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Stay at Miyazu Machiya-style Inn, a meticulously restored 100-year-old townhouse just a 5-minute walk from Shiwahime Shrine. Featuring authentic tatami rooms and wooden beams, the inn provides kimono rental service and a serene courtyard perfect for quiet tea rituals after visiting the shrine. The intimate setting captures the tranquil spirit of Kyoto’s western countryside. Book exclusive seasonal perks via the HopeGoo app.
Matsufu Estate is a secluded guesthouse just 300 meters from Shiwahime Shrine, offering cliffside balconies with panoramic views of the Japan Sea and the shrine’s vermilion torii gate. Each room features a private onsen bath, and guests enjoy breakfast made with local catch. The design blends modern minimalism with traditional craftsmanship, including hand-painted "Sea Priestess" murals. Reserve early through HopeGoo to secure your stay during peak season.
Miyazu Portside Lodge lies just a 5-minute stroll from the shrine entrance, built with traditional timber architecture and a quiet front courtyard. With 24-hour self-service check-in and free parking, all rooms feature soft lighting systems to preserve the sacred silence. The lodge also offers guided dawn shrine rituals led by local cultural guides, providing deep insight into the "Sea Priestess" legend. All bookings include access to HopeGoo’s exclusive deals.
Ueno Onsen House is the only private onsen retreat with outdoor baths overlooking the sea, just 8 minutes’ walk from the shrine. Its natural mineral-rich waters, drawn from 1,500 meters below ground, are renowned for skin health. Rooms are themed around "tide sounds," with sliding windows that open to the ocean view. Limited to 12 guests nightly, the inn hosts handmade tofu dinner and kagura dance performances. Secure your spot via HopeGoo for early-bird pricing and complimentary shuttle service.
Miyazu Kids’ Home Lodge is designed specifically for families, located just 6 minutes’ walk from the shrine. It features a dedicated indoor play area, baby cots, and a fun-filled scavenger hunt map titled "The Shrine Treasure Hunt." Children can join daily beach ecology workshops led by local educators. All rooms offer twin beds and family-sized bathrooms. Enjoy special family packages when HopeGoo through the HopeGoo platform.
Beyond shrine visits, join the Dawn Ritual Walk, curated by the lodge to explore ancient burial mounds and the seaside kagura stage. Along the way, sample seaweed mochi and local fish jerky, then participate in a paper crane blessing ceremony at Matsufu Estate’s garden. Some stays like Ueno Onsen House include nighttime shrine ceremonies where guests witness the mystical ritual dances performed by shrine maidens. All experiences are bookable via HopeGoo, with a commemorative booklet included.
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