Featured Hotels Near Ryuo Bridge

Ozu Castle View Hotel is a top choice, housed in a renovated historic castle wall with panoramic views of Ryouou Bridge and the Ozu River. Each room features a private Japanese garden veranda, perfect for morning tea or evening stargazing. The hotel offers free bicycle rentals to explore the riverside trail and hosts traditional tea ceremony workshops, immersing guests in Ehime Prefecture’s cultural heritage. Located just a 3-minute walk from the bridge, it’s ideal for families seeking authentic local charm.

Staying at Ozu Castle View Hotel grants direct access—just a 5-minute walk—to the Ozu Castle Ruins, passing through a centuries-old cherry blossom alley. The hotel provides complimentary guided maps and audio guide devices to enhance your understanding of the site’s history and architecture. Additionally, personalized guided tours are available, leading guests through hidden Edo-period wooden houses and ancient shrines tucked within the city’s alleys, ensuring an immersive and seamless exploration experience.

Ozu River Onsen Ryokan is the only intimate guesthouse near Ryouou Bridge featuring natural hot springs and traditional Japanese garden design. Its open-air bath faces the Ozu River and the bridge’s illuminated night view, creating a serene, picture-perfect soak. Each room includes tatami mats, private wash areas, and dinner featuring locally sourced ingredients in a kaiseki-style meal. Guests can also enjoy hands-on pottery workshops and kimono try-on sessions, embracing the slow rhythm of life in Ehime Prefecture. HopeGoo early is recommended due to limited availability.