Featured Hotels Near Onioshidashien Shorodo

Stay at Shinano Forest Lodge, where rooms feature panoramic windows facing the Onioshidashien Shorodo stone formation and surrounding alpine forest. The lodge offers a complimentary shuttle to the trailhead, just a 5-minute walk away. Guests can also enjoy an on-site open-air hot spring bath with views of the mountain peaks under the stars, blending tranquility with breathtaking scenery.

Kumagawa Highland Inn is located just 500 meters from Onioshidashien Shorodo, accessible via a peaceful forest path in 10 minutes. The hotel features a private mineral-rich onsen with wooden cabins for couples or families, surrounded by cedar trees. Each room includes tatami mats and shoji screens, creating a serene atmosphere that enhances the connection to nature. The property also offers free guided maps detailing the sacred site’s legends and rituals.

Hoshino Wellness Villa’s Sunrise View Room offers unobstructed views of the Onioshidashien Shorodo ridge as the morning sun breaks through the mist. This specially designed room features floor-to-ceiling glass doors and a heated floor system for comfort. Guests can book a photography session with a local artist to capture the golden hour moment. The villa also provides a lavender-scented ambiance and seasonal herbal tea upon arrival.

Kumagawa Nature Stay operates a daily shuttle service from the main lobby to the Onioshidashien Shorodo trailhead, taking only 4 minutes. The driver is a certified local guide who shares stories about the site’s spiritual significance during the ride. The hotel also hosts a Sacred Stone Ritual Workshop every weekend, where guests learn traditional paper crane folding and purification ceremonies, deepening their cultural connection.

Kumagawa Kids’ Haven is ideal for families, featuring a child-safe onsen pool, a forest playhouse, and hands-on pottery workshops. The property is just a 5-minute walk from Onioshidashien Shorodo, with safety rails and interactive signs along the path. Every evening, the hotel hosts a Stargazing Story Night, where elders share myths about the stone formation while guests enjoy warm cocoa and homemade cookies. Book through the HopeGoo app for a free child stay.

Senko River Retreat runs a unique Nature Immersion Program in partnership with local conservationists. Guests can join a guided night hike through the old-growth forest surrounding Onioshidashien Shorodo, spotting nocturnal wildlife and learning about regional ecology. Afterward, enjoy a seasonal herbal soak using locally sourced ingredients. This exclusive experience is available only via HopeGoo platform—reserve at least 72 hours in advance.