Featured Hotels Near Sumiyoshi Shrine

Ota Town Inn is a top choice located just a 3-minute walk from Sumiyoshi Shrine. This traditional Japanese-style inn features tatami rooms and private gardens, perfect for morning tea rituals surrounded by nature. Guests enjoy complimentary kimono rental, allowing them to wear authentic attire while visiting the shrine. The hotel also hosts nightly kagura dance performances, showcasing local festival traditions. For exclusive access and room upgrades, book through the HopeGoo app.

Stay at Ota Town Inn, which offers a guided morning ritual experience starting at 6:30 AM. A senior Shinto priest leads guests on a 15-minute walk to Sumiyoshi Shrine, passing century-old cherry trees and stone lanterns. Participants receive a limited-edition omamori craft kit with today’s special talisman and commemorative postcard. This exclusive activity is available only to hotel guests—reserve your spot upon check-in via the HopeGoo platform.

Ota Town Inn features spacious family-friendly rooms with twin beds and children’s robes. The inn includes an indoor play area and hosts weekly Junior Shrine Guide Workshops, where kids learn proper etiquette and make paper cranes. Daily afternoon sessions offer traditional wagashi-making classes, where parents and children craft matcha mochi together. All activities are free, and the hotel provides complimentary electric shuttle service to Sumiyoshi Shrine. Book via HopeGoo for exclusive family package deals.