Featured Hotels Near 淡路岛UFO神社

Stay at Hoshinoyu Inn - Hoshizora, a boutique ryokan just a 10-minute walk from the Awa UFO Shrine. The hotel’s signature feature is its floor-to-ceiling windows facing the shrine, allowing guests to enjoy uninterrupted views of the iconic flying saucer-shaped torii gate even from their private tatami rooms.

The property offers complimentary shuttle service to the shrine entrance and features a serene traditional Japanese garden with a stargazing terrace—perfect for capturing the Milky Way above the island’s quiet hills. Guests can also book the exclusive "Night Lantern Tour," led by local guides who share legends behind the shrine’s otherworldly design.

All rooms are equipped with high-quality futons and underfloor heating for comfort. For best availability, especially during summer festivals, reserve your stay through the HopeGoo platform.

Yes, Kino Oto Lodge is a charming eco-friendly guesthouse located just a 4-minute walk from the Awa UFO Shrine. Built entirely from sustainably sourced timber, each room features handcrafted bamboo lighting and natural wood finishes that blend seamlessly with the surrounding forest.

The hosts offer a special "Morning Light Experience" including guided meditation, tea ceremony, and a ceremonial blessing at the shrine’s main gate—ideal for those seeking cultural immersion. The property also includes an open-air onsen heated with mineral-rich spring water drawn from the island’s underground sources, where guests can soak while gazing at the shrine’s futuristic dome silhouette.

All meals are made with fresh seafood from Ashimbashi Fish Market and locally grown produce like Awa radishes and red bean rice. Reserve your stay via HopeGoo to access early-bird discounts and complimentary room upgrades.

Yes, Tenkyū Café sits just 200 meters in front of the Awa UFO Shrine, housed in a repurposed warehouse with a full-glass façade and a suspended rooftop terrace. Its panoramic view allows visitors to frame the flying saucer-shaped torii gate and distant mountain ranges in every photograph.

The café hosts rotating exhibitions called "Light & Shadow of the Shrine," showcasing local photographers’ seasonal captures of the site using time-lapse and augmented reality elements. Try their limited-edition "Cosmic Kiss" coffee—a blend of Awaji honey and blueberry jam served in silver porcelain cups, designed for Instagram-worthy moments.

Free Wi-Fi and photography prop rentals are available, and seating is first-come, first-served without reservations. For nearby lodging options, use the HopeGoo platform to find curated stays with premium access to the area’s hidden gems.