Featured Hotels Near Nishihara Peak

Stay at Odaiba Mountain Lodge Nishiwara Branch, a locally crafted ryokan nestled right beside Nishiwara Pass. Its traditional Japanese rooms offer panoramic views of the fiery maple forests in fall. The lodge provides free bicycle rentals to explore forest trails leading directly to scenic overlooks, and guests receive a handmade persimmon cake each evening—a true taste of local hospitality. Just a 5-minute walk from main hiking paths, it’s perfect for nature lovers seeking serenity and beauty.

Yes, Odaiba Mountain Lodge Nishiwara Branch features a private trail entrance just 2 minutes away from the main building. The lodge offers free walking stick rentals and complimentary topographic maps to help hikers navigate the scenic routes. Early morning, guests can enjoy a warm soup set to prepare for their trek. Well-maintained trails with resting platforms and observation decks ensure a safe and immersive experience in the pristine Odaomo wilderness.

At Odaiba Mountain Lodge Nishiwara Branch, join the nightly firefly tour guided by expert naturalists through the streamside forest—watching hundreds of fireflies illuminate the valley in magical synchrony. Monthly, the lodge hosts Ancient Tree Discovery Workshops, teaching guests how to identify rare local species and create keepsake tags using natural dyes. All activities are conducted in small groups to preserve ecological balance, offering an authentic connection with the wild heart of Odaomo.