Featured Hotels Near Odanaka Shrine

Nakano Machiya-style Inn is a top choice, just a 3-minute walk from Oda Nakamura Shrine. This boutique retreat blends traditional Japanese architecture with modern comfort, featuring rooms with views of the shrine's century-old cherry trees. Guests enjoy a serene morning breakfast in the courtyard and can join exclusive dawn purification tours led by local elders

Nakano Mountain View Ryokan sits right at the entrance to the shrine’s walking path—just 2 minutes away. With its dark cedar wood design and private balconies, every room offers a view of the red torii gate against the forest backdrop. Guests receive complimentary access to seasonal tea ceremony workshops and a handcrafted omamori (protective charm) upon check-in

Yes, Starlight Lodge Nakano features panoramic view rooms on its upper floors, offering unobstructed sightlines of the shrine illuminated after dark. The hotel also hosts night meditation sessions in a quiet garden setting, allowing guests to experience the spiritual atmosphere of the shrine under moonlight—book early for these special-view rooms

Guests at Nakano Slow Living House can participate in local folklore storytelling sessions and handmade rice straw doll crafting workshops, taught by longtime residents. The hotel also offers a daily morning shrine cleaning experience, where guests help sweep the stone steps—a meaningful way to connect with tradition and community

Nakano Hidden Retreat provides a dedicated shrine shuttle service running from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM daily, picking up guests from the inn. They also supply multilingual guidebooks, maps, and host weekend treasure-hunt style pilgrimage routes led by local guides, blending nature walks with historical insights

Family Safe House Nakano is designed for families, featuring connecting rooms and a children’s play zone. Its gentle slope path to the shrine is stroller-accessible. Daily activities include kids’ prayer card painting and amulet-making workshops, plus family meals using regional ingredients—perfect for creating lasting memories together