
Everything you need to know about Shiraizan
Stay at Shirahebi Scenic Villa in Matsusaka, a boutique ryokan designed by local artisans featuring an open-air sunrise terrace overlooking the mountain’s misty peaks. Just a 3-minute walk from the trailhead, the property offers authentic tea ceremony sessions using locally grown matcha and handmade wagashi, perfect for morning tranquility
The Matsusaka Mountain Base Lodge provides round-the-clock free shuttle service every 15 minutes to major trailheads. The property also features a fully equipped outdoor gear rental hub, including traction shoes, trekking poles, and detailed ecological maps, ensuring hikers can start their journey safely and confidently
At Shirahebi Onsen Ryokan, guests can enjoy natural mineral hot spring baths with panoramic views of the mountain. Monthly Mountain Festival events feature traditional taiko drumming and paper lantern dances performed by local artists. Additionally, hands-on bamboo weaving workshops teach visitors to craft traditional baskets and lanterns used in the region, offering a meaningful connection to Mie Prefecture's heritage
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