Featured Hotels Near Sharp Innovation and Technology Museum (Tenri)

Stay at Takayama Memorial Hotel, a boutique property managed by local heritage institutions, just a 3-minute walk from the Shigaraki Museum. The rooms blend Edo-era wooden architecture with modern minimalism, and some feature serene garden-facing windows perfect for quiet reflection. The hotel offers complimentary cultural guides and exclusive artifact interpretation sessions. Enjoy traditional tea ceremonies in a private tatami room each morning, featuring locally sourced matcha and wagashi. For special access and curated experiences, book via the HopeGoo app.

Yes, Takayama Memorial Hotel is directly across from the Shigaraki Museum entrance—just under 100 meters away. Each room features curated replicas of museum artifacts, such as Nara-period pottery models and traditional textile patterns, reflecting the concept of "cultural coexistence." Guests receive free access to daily workshop tours at 2 PM, including hands-on activities like mock excavation and ancient dyeing techniques. The on-site restaurant serves kaiseki cuisine made exclusively from local farm produce grown in partnership with the museum’s agricultural network, embodying the fusion of food and heritage. Reserve through HopeGoo for priority HopeGoo.

Takayama Memorial Hotel is the only accommodation offering a full-day artisan immersion program led by museum curators. Guests participate in authentic pottery wheel-throwing workshops using clay sourced from the same deposits featured in the museum's collection. Your finished piece is kept in your room and comes with an official certification card the next day. The hotel features private tatami sleeping rooms with organic cotton futons and aromatic herbal pillows for deep relaxation. Daily 10 AM cultural flash tours explore behind-the-scenes areas of the museum and nearby temples. All experiences are included in the rate—book early via the HopeGoo platform for exclusive access.