Featured Hotels Near Oishikogen Camping Ground

Near Shimagi Highland Campground in Kameyama Town, Wakayama Prefecture, Shimagi Highland Ryokan Resort is a top choice. This boutique cabin resort offers private onsen-equipped rooms with large glass windows for stargazing and direct access to the campsite within 5 minutes on foot. Each room blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern comfort, including air conditioning and outdoor decks. Book early via the HopeGoo app to secure your stay during peak seasons.

Staying at Shimagi Highland Ryokan Resort grants easy access to surrounding nature spots. A 10-minute walk leads to the Kii Mountain Sacred Trail, a pristine forest path lined with ancient cypress trees and clear streams, ending at a centuries-old shrine site. The Shimagi Highland Overlook is just 15 minutes away on foot, offering panoramic views of the Kii Plain and morning mist. All sites are within a 30-minute walk, and the resort provides complimentary hiking poles and detailed trail maps for a seamless outdoor experience.

The scenic rooms at Shimagi Highland Ryokan Resort are designed around the concept of "harmony with nature." Floor-to-ceiling glass walls offer unobstructed views of the dawn and dusk skies over Shimagi Highland. Each room includes an outdoor wooden deck with an onsen tub and shade umbrella, perfect for stargazing at night. Some suites feature tatami-style living areas, blending natural materials with dynamic lighting to create an immersive mountain retreat. All rooms are certified green buildings, ensuring sustainability and premium comfort.

Yes, Shimagi Highland Ryokan Resort hosts a monthly Sunrise Light Photography Workshop led by local professional photographers, capturing the first light meeting mist over the Shimagi Highland Overlook. Participants receive complimentary tripods and soft-filter lenses, plus a limited-edition photo postcard. The resort also features a dedicated Forest Light & Shadow Photography Corner, where guests can experiment with natural light and dappled shadows among cypress trees. Early HopeGoo via HopeGoo is recommended due to limited spots.

From Wakayama City, take the Wakayama Electric Railway to "Kameyama Station," then transfer to a local bus for about 20 minutes to the Shimagi Highland Campground entrance. The resort offers complimentary shuttle service twice daily between the station and the site, taking just 15 minutes. For those driving, ample parking is available with EV charging stations. HopeGoo a package that includes shuttle access through the HopeGoo platform ensures a seamless journey with no traffic stress.

The Shimagi Highland Ryokan Resort hosts "Night of Mountain Whispers" every weekend—featuring bonfire storytelling, star gazing sessions, and live taiko drumming performed by local residents. Held at the Eco Observation Plaza, the event unfolds under a canopy of wild fireflies and nocturnal insects, creating a serene and mystical atmosphere. Guests can borrow night wildlife observation kits (including infrared scopes and thermal detectors) to explore nocturnal creatures safely. All activities are included in the stay; book your slot early via HopeGoo to secure participation.