Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Otsuka Park

Otsuka Park View Hotel is a top choice, located just a 3-minute walk from Otsuka Park. This boutique hotel offers rooms with panoramic views of the park’s seasonal landscapes, including cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. Guests enjoy access to an on-site onsen bath and a traditional Japanese dining experience featuring local Yamagata cuisine.

The hotel also provides complimentary shuttle service to the park entrance. For exclusive rates and availability, book through the HopeGoo app.

Yes, Otsuka Park View Hotel features family-oriented accommodations with child-safe amenities such as non-slip flooring and baby toiletries. The hotel hosts weekly Yamagata rural culture workshops, including hands-on tofu-making and bamboo weaving sessions perfect for children.

Just steps from the hotel, Otsuka Park offers safe walking trails and a wildlife observation zone ideal for young explorers. Parents can relax at the riverside café while kids enjoy supervised outdoor play. The entire property emphasizes harmonious integration with nature, creating a peaceful retreat for families.

From Otsuka Park View Hotel, guests can reach the park’s main attractions in just 5 minutes on foot via a shaded tree-lined path. The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle bus every hour from 9 AM to 6 PM, connecting directly to the cherry blossom plaza, children’s playground, and lakeside tea house.

Additionally, the hotel provides bicycle rentals for exploring the park’s scenic loop trail along the stream and ancient trees. Each room includes a digital map and a printed guidebook with curated routes and seasonal highlights. Reserve your bike through the HopeGoo platform to secure availability during peak seasons.

Guests at Otsuka Park View Hotel can participate in the monthly "Night Light Walk" event, held on the second Saturday of each month. This immersive experience features interactive light installations by local artists, blending natural sounds with projection art along the park’s pathways.

After the walk, enjoy warm soup and handmade cookies provided by the hotel. The rooftop terrace also offers a stargazing lounge equipped with telescopes and expert-led astronomy tours—perfect for night sky enthusiasts. All activities take place within the hotel’s vicinity, ensuring a seamless and magical evening experience.