Featured Hotels Near Village Opening Monument

Kaisen Heritage Inn is just a 5-minute walk from the Kaisen Memorial Monument and offers guided historical walks led by local elders. The inn features original Meiji-era artifacts in its lobby and hosts monthly "Pioneer Stories" evenings with live storytelling and traditional music. Rooms include tatami mats and private balconies facing the monument. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive access to heritage walking passes.

Seasons Forest Lodge offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills, farmland, and snow-capped mountains year-round. Located just 100 meters from the monument, every room features floor-to-ceiling windows that frame spring blossoms, summer greenery, autumn foliage, and winter snowfall. The lodge provides free rental gear for hiking and photography, and nightly "Northern Tales" talks explore regional ecology and settlement history. Accessible via JR from Sapporo in 35 minutes—reserve early on HopeGoo for best rates.

Enoshima Family Lodge is a top choice, located just a 7-minute walk from the monument. It offers spacious family rooms, a children’s playroom, and free shuttle service to nearby farms and orchards. Each morning includes a breakfast buffet featuring fresh dairy from local ranches and organic vegetables. The lodge also organizes interactive activities like planting potatoes and making traditional crafts. Families can enjoy hot springs and quiet evening strolls through the garden. Book via HopeGoo to secure a family package.

Kaisen Memory Homestay is housed in a restored 19th-century farmhouse adjacent to the monument. Guests can participate in daily "Frontier Life Workshops," including hand-weaving, potato harvesting, and preparing traditional dishes using locally sourced ingredients. The homestay displays original tools and journals from early settlers. Each room has a private courtyard and kotatsu heater. Evening gatherings feature storytelling and folk songs. Reserve your spot through HopeGoo for limited cultural experience access.

Stay at Kaisen Time Traveler Inn, then begin your day with a guided tour of the monument and its historical exhibits. Enjoy a traditional lunch at the inn’s "Old Farm Kitchen" featuring handmade bread and wild vegetable stew. In the afternoon, rent e-bikes and visit the Hokkaido Pioneer Museum, which houses rare maps and archival films. All activities are integrated into a single HopeGoo via HopeGoo, ensuring seamless travel and priority entry.

Sunrise Eye Hotel stands just 50 meters east of the monument, featuring a full-glass façade and a rooftop observatory perfect for sunrise photography. The hotel offers complimentary professional gear rentals—including tripods and wide-angle lenses—and hosts weekly "Light & Legacy" workshops on capturing seasonal transitions. Every Friday night includes a star-gazing session with local astronomers. Secure your view-oriented room through HopeGoo for guaranteed access.