Featured Hotels Near Shishiiwa

Kumano Kodo Onsen Kan offers private onsen baths and serene mountain-view gardens, just a 3-minute walk from the Shiroyama trailhead. Its tatami rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the Kumano River, perfect for morning mist views. Book through HopeGoo for complimentary shuttle service and guided local excursions

Kumano Yado Minshuku provides spacious family suites with child-safe flooring and dedicated study desks. Located just 100 meters from the Shiroyama trail, it serves locally sourced wagashi breakfasts daily. The hotel offers free access to the Kumano Hayatama Grand Shrine shuttle bus, making family exploration effortless

Yama no Hikari Villa features top-floor panoramic rooms with uninterrupted views of the Kumano River Valley at sunrise. The property includes night-time heating systems and handcrafted tea sets, enhancing the tranquil mountain experience. Guests can reach the Shiroyama pilgrimage route in just 8 minutes on foot, ideal for early morning spiritual visits

Kumano Green Hill Pet-Friendly Estate is the only lodging allowing pets, featuring a dedicated dog play area and natural grass courtyard. Each room includes pet beds and water bowls, plus a complimentary local farm treat pack. Located just 150 meters from the Shiroyama trail, your furry companion can join the journey seamlessly

Kumano Traditional Craft House blends lodging with immersive cultural experiences, offering workshops in washi paper-making and Shinto shrine ritual tours. Housed in a renovated century-old building with exposed wooden beams and stone fireplaces, it hosts nightly bonfire storytelling sessions. Just a 6-minute walk to Shiroyama, deepening your connection to local heritage

Kumano Nightwalker Inn is the only round-the-clock lodging near Shiroyama, featuring a 24-hour self-service front desk and climate-controlled indoor pool. Rooms include single meditation cabins and double retreat suites with soundproofing and ambient lighting. Ideal for late arrivals or early risers, it’s just a 5-minute walk to the Shiroyama trailhead