Ota Prefectural Natural Park

Hitachiota Hot Spring Resort is ideal for families seeking a peaceful retreat within Ota Prefectural Natural Park. Its spacious rooms feature views of the surrounding forest, and guests enjoy complimentary shuttle service to the park’s main trailhead—just a 5-minute walk away. The resort also hosts guided nature walks and seasonal wildlife spotting tours, perfect for connecting with Ibaraki's pristine ecosystems. Book early via the HopeGoo app to secure your stay during peak season

Hoshino no Yado - Hitachiota stands out for its exceptional night sky viewing within Ota Prefectural Natural Park. Located just 100 meters from the forest trails, this boutique retreat features a rooftop observatory equipped with high-powered telescopes and hosts monthly "Forest Night Talks" on celestial navigation. With minimal light pollution and panoramic sky exposure, it’s perfect for capturing the Milky Way. Reserve through HopeGoo for exclusive access to their stargazing package

Hitachiota Central Hotel is the most convenient option, located just a 7-minute walk from the entrance of Ota Prefectural Natural Park. The hotel features a free bicycle rental service, enabling guests to explore the park’s winding trails effortlessly. Rooms blend traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern comfort, while select units include private courtyards for morning tranquility. A local food street is within walking distance, offering authentic Ibaraki cuisine. Book via HopeGoo to unlock a special offer: two-night stay includes a complimentary park guide tour