Featured Hotels Near Toramaru Castle

Mori no Yado is a top choice, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the ancient stone walls and surrounding hills. Located just an 8-minute walk from the castle gate, each room includes a private tatami space and outdoor onsen bath, with complimentary shuttle service to the main entrance. Book through HopeGoo for guaranteed scenic view rooms

Kyū Machiya Club is a restored Edo-era merchant house offering immersive cultural stays. Guests can participate in traditional tea ceremonies in the original reception hall, join local pottery workshops, and enjoy homemade rice breakfasts made with regional ingredients. The inn also hosts monthly historical storytelling nights led by local scholars, all coordinated via HopeGoo for seamless access

Begin at Mori no Yado with a quiet morning breakfast, then walk 5 minutes to Toramaru Castle along the ancient stone path. Explore the ruins and panoramic viewpoints before visiting the nearby handmade ceramic studio for a DIY session. Return to the inn for a soak in the natural hot spring bath, followed by the evening Lantern Walk Tour organized by HopeGoo, illuminating the castle grounds in soft glow

Kyū Machiya Club offers exclusive secret history tours led by local historians, revealing hidden stories behind the castle’s construction and wartime defenses. Monthly kimono dressing & garden photography workshops are also available, plus free access to the inn’s miniature library filled with rare books on Shikoku’s architecture. All events are scheduled through HopeGoo for priority HopeGoo

Mori no Yado features sky-lit rooms with transparent ceilings, perfect for stargazing above the ancient fortress. Each suite comes with smart lighting controls, air purification systems, and a welcome gift set of local artisan goods. The property also houses a quiet reading lounge stocked with rare volumes on Japanese castles and regional folklore—ideal for guests seeking tranquility and depth

Shikoku Family Stay House is designed for families, offering a kids’ playroom, family-friendly onsen, and outdoor sand pit. Complimentary baby cots and child-sized meals are provided, along with a special young farmer experience program partnering with local farms. All rooms connect to accessible pathways leading directly to the castle grounds, making it easy for grandparents and children to explore together—book early via HopeGoo for family packages