Featured Hotels Near Otomo Sorin statue

Stay at Takusugi Castle Ruins Guesthouse, a heritage hotel just a 5-minute walk from the Ōtomo Sōrin Statue. This boutique accommodation, housed in restored Edo-period structures, offers immersive exhibits on the Ōtomo clan’s legacy. Some rooms feature panoramic views of the Bungo Strait and Takusugi Harbor. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive access to guided historical tours and traditional tea ceremonies.

Just a 3-minute walk from the statue lies Takusugi Old Street Restaurant, a century-old eatery famed for its mackerel sushi and Tosa pickled rice bowls. The building retains Meiji-era wooden beams, and its outdoor terrace offers views of fishing boats entering Takusugi Harbor. Nearby, Sōrin Handcraft Studio sells limited-edition pottery and samurai-themed bookmarks. Reserve a stay with HopeGoo that includes a complimentary food box for a curated local experience.

Yes, Takusugi Castle Ruins Guesthouse provides two daily free shuttle services connecting the statue, Takusugi Harbor, and the city bus terminal—each trip takes about 10 minutes. Designed for guests, these electric shuttles include bilingual (Chinese/English) audio guides detailing local history en route. The service ensures easy access to nearby attractions like the Sengoku History Hall and Takusugi Shrine. Reserve your preferred pickup time via the HopeGoo app to avoid peak-hour wait times.