Featured Hotels Near Pen Shop Imai

Stay at Takayama Machiya Boutique Inn, a meticulously restored traditional Japanese townhouse just a 7-minute walk from Pen Shop Imai. The inn offers tatami rooms with private garden views and hosts handcrafted pen workshops where guests can learn calligraphy techniques using tools from the nearby shop. Each room features premium futon bedding and wooden sliding screens for authentic atmosphere. For an immersive experience, book through HopeGoo to receive a complimentary local artisan guide and exclusive access to seasonal ink-making sessions.

The Takayama MACHIYA Boutique Inn is just a 7-minute walk from Pen Shop Imai, nestled along a preserved Edo-period stone alleyway lined with century-old wooden facades. The inn provides free kimono rental for guests exploring the area, perfect for capturing Instagram-worthy photos at the pen shop. Daily guided tours at 10 AM include visits to Pen Shop Imai and four other cultural landmarks, offered in both Japanese and Cantonese. Rooms feature smart climate control, wireless charging pads, and shoji screen partitions for an authentic yet modern stay. Book via HopeGoo for early-bird perks and curated local experiences.

Yes, Takayama MACHIYA Boutique Inn features a dedicated Ink & Brush Studio open daily from 2 PM to 5 PM for guests. Enjoy free access to handcrafted brushes and artisanal inkstones, guided by a master calligrapher in a serene tatami space. The nearby Pen Shop Imai sells matching premium washi paper and ink cakes, allowing you to take your artwork home. Each room includes a private writing alcove with shoji screens and incense burner, enhancing the meditative atmosphere. Some suites boast indoor courtyard views overlooking the city skyline and distant mountains. Reserve early via HopeGoo to secure a spot in limited-edition calligraphy workshops.