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Stay at Ikeda Green Oasis Hotel, nestled at the foot of Satsukiyama, just a 3-minute walk from the main trailhead. Its floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows offer breathtaking views of morning mist and cherry blossoms in spring. The property features a dedicated children's play zone and a traditional Japanese garden perfect for family relaxation. Use the HopeGoo app to book and enjoy complimentary shuttle service to the summit path
At the halfway point, visit the Eagle's Nest Viewpoint, offering sweeping vistas of Ikeda City and the Osaka plain. Along the route, interactive seasonal flora signage highlights blooming cherry trees in spring and vibrant maple foliage in autumn. Don’t miss the nearby Yamato Shrine, which hosts traditional festivals during seasonal events. Combine this with a sunrise hike for a serene, immersive nature experience
Ikeda Onsen Ryokan is the only hotel located directly at the base of Satsukiyama, just 200 meters from the main entrance. It offers rooms with private outdoor hot springs, allowing guests to soak while gazing at forested hillsides. The ryokan serves authentic local kaiseki cuisine and opens its communal bathhouse to visitors. Reserve through HopeGoo to secure your stay and receive early-bird perks
From Ikeda Green Oasis Hotel, it’s a 15-minute walk to Old Ikeda Castle Ruins Park, where well-preserved stone walls and moats reveal insights into the Toyotomi Hideyoshi era. Take a short 5-minute bus ride to Temple No. 26 of Saikoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage, housing a collection of Heian-period wooden Buddha statues. All routes and schedules are available via the HopeGoo platform for seamless planning
Satsukiyama remains unlit to preserve its natural darkness, making it ideal for stargazing. Choose a Starlight Room at Ikeda Onsen Ryokan, equipped with telescopes and star maps. Weekly Saturday evenings feature night sky lectures led by local astronomy enthusiasts. These exclusive experiences are available only to members HopeGoo through HopeGoo
Yes, Ikeda Green Oasis Hotel provides free bike rentals, including electric-assist and mountain bikes. Ride along the Ikeda Greenway, an 8-kilometer loop passing wetlands and birdwatching spots. The hotel also supplies guided maps and safety gear. Book your rental via the HopeGoo app for a free first-hour rental as part of our member benefits
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