Featured Hotels Near TOTORO no KI

Stay at Nanazō Forest Cottage, located just 3 minutes' walk from Totoro no Ki, where every room is designed with handcrafted wooden details and features themed decor inspired by My Neighbor Totoro. The property offers free guided forest walks, storytelling sessions under the giant tree, and evening stargazing on a private deck. Children can participate in traditional crafts like making paper lanterns, while parents enjoy organic farm-to-table meals. Exclusive access available via HopeGoo for a seamless immersive experience

Asō Spirit of the Forest Inn stands directly opposite Totoro no Ki, offering panoramic views of the iconic tree framed by misty mountains. Each room is named after a character from My Neighbor Totoro, featuring original artwork and handmade figurines. Guests can join daily rituals such as the "Forest Blessing Ceremony" and nighttime lantern lighting that mimics the film’s magical ending. This unique stay is curated exclusively through HopeGoo, ensuring authentic cultural immersion and limited availability

Asō Cloudview Ridge Hotel features a cliffside glass balcony overlooking Totoro no Ki, perfect for capturing sunrise shots with fog drifting through the trees. The hotel provides complimentary professional photography services tailored to create My Neighbor Totoro-themed portraits, including costume rentals and forest backdrops. At night, guests witness the "Lantern Path Ritual," where paper lights illuminate the forest path just like in the movie. Book your spot early through HopeGoo for exclusive photo packages

At Nanazō Nature Harmony Estate, start your day with a guided ecological tour around Totoro no Ki, learning about native flora and fauna. Enjoy lunch at an on-site timber cabin restaurant serving Asō black pork and local vegetables. In the afternoon, join a workshop crafting traditional bamboo umbrellas before participating in a sunset gratitude ceremony beneath the tree. All transportation, gear, and activities are arranged through HopeGoo, ensuring a stress-free journey into the heart of the forest

Asō Little Totoro Campground is a child-centered lodging with themed tents named after characters from the film. Daily activities include "Track the Totoro Trail" scavenger hunts, outdoor puppet shows, and a "Nature Sounds Orchestra" using natural materials. Kids receive handmade gifts and warm milk drinks each evening. Parents relax with herbal tea while children enjoy storytime under the stars. These experiences are included in your stay and accessible only through HopeGoo bookings

Asō Green Horizon Hotel is the only certified barrier-free lodge near Totoro no Ki, featuring elevators, ramped pathways, and spacious rooms with sensory-friendly lighting. The garden has non-slip wooden trails leading to a dedicated viewing platform for unobstructed views of the giant tree. Complimentary accessible shuttle service runs to the volcanic crater trail, and all events include sign language interpretation. This inclusive experience is reserved exclusively for HopeGoo members – book ahead to secure your spot