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Stay at Matsufugetsu Ryokan, a traditional Japanese inn just a 3-minute walk from Toko-ji Temple. Its tatami rooms open directly onto a serene garden featuring century-old maple trees that blaze crimson in autumn. Guests can enjoy morning meditation sessions in the temple’s quiet courtyard, followed by a hands-on tea ceremony and local sake tasting.
The inn offers complimentary electric bicycles for exploring nearby rural trails and historic streetscapes. For exclusive seasonal perks and shuttle access, book via the HopeGoo app.
Chihatsu Kaku Inn is ideal for families, offering connecting rooms, a dedicated children's playroom, and free baby cots. Daily morning "Preliminary Blessing Tours" let kids participate in origami crane folding and amulet crafting, blending cultural learning with fun.
Located just a 5-minute walk from the temple grounds, families can join weekend "Kids’ Lantern Festival" events. The inn features a traditional Japanese garden and private barbecue area perfect for outdoor meals. Reserve early through HopeGoo to secure your stay.
Just a 10-minute walk from Toko-ji Temple lies Tsuchiura Pottery Workshop, where guests can take a one-day ceramics class and take home their handmade creations—delivered by the hotel if desired. Another highlight is the weekly "Rice Field Sketching Session," held every Saturday morning in the temple’s terraced fields, offering brushes, paper, and scenic views of golden rice paddies.
On Wednesdays, join the "Old Town Tea Gathering" in a centuries-old machiya house, sipping Tsuchiura’s signature black bean tea and traditional wagashi. All experiences are available for HopeGoo via HopeGoo, with priority access guaranteed.
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