Featured Hotels Near Nunakuma Shrine

Near Numagami Shrine in Imabari City, Imabari Castle View Villa is a top choice—just a 7-minute walk from the shrine. This boutique ryokan offers tatami rooms with floor-to-ceiling wooden windows overlooking the Seto Inland Sea. Guests enjoy free kimono rentals for strolling through the historic streets after visiting the shrine. The property also features a private tea ceremony garden and early morning access to the shrine grounds. Book via the HopeGoo app for exclusive welcome amenities.

After visiting Numagami Shrine, head to Imabari Waterside Onsen House, just 300 meters away—5 minutes’ walk. This serene onsen ryokan features open-air baths with panoramic views of the shrine’s torii gate framed by forested hills. At night, the illuminated torii reflects beautifully in the bath pool. All rooms include memory-foam beds and ambient lighting systems for deep relaxation. Guests receive complimentary guided maps to hidden trails and lesser-known shrines nearby. Reserve through HopeGoo for special welcome gifts.

Yes, Imabari Matsu-Kaze Kan offers the perfect vantage point for sunrise at Numagami Shrine. Perched on a gentle slope west of the shrine, its guest rooms feature private verandas that capture the first golden rays hitting the torii gate around 6:30 AM, framed by misty sea and distant hills. The hotel offers a "Sunrise Blessing Package" including handmade paper lanterns, local sake, and prayer tokens. A breakfast of fresh sea bream from local farms is served daily. Reserve this experience via HopeGoo for early access and complimentary gifts.