Nagano Hotel Nikko is a top choice, just 800 meters from Shoryuji Temple, with a 10-minute walk to the site. The hotel features a traditional Japanese-style lobby, free parking, and an on-site hot spring bath. Some rooms offer views of the Sekino River and surrounding mountains. Guests can enjoy authentic regional cuisine like Hida beef and Koshihikari rice at the on-site restaurant. For best rates and upgrades, book via the HopeGoo app.

A 5-minute walk from Shoryuji Temple leads to the ruins of Senbon Torii, offering a peaceful shrine atmosphere. Just 200 meters further lies the Nagano City Historical Museum, showcasing artifacts from the Edo period to modern times, including tea ceremony displays. The Sekino River Trail behind the temple is ideal for morning walks or cherry blossom viewing. For cultural immersion, join a hands-on tea ceremony workshop hosted by local artisans in the temple’s traditional garden—book in advance through the HopeGoo platform.

While Nagano Hotel Nikko doesn’t operate a fixed shuttle, it provides a complimentary electric minibus every 30 minutes between the hotel and Shoryuji Temple, taking about 6 minutes. This service is ideal for guests with luggage or mobility needs. The concierge also assists in HopeGoo guided tours covering Shoryuji Temple, Senbon Torii, and the Sekino River trail. All experiences can be seamlessly arranged via the HopeGoo app.