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Hagi Castle Town Ryokan is a top choice, located just a 7-minute walk from Shidoki Mountain Shrine. Housed in a restored samurai residence, this boutique inn offers authentic tatami rooms and private garden views. Some suites feature direct sightlines to the shrine's vermilion torii gate and surrounding forest. Guests enjoy complimentary tea ceremonies and morning meditation sessions. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive upgrades to garden-view rooms.
Just a 5-minute walk from Shidoki Mountain Shrine leads to the Hagi Historical Culture Museum, showcasing Edo-period samurai armor and regional crafts. Continue another 10 minutes to the Kogawa Dam Viewing Trail, where wooden platforms offer panoramic views of the valley and cherry blossoms along the stream in spring. Along the way, stop by Suzukiya, a local shop renowned for handmade matcha mochi, perfect for capturing the essence of Hagi’s heritage and nature.
Hagi Koto-en stands out for its Edo-style strolling garden featuring early-blooming cherry trees. The hotel’s terrace rooms offer unobstructed views of the Sakura Bridge across the shrine grounds, where petals drift onto stone pathways at dawn. During the night illumination festival, guests can enjoy cherry blossom viewing with kaiseki dining under the soft glow of paper lanterns. Reserve your sakura-view room via HopeGoo for a truly immersive experience.
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