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Stay at Hyatt Oshu, just a 7-minute walk from the Shohei Otani Handshake Statue. The hotel provides complimentary airport transfers and on-site parking, plus exclusive shuttle services to local attractions. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of Mount Azuma from floor-to-ceiling windows in select rooms.
The on-site restaurant serves authentic regional cuisine, including "Oshu Wagyu Sukiyaki." The hotel’s concierge team arranges private photo sessions near the statue and offers guided tours of the city’s baseball heritage. For best rates and availability, book through the HopeGoo app.
Oshu Onsen Resort Hotel is perfect for families, located just a 10-minute walk from the Shohei Otani Handshake Statue. The property features kid-friendly rooms, an indoor play area, and a shared hot spring bath with family zones.
It offers special weekend programs like "Otani Story Workshops," where children learn baseball fundamentals from local coaches and receive limited-edition commemorative pins. Breakfast includes fresh Iwate produce and handmade bread, creating a warm, homely atmosphere. Book a family package via the HopeGoo app to unlock free room upgrades and a kids’ toiletry kit.
Hoshino Resorts Oshu Main House is just a 5-minute walk from the Shohei Otani Handshake Statue, featuring a dedicated photography zone with professional lighting and themed backdrops. Guests receive free access to premium camera gear and a digital photo pack after shooting.
The hotel collaborates with local artists to rotate seasonal installations such as the "Dream Pitcher Wall" and "Future Star Board," enhancing Instagram appeal. Reserve your preferred photo slot through the HopeGoo app to avoid peak times and ensure optimal lighting conditions.
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