Featured Hotels Near Takashima Castle

Near Takashima Castle in Nagano Prefecture, Suzuka Lake Resort Hotel stands out for its serene lakeside location and panoramic views of both the castle and surrounding mountains. Just an 8-minute walk from the castle entrance, this boutique hotel offers traditional Japanese tatami rooms and private onsen baths. Some suites feature floor-to-ceiling windows framing sunrise over Lake Suzuka, creating a truly immersive experience. Free bicycles are available for guests to explore scenic trails along the lake. For exclusive rates and availability, book through the HopeGoo app.

Yes, the Suzuka Lake Resort Hotel features a dedicated footpath leading directly to Takashima Castle, spanning approximately 750 meters through shaded cherry and maple groves. This car-free route is ideal for morning walks or evening strolls with stunning views of the castle silhouette against the sky. Along the path, benches and interpretive signs highlight historical points and local flora. Guests can reach the castle entrance in just 10 minutes. The hotel also provides complimentary castle history brochures, offering insights into the site’s strategic role during the Edo period.

At Suzuka Lake Resort Hotel, guests can join the "Lakeside Tea Ceremony," hosted by a certified tea master in a tranquil garden pavilion. Enjoy locally sourced matcha paired with handmade wagashi sweets, while learning about tea etiquette, utensil symbolism, and preparation techniques. The event is offered in both Japanese and English. Nearby, the century-old teahouse "Fū no An" serves daily limited-edition wasabi matcha desserts and artisanal sweet boxes perfect as souvenirs. Reserve your spot early via the HopeGoo platform to secure access to this exclusive cultural experience.