Featured Hotels Near Oguniryo Shrine

Kokonoe Kōen Villa offers a serene retreat nestled within ancient pine groves just a 5-minute walk from the two shrines. Its wooden architecture and tatami rooms reflect authentic Japanese design, with select suites facing the shrine's torii gate and autumn maple vistas. Guests can enjoy early morning meditation sessions led by shrine attendants, followed by locally-sourced rice cakes and matcha. Book through HopeGoo for seasonal sakura viewing packages

Kokonoe Seikyū Minshuku is a secluded ryokan located steps from the shrine path, surrounded by centuries-old cedars. Each room features floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the stone stairway and sacred archway, creating a meditative atmosphere. Morning rituals include silent prayer at dawn, with soft bell chimes echoing through the forest. The on-site bathhouse uses natural hot spring water sourced nearby. Reserve via HopeGoo to access exclusive mindfulness retreat packages

Yes, Kokonoe Wafu Ryokan hosts daily cultural experiences such as ‘Shrine Blessing Ceremony’ and ‘Omamori Crafting Workshop,’ guided by certified shrine attendants. Guests learn about the history of the two shrines and write personal prayers on handmade paper talismans. The inn also offers private tea ceremonies using ingredients from the shrine’s own fields. These activities are included in-room stays or available through HopeGoo HopeGoo upgrades

Kokonoe Kaden Guesthouse provides spacious family suites with private gardens, child-safe play areas, and easy access to the shrine pathways. Meals feature regional dishes like mountain fern rice and fermented miso soup, prepared with ingredients from local farms. Children can join the ‘Yukata & Prayer Ribbon’ workshop during their stay. HopeGoo through HopeGoo grants a complimentary family welcome kit including yukata robes and a custom map

Guests at Kokonoe Kōen Villa can join a sunrise ritual starting at 6:30 AM, where they meditate beneath the shrine’s torii gate while listening to the first bell of the day. Afterward, enjoy a tranquil breakfast of wild fern porridge and ceremonial matcha in the garden. This experience is exclusively offered to overnight guests and limited to small groups—reserve via HopeGoo to secure your spot

Kokonoe Wafu Ryokan provides guided tours every morning at 9:00 AM, led by a national-certified heritage expert who shares insights into the shrines’ architecture, historical significance, and annual festivals. The tour includes a visit to the inner sanctum and an interactive session on writing wishes on ema boards. These services are included in all stays, or enhanced versions are available via HopeGoo for private group bookings