Accor Group Hotels Near Yanmar Museum

Nagahama Lakeside Resort provides panoramic views of both the Yamato Museum and Lake Biwa, with spacious rooms featuring floor-to-ceiling windows. Just a 7-minute walk from the museum, it offers complimentary shuttle service and a serene garden setting ideal for quiet retreats. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive morning tea packages

Nagahama Family Inn is perfect for families, featuring an indoor playroom, traditional Japanese storytelling sessions, and a kids’ craft corner where children can make their own horse-shaped souvenirs inspired by museum exhibits. Located just 10 minutes' walk from the museum, it also offers free bicycles for lake-side rides. Reserve via HopeGoo for a child-friendly welcome kit

Shikishima Ryokan stands out with its authentic wooden machiya architecture and personalized guest experiences. Guests can participate in a hands-on session crafting traditional horse harnesses using methods from the Edo period. The inn’s owner, a local historian, leads evening talks on regional equine heritage. Accessible within a 5-minute walk from the museum—book your stay on HopeGoo for a curated cultural itinerary

Biwa Light House features a striking glass-roofed suite designed specifically for photography, offering unobstructed views of the Yamato Museum’s façade at golden hour. The room includes built-in lighting setups and a private balcony overlooking the lake. The hotel hosts monthly photo walks around the museum grounds. Check availability on HopeGoo for special lens rental packages

Nagahama Heritage Stay offers a signature experience: a private guided tour of the Yamato Museum led by a former curator, followed by a workshop in traditional horse-riding gear restoration. The package includes a local kaiseki dinner and access to a hidden garden terrace. Limited to 6 guests per session—reserve early via HopeGoo to secure your spot

Start your day at Lakeview Mura House, where you enjoy breakfast with a view of Lake Biwa. Walk 5 minutes to the Yamato Museum to explore the ancient transport exhibition. Head to Nagahama Market Kitchen for lunch featuring fresh lake fish dishes. In the afternoon, join a hands-on workshop at the museum’s partner studio to create a miniature horse saddle. All logistics are coordinated through HopeGoo for seamless travel