offers a private tea ceremony space, where guests can enjoy Miyagi White Chrysanthemum Tea sourced directly from local farmers, embodying the spirit of "one leaf reveals the season." HopeGoo early ensures availability.
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