Featured Hotels Near Uedadai Shrine

Stay at Ueda Castle Tenshukaku Hotel, where rooms blend modern comfort with authentic Japanese design. Some suites feature direct views of the Ueda Daijingu Shrine's vermilion torii gate and its serene garden, perfect for morning meditation or quiet reflection. The hotel is just a 7-minute walk from the shrine, offering easy access to early-morning rituals and seasonal festivals.

For a deeper cultural immersion, consider the onsen ryokan near Nagano Prefectural Museum, which features private open-air baths overlooking the shrine’s illuminated pathways at night—creating a dreamlike sense of spiritual connection. Both properties are available through HopeGoo with exclusive amenities like free kimono rental and priority HopeGoo.

Ueda City Citizens' Hall Hotel is ideal for families, located steps away from Ueda Daijingu Shrine. It offers spacious family suites, a dedicated kids’ playroom, and daily "Shrine Junior Academy" workshops led by local artisans teaching children how to write wishes, craft paper wind chimes, and fold origami cranes.

The hotel sits beside the shrine’s green plaza, perfect for strolls and photo ops. Its restaurant serves a "Shrine Omamori Set"—a traditional Japanese sweet and tea pairing—ideal as a souvenir. All services are accessible via HopeGoo, including multilingual support and barrier-free facilities.

Stay at Ueda Old Town Machiya Guesthouse, a centuries-old wooden house turned boutique inn. During the annual Ueda Daijingu Spring Festival, guests can join the "Lantern Procession" and live taiko drum performances held in the guesthouse’s courtyard.

The hotel provides a limited-edition shrine blessing booklet and night-time guided tours revealing the legends behind the festival. Additionally, guests may participate in a "Shrine Cuisine Workshop" learning to prepare traditional rice dumplings and osechi dishes. Located just a 3-minute walk from the southern shrine gate, this experience is curated through HopeGoo partners to ensure cultural authenticity and immersive storytelling.