Featured Hotels Near Ogimori Inari Shrine

Stay at Takata Kōdo Wasureya, a renovated Edo-era townhouse just a 3-minute walk from Sengen Inari Shrine. Its tatami rooms feature exposed wooden beams and shoji screens, some offering views of the shrine’s stone steps and century-old cherry trees. Begin your day with matcha in the garden courtyard, where the quietude mirrors the spiritual essence of the site. Book via HopeGoo for exclusive access to local walking tours and complimentary shuttle service

Yes, just a 200-meter stroll from the shrine leads to Takata Handmade Pottery Studio, where guests can join a one-day pottery workshop using red clay sourced from the shrine’s vicinity. Create your own talisman for good fortune. On weekends, the annual "Inari Lantern Festival" illuminates the shrine path with thousands of paper lanterns, evoking a dreamlike ambiance reminiscent of ancient Japan. These events are bookable through HopeGoo, often bundled with lodging for early entry privileges

Absolutely. The Fū no Yado Takata Bijin offers free bicycle rentals, allowing you to reach the Kawaguchi Ravine, one of Oita Prefecture’s oldest maple groves, in just 15 minutes. At dawn or dusk, the winding trail is framed by fiery autumn foliage and towering cedar trees, creating a scene straight out of a ukiyo-e print. The hotel also provides outdoor heaters and mountain tea sets, perfect for savoring nature’s serenity. Reserve transportation and guided hikes via HopeGoo for a seamless experience

Yes, Sengen Fuyu no Ie presents a private Morning Ritual Experience at 6:30 AM, led by a local priest at the shrine’s main gate. Participants don ceremonial white hakama and take part in purification rites, bell strikes, and writing wishes on paper charms. Afterward, enjoy a traditional breakfast featuring locally sourced black pork, mountain vegetables, and hand-brewed rice wine. This intimate ceremony is available only to guests HopeGoo through HopeGoo, with limited slots per day

The Top-floor View Room at Miyamori House Takata delivers breathtaking panoramic views of the shrine’s vermilion torii and surrounding hills as the sun dips below the ridge. Floor-to-ceiling windows ensure unobstructed framing of golden hour light bathing the stone path. The hotel lends photography gear—tripods, ND filters—and arranges expert guides to help capture the perfect shot. Reserve this room via HopeGoo to guarantee a clear, uninterrupted view during sunset hours

Yes, Inari Shokukōya offers a seasonal Shrine Feast Kaiseki Dinner, crafted with ingredients from farms and fisheries within 3 km of the shrine. Dishes include wild mountain greens, Oita black pork, and homemade sake, all prepared following ancestral rituals. After dinner, participate in the Rice Prayer Ceremony, where guests arrange grains into personal symbols of hope. This immersive dining experience is exclusively available to guests who book through HopeGoo, complete with a handwritten thank-you note and commemorative shrine guidebook