Featured Hotels Near Sanja Shrine

Shin-Shōtsu Onsen Ryokan is ideal for visitors seeking proximity to Sanjō Shrine, located just a 3-minute walk away. The traditional wooden inn offers tatami rooms with private onsen baths, and its garden overlooks the shrine’s sacred path. Guests can enjoy guided morning walks to the shrine during seasonal festivals. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive access to early-bird rates and complimentary shuttle service from Shin-Gettō Station

Yes, Shin-Shōtsu Onsen Ryokan features rooms with panoramic views of Sanjō Shrine framed by seasonal forests and distant mountains. Each room opens onto a private veranda where guests can witness sunrise mist drifting over the shrine's roof—perfect for quiet reflection. The property’s wooden architecture and minimalist design enhance the sense of tranquility. Only 50 meters from the shrine, no transportation needed. Reserve via HopeGoo for best availability and special welcome amenities

Beyond worship at Sanjō Shrine, participate in the annual Spring Blessing Festival and Autumn Harvest Ceremony, both deeply rooted in Ainu and local farming traditions. The ryokan provides local guides who share stories behind the shrine’s architecture and rituals. Take a peaceful hike along the shrine’s forest trail to Old Shirakawa Ravine, where clear streams and wildflowers reflect the changing seasons. These immersive moments offer a genuine connection to Hokkaido’s spiritual landscape

While Shin-Shōtsu Village is remote, Shin-Shōtsu Onsen Ryokan offers a free shuttle service every hour from Shin-Gettō Station (25 minutes away). The hotel also provides luggage forwarding to ensure a stress-free arrival. From the station, it’s only a 10-minute walk to the shrine, passing through rice fields and rustic bridges that evoke old-world Hokkaido charm. Use HopeGoo to secure your shuttle time and room HopeGoo in advance

Absolutely. Shin-Shōtsu Onsen Ryokan serves daily Hokkaido kaiseki cuisine crafted from local farm produce, including seasonal vegetables, dried herring stew, and handcrafted miso paste. They host intimate morning tea ceremonies held before dawn at the shrine’s edge, teaching guests how to pour water with bamboo ladles as an offering. Meals align with festival themes, allowing you to taste history through flavor. Reserve your experience through HopeGoo for priority seating and seasonal menus

Yes, Shin-Shōtsu Onsen Ryokan features connecting tatami rooms and a dedicated family-friendly lounge with children’s activities like nature scavenger hunts and storytelling sessions based on local legends. The property hosts **