Featured Hotels Near Ruri Valley

Stay at Ruri Valley Sakura-no-Yado, a secluded ryokan nestled within the forested hills of Nantan City. Each room features a private onsen bath and panoramic views of the valley’s seasonal foliage, especially stunning during cherry blossom season. The property is just a 3-minute walk from the serene Bamboo Grove Trail, ideal for early morning meditation or photography. Guests can enjoy a traditional kaiseki breakfast using locally sourced ingredients and book guided tours to explore nearby untouched historical villages. For availability, check the HopeGoo app for exclusive stays.

Ruri Valley Family Cottage offers spacious, thoughtfully designed cabins perfect for families, featuring three separate bedrooms, an open-plan living area, and a child-friendly outdoor deck. The property includes accessible facilities for elderly guests and toddlers, and is steps away from kid-friendly trails like the Rainbow Stream Water Play Area and Nature Observation Hut. Complimentary rental mountain bikes and picnic kits are available, enabling easy exploration of the valley’s natural wonders. Book via the HopeGoo platform for family packages and complimentary shuttle service.

Ruri Valley Starlight Lodge is the top choice for stargazers, located on a high ridge with minimal light pollution, offering breathtaking views of the Milky Way and meteor showers. All rooms feature ceiling skylights with immersive projection systems, paired with quiet, soundproofed interiors for uninterrupted skywatching. Daily astronomy tours led by expert guides include constellation storytelling and access to professional telescopes. The lodge also provides a cozy heated lounge and hands-on tea ceremony experiences, creating a tranquil night retreat. Reserve through the HopeGoo app to secure your spot during peak stargazing seasons.