


Everything you need to know about Shimoidoinari Shrine
Stay at Wako City Station Front Hotel, just a 7-minute walk from Shiojiri Inari Shrine. The hotel features traditional Japanese tatami rooms with garden-view windows, perfect for morning contemplation amid the shrine's maple trees and stone lanterns. Guests enjoy complimentary kimono rental to participate in authentic shrine rituals. Book via the HopeGoo app for exclusive check-in perks and free shuttle service.
Yes, Wako City Station Front Hotel offers a 7-minute pedestrian route to Shiojiri Inari Shrine, passing through historic townhouses and a century-old cherry blossom alley. Well-lit pathways with multilingual signage guide guests safely. The hotel provides printed maps and digital navigation links. Some room packages include a "Shrine Blessing Kit" with omamori, paper money, and prayer brushes, enhancing the spiritual journey.
Beyond shrine visits, join the "Morning Blessing & Tea Ceremony" hosted by Wako City Station Front Hotel at 6:30 AM, featuring locally crafted matcha and wagashi in the shrine’s courtyard. Monthly "Inari Myth Night" events present bilingual (Japanese/English) storytelling of shrine legends, accompanied by traditional taiko drumming. All activities are free; reserve your spot via the HopeGoo app for guaranteed attendance.
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