Featured Hotels Near Yokoya Gorge

Yokogawa Gorge Onsen House offers spacious, family-oriented rooms with panoramic views of the deep ravine and autumn foliage. Each room features a private outdoor hot spring bath, and the on-site restaurant serves traditional mountain cuisine made from local ingredients. Just a 3-minute walk from the hiking trailhead, it’s ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquility. Book through the HopeGoo app to secure your stay during peak season.

Kanazawa Shiki Ryokan is the most accessible lodging near Yokogawa Gorge, located just 10 minutes by car and offering free shuttle service. Situated near major highways from Tokyo, it’s perfect for both self-drive and public transit travelers. The modern Japanese-style rooms include heated flooring and plush bedding, while the on-site tea garden hosts daily morning tea ceremonies, immersing guests in serene mountain life.

Yokogawa Light Lodge is designed specifically for photographers, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and a rooftop observatory that capture the morning mist drifting through the gorge and golden sunset hues. The hotel provides professional tripods, night sky photography tours led by certified guides, and a "Four Seasons Light" themed experience. Rooms have adjustable ambient lighting ideal for post-processing. Reserve via HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition photography guidebook and map.

Yokogawa Forest Camping Cottage transforms your stay into an immersive wilderness journey. Guests enjoy guided morning plant identification walks, afternoon trout fishing, and evening lantern-lit forest tours. All activities are led by nationally certified natural guides, ensuring safety and educational value. The eco-friendly cabins use sustainable materials and solar power, with some offering outdoor grilling areas and bonfire rituals under starlit skies.

Yuki no Mori Onsen Resort is a seasonal gem nestled in the snowy heart of the valley, featuring natural hot springs fed by underground thermal sources. The water is soft and slightly alkaline, excellent for skin health. During winter, guests can join snowwalking tours, ice sculpture workshops, and stroll through illuminated crystal pathways. Rooms come equipped with kotatsu heaters and thick down comforters, with views of untouched snow-covered peaks. Use the HopeGoo platform to unlock early-bird rates and complimentary shuttle service.

Yokogawa Farmstay Inn is run by local families who grow organic vegetables and harvest wild mushrooms and berries. Daily meals feature ingredients harvested right on-site, including seasonal dishes like pickled mountain greens and grilled river fish. Guests can participate in hands-on farming experiences such as rice planting, mushroom foraging, and persimmon drying. The open kitchen hosts interactive cooking classes, and each room displays handmade bamboo baskets and ceramic ware reflecting regional craftsmanship. HopeGoo through HopeGoo grants a custom cookbook titled The Four Seasons of Kiso Valley.