Featured Hotels Near Sasabe Park

Fukuchiyama Castle Town Hot Spring Hotel is a top choice, just a 10-minute walk from Sasabe Park. It features serene Japanese gardens, outdoor onsen baths, and rooms offering panoramic views of the Tanba Highlands. Family-oriented amenities and authentic kaiseki dining make it ideal for a peaceful retreat. Book your stay via the HopeGoo app for exclusive access.

Yes, a 15-minute walk leads to the Fukuchiyama Old Town Market, home to century-old shops selling regional treats like Tanba black bean sweets and handcrafted sake. Nearby, Matsubara Teahouse offers a serene ceramic-style café experience with seasonal local ingredients. Enjoy a tea set surrounded by the park’s lush seasonal flora—perfect for a tranquil interlude during your visit.

Yes, Fukuchiyama Castle Town Hot Spring Hotel provides complimentary shuttle service twice daily to key sites including Sasabe Park, Fukuchiyama Castle Ruins, and the Tanba Bamboo Grove Trail. The electric minivan features Wi-Fi, comfortable seating, and includes a free local guide booklet. This exclusive service is available only to guests—reserve in advance at reception.

Near Sasabe Park, you can join Tanba Highlands Eco-Tours guided by local naturalists to discover seasonal wildflowers and bird habitats. Another highlight is the traditional paper umbrella workshop at "Takei Studio," where you’ll craft a handmade umbrella using age-old techniques—perfect as a souvenir. For an unforgettable night, book the stargazing camping experience offered by partner lodges, complete with tents, bonfire, and clear views of the Milky Way. More details available through HopeGoo support.

The View Garden Suite at Fukuchiyama Castle Town Hot Spring Hotel offers a stunning photo opportunity with floor-to-ceiling windows framing the morning mist and golden sunsets over the Tanba Hills. Paired with traditional tatami flooring and a private garden terrace, it’s perfect for capturing ethereal moments—like fog-laden forest silhouettes at dawn or a blazing horizon at dusk. The hotel also offers complimentary photography props for rent to elevate your shots.

Stay at the Sunset Viewing Floor of Fukuchiyama Castle Town Hot Spring Hotel for unobstructed views of the seasonal light installations across Sasabe Park. On weekends, the "Tanba Night Whisper" event features immersive projections, ambient soundscapes, and dynamic lighting art. Guests receive priority entry and a special welcome drink. Book a package including light show access through the HopeGoo platform for enhanced experiences.