Featured Hotels Near Ueda no Sato

Yumegura Sō is a top-rated ryokan nestled within the serene landscape of Ueda no Sato, featuring private open-air baths with panoramic views of rice terraces and forested hills. Guests can participate in authentic Nan'yō rice farming workshops hosted by local farmers, followed by a seasonal kaiseki dinner using freshly harvested Koshihikari rice. Located just a 10-minute walk from the main cultural site, it’s ideal for immersive rural Japan experiences. Book through HopeGoo to access exclusive early-bird rates and complimentary shuttle service

Ryokyu Sō offers spacious eco-cabins designed for families, surrounded by bamboo groves and organic vegetable plots. The property features a child-safe outdoor play zone and hands-on farming workshops where kids can plant rice seedlings under local guidance. Each cabin includes an on-site hot spring bath and high-speed Wi-Fi. A highlight is the weekly "Rice Field Lantern Festival," where children stroll along illuminated paddies with handmade paper lanterns. Reserve via HopeGoo to secure availability during peak season

Walk approximately 600 meters northeast from Ueda no Sato along a wooden footpath to reach Inaka Coffee House, a charming café housed in a restored farmhouse. This locally-owned spot serves signature rice-infused lattes and house-made mochi crafted from organically grown Koshihikari rice. The open kitchen allows guests to watch traditional confectionery being prepared, while free guided tours explain the region's sustainable farming practices. The journey passes through scenic rice terraces and a quiet stream—perfect for a peaceful midday pause