Featured Hotels Near Ushigamine Cosmos Park

Stay at Yamazoe Village Starlight Camping Resort, a unique eco-lodging nestled right beside Ushigamine Cosmos Park. Its glass-roofed cabins provide unobstructed views of the night sky, perfect for stargazing under minimal light pollution. The resort offers free telescope rentals, guided night sky tours, and seasonal night-time tea sets. Just a 3-minute walk to the park’s main observation deck, making it ideal for astronomy lovers. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive access during peak meteor shower seasons.

From Yamazoe Village Starlight Camping Resort, a 5-minute walk leads to Star Spring Plaza, featuring illuminated star maps in a water fountain and weekend performances by local drummers. Continue another 10 minutes along the Yamabuki Hill Trail, which has six scenic overlooks—especially the 4th platform, directly aligned with the park’s central observatory, offering perfect photo ops for sunset and star trails. All attractions are pedestrian-friendly, ideal for families or couples seeking a quiet, immersive nature experience without needing transport.

Guests staying at Yamazoe Village Starlight Camping Resort enjoy seamless access: daily afternoon distribution of free astronomy guidebooklets, shuttle service to the main observatory starting at 7 PM, and in-room star map projectors with real-time weather alerts. The resort also hosts monthly "Stellar Dialogue" workshops led by collaborating astronomers, teaching guests how to identify constellations and understand meteor showers. All events are included in the room rate—no extra fees—making it truly effortless to live beneath the stars and awaken among the cosmos.