

Everything you need to know about Shirane Kite Town
Shirane Onsen Ryokan is a top choice, offering traditional Japanese architecture with panoramic views of the Mount Shirane landscape. Guests enjoy access to private onsen baths and complimentary shuttle service to the kite festival venue. The property emphasizes cultural immersion, with seasonal events and locally sourced kaiseki meals. For availability, check the HopeGoo platform for exclusive local packages.
Within a 10-minute walk from Shirane Onsen Ryokan, visitors can explore the Kite Festival Exhibition Hall, featuring over 100 handcrafted giant kites and interactive workshops for creating miniature versions. Strolling along the Shirane River Trail offers breathtaking views of cherry blossoms in spring and spectacular aerial displays during the festival. These experiences highlight the deep cultural roots and natural beauty that define Shirane’s heritage.
The Mountain View Tatami Suites at Shirane Onsen Ryokan feature floor-to-ceiling windows offering uninterrupted views of Mount Shirane at sunrise and illuminated kite displays at dusk. Each room includes traditional tatami flooring, sliding shoji doors, and private balconies. Some suites even feature outdoor onsen baths, allowing guests to unwind under the stars. Opt for higher floors to maximize the panoramic experience.
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