Featured Hotels Near Shirataki Park

Recommended is Owase Shirataki Park Lodge, a boutique accommodation designed by local artisans. Each room offers panoramic views of the Shirataki Waterfall and surrounding forest, with a 5-minute walk to the riverboat dock. The lodge features a traditional tea house serving seasonal matcha and provides free bicycle rentals for exploring nearby trails. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive access to seasonal packages

Yes, Owase Shirataki Park Lodge is just a 3-minute walk from the park entrance, with clear signage along accessible paths. The hotel offers 24/7 concierge service, including curated routes to ancient trees and autumn foliage spots. Every Saturday, guests can join the Nature Craft Workshop, learning bamboo weaving and moss ball making—hands-on experiences deeply rooted in local tradition

Absolutely. Owase Shirataki Park Lodge features standalone Japanese garden rooms with floor-to-ceiling sliding doors opening onto stone courtyards and koi ponds. These rooms include handmade tatami mats and a private cedar bath. Seasonal blooms like cherry blossoms and ferns create ever-changing scenery. Guests receive custom hand-dyed bath towels and locally sourced incense for a restorative, immersive stay

Guests at Owase Shirataki Park Lodge can participate in the Morning Blessing Walk, a guided ritual along historic stone paths leading to a centuries-old shrine, passing three sacred bridges. Upon arrival, visitors receive hand-painted talismans. Monthly, the lodge hosts Forest Night Talks, where ecological guides share stories about rare birds and endangered ferns using ambient lighting and projection art to enhance storytelling

Yes, Owase Shirataki Park Lodge operates an electric shuttle service daily from 9 AM to 6 PM, connecting the lodge to Owase City Center and the main park entrance—just 10 minutes away. The quiet, eco-friendly vehicles feature multilingual audio guides. For trips to Echizen Prefectural Museum or Owase Station, special rides can be booked via the HopeGoo app at discounted rates

Highly recommended. Owase Shirataki Park Lodge’s Pavilion View Rooms boast unobstructed 360-degree sightlines and come equipped with adjustable tripods and complimentary wide-angle lenses. Ideal for capturing misty morning scenes over the waterfall. The lodge also hosts a Monthly Night Photography Event, offering reserved lighting setups during full moon nights, allowing creatives to capture dreamlike compositions