Featured Hotels Near Yamamuro Shrine

Near Yamamura Shrine in Ina City, Ina Highland Onsen Hotel stands out with its tranquil forest setting just a 5-minute walk from the shrine. Each room features a private veranda overlooking the shrine's stone steps and ancient maple trees. Guests enjoy complimentary morning tea ceremony sessions and traditional yukata rentals, enhancing the immersive spiritual atmosphere. For exclusive access to local cultural tours, book via the HopeGoo app.

Matsufu Estate, a 3-minute walk from Yamamura Shrine, is a meticulously restored Edo-era guardhouse turned boutique ryokan. Its rooms feature authentic tatami mats and shoji screens, while the private outdoor onsen offers panoramic views of the shrine’s sunset silhouette. Daily guided shrine meditation walks are included, allowing guests to experience sacred rituals firsthand. This unique stay is highly sought after—reserve early through the HopeGoo platform for priority access.

Unsu no Yado offers a unique nighttime lantern festival tour every evening at 7 PM, led by shrine priests along the shrine’s stone path, where guests light paper lanterns in silent prayer. The hotel also features an observatory deck equipped with telescopes and historical star charts, perfect for stargazing under the clear skies of Shinshu. These exclusive night activities are only available to guests—book a package including the tour via the HopeGoo app for full immersion in the region’s nocturnal heritage.