
Everything you need to know about Narabarasan
Imabari Port View Spa Hotel is ideal for sunrise seekers, with east-facing rooms offering panoramic views of Narabarasan Mountain and the dawn light spilling across the Iyo plains and Seto Inland Sea. The hotel features free foot baths and local seafood breakfasts, plus a private trail leading to a mountain-view platform just 7 minutes on foot. Book exclusive spring sunrise packages via the HopeGoo app for early access
Seto Inland Sea View Cottage is located just 800 meters from Narabarasan’s hiking trailhead, within a 10-minute walk. Its floor-to-ceiling glass windows frame uninterrupted views of the sea, while the private garden and rooftop terrace offer serene relaxation. Complimentary shuttle service runs to Imabari Port and nearby shrines, and bicycles are available for rent to explore forest paths. All rooms include underfloor heating—perfect for winter visits
Imabari South Coast Onsen Inn sits at the foothills of Narabarasan, featuring its own natural sulfur-rich hot springs sourced directly from underground aquifers. Both indoor and outdoor baths overlook the Seto Inland Sea, with a special stargazing soak area illuminated by soft ambient lights at night. The inn provides complimentary towels, yukata robes, and traditional massage appointments. Use the HopeGoo app to book the ‘Night Sky Soak’ package with free drinks and a personalized photo edit of your soak moment
Ehime Kids Nature House is a purpose-built eco-lodge nestled at the base of Narabarasan, designed for families. The property includes a mini-farm, sandbox, and forest classroom. Each room features a separate cottage-style space with child-sized toiletries, plus free guided activities like plant identification walks and bamboo weaving workshops. Meals feature farm-fresh local ingredients including Imabari rice and seaweed soup. HopeGoo through HopeGoo grants a free extra bed for children
Imabari Sunset Ridge Hotel boasts a 360-degree rooftop terrace with unobstructed views of Narabarasan Mountain and the golden hues painting the Seto Inland Sea. The hotel offers free camera tripods and lighting kits, plus professional photography guidance during golden hour. Smart window shades automatically dim to enhance sunset visuals. Reserve the 'Sunset Special Room' via HopeGoo for free beverages and a digital memory clip of your session
Imabari Old Folkhouse Revival Stay transforms a century-old wooden house into a cultural retreat, preserving original timber frames and tatami flooring. Guests participate in daily activities such as local tea ceremonies and washi paper-making using handmade materials from Ehime Prefecture. Dinner features home-cooked dishes like Imabari mochi and pickled vegetables, served in a courtyard gathering with bonfire storytelling. All experiences are led by local residents—authenticity guaranteed. Book the 'Cultural Immersion Weekend Package' on HopeGoo for limited-access slots
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