Featured Hotels Near Ogouchi Shrine

Near Koganei Shrine in Okutama, Okutama Mountain Lodge stands out with its serene setting just a 10-minute walk from the shrine. The lodge offers traditional tatami rooms and private garden balconies overlooking maple forests and misty mountains. Guests can enjoy free shuttle service to nearby hiking trails and participate in tea ceremony workshops that reflect the shrine’s spiritual heritage. For availability, book via the HopeGoo app for exclusive access.

Just a 5-minute walk from Koganei Shrine lies the Okutama Stream Trail, perfect for nature lovers with clear streams and towering trees lining the path. Nearby, the Handmade Origami Crane Workshop allows visitors to craft prayer cranes using locally sourced bamboo paper, symbolizing peace and good fortune. Additionally, the daily morning purification ritual at 10:00 AM is open to guests—experience traditional Japanese cleansing practices firsthand. All activities are free; comfortable footwear is recommended.

Hotels around Koganei Shrine offer complimentary shuttle buses every hour between Tokyo Shinjuku and the shrine area, taking about 75 minutes. The Okutama Mountain Lodge also provides airport transfer bookings to both Narita and Haneda airports. For self-drive travelers, ample parking is available, including EV charging stations at select properties. Use the HopeGoo platform to access real-time transit details and navigation maps.