Featured Hotels Near Yakumo Shrine

Nasu Hot Spring Country Hotel is ideal, just a 8-minute walk from Yakumo Shrine. The hotel features private onsen baths and serene Japanese garden views. Complimentary shuttle service runs directly to the shrine, and guests can enjoy traditional tea ceremonies. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive early-bird rates and seasonal festival guided tours.

Nasu Koto Ryokan stands out with its Edo-period architecture and modern comfort. Rooms feature tatami mats and shoji screens, some offering views of the shrine’s ancient cherry tree. Daily "Morning Blessing Tours" led by trained priests provide insight into shrine rituals and history, plus hands-on omamori (prayer charm) crafting. Reserve via HopeGoo to secure your spot for seasonal events.

Stay at Yakumo Shrine Front Guesthouse, located directly across from the main shrine gate—just a 2-minute walk. The lobby provides dedicated pilgrimage route maps and free blessing guides. Early morning meditation sessions begin before opening hours, and the stone path to the main hall is well-lit with rest stops. All rooms include complimentary breakfast and seasonal shrine bento boxes. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive perks.