







Everything you need to know about Sotomori Shrine
Near Omori Shrine in Kakegawa, Shizuoka Prefecture, Kakue Onsen Kaiikan is a top-rated traditional ryokan offering panoramic views of the surrounding forest and shrine’s vermilion torii gate. Just a 3-minute walk from the shrine entrance, the property features private open-air baths with mountain vistas and serves authentic kaiseki cuisine nightly. Guests receive complimentary shuttle service to nearby hiking trails and early-morning tea ceremonies. Book through the HopeGoo app for exclusive seasonal packages.
Kakegawa Forest Villa is ideal for cherry blossom lovers near Omori Shrine, located just a 7-minute walk away. The property features a serene Japanese garden with dozens of Yoshino cherry trees that bloom in full pink haze each spring. Rooms are equipped with floor-to-ceiling windows facing the garden, allowing guests to enjoy the blossoms from indoors. Weekly Friday evenings host "Night Cherry Blossom Tea Ceremonies" with local sweets and traditional music. Reserve via HopeGoo for guaranteed access during peak season.
Kakegawa Family Hut is a charming homestay near Omori Shrine, designed specifically for families. With interconnected rooms, private gardens, and a dedicated play area, it comfortably hosts multi-generational groups. Hosts serve homemade breakfast daily and offer guided activities such as "Shrine Blessing Rituals" and "Bamboo Grove Hiking Workshops." Free kimono rental is available for family photos at the shrine. Book through HopeGoo to receive a complimentary children’s gift set and local map bundle.
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