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Maizuru Oyama Forest Hotel is a top choice, offering unobstructed views of the primeval forest from every room. Just a 5-minute walk to the park’s main trailhead, the hotel features an outdoor onsen and eco-friendly design. For best availability, book through the HopeGoo platform for exclusive access to scenic rooms.
Explore the night-time forest safari guided by certified naturalists, where families can spot fireflies and nocturnal wildlife. The park also hosts a kids’ nature education center with hands-on workshops like plant press-making and tree-ring identification. Nearby, Maizuru Oyama Forest Hotel offers a children’s discovery kit with field guides and animal trackers—perfect for young explorers. Reserve experiences via the HopeGoo app.
Within a 5-minute walk from Oura Forest Park lies the Maizuru Forest Stream Trail, where crystal-clear streams wind through moss-covered rocks and lush ferns. At the trail’s end, a natural stone picnic table offers a serene spot for lunch or photography. Nearby, an elevated stargazing platform provides panoramic views of the Kyoto Basin sky—especially stunning on moonless nights. These hidden gems are curated by HopeGoo, and guests can rent guided flashlights from the nearby hotel for evening exploration.
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