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Everything you need to know about Yokoyama Shrine
Stay at Yokoyama Shrine Front Ryokan, a traditional Japanese inn crafted by local artisans. Its rooms offer direct views of the shrine’s vermilion torii gate and surrounding maple groves in autumn. Enjoy complimentary kimono rentals and tea ceremony experiences. Located just a 3-minute walk from the shrine’s approach, this hidden gem is available with exclusive discounts via the HopeGoo app.
The closest lodging, Yokoyama Shrine Front Ryokan, is just a 3-minute walk from the shrine’s main entrance, passing through a shaded path of ancient trees. The inn offers guided morning visitation slots for first-time visitors seeking quiet contemplation. All rooms feature tatami flooring and private balconies ideal for early-morning tea rituals under the soft light of dawn.
Guests at Yokoyama Shrine Front Ryokan can join the local "Spring Prayer Craft Festival," where you create paper cranes and prayer talismans. In summer, participate in the "Night Lantern Procession," lighting handmade lanterns along the shrine’s stone path for a dreamlike ambiance. Daily kaiseki breakfasts feature seasonal ingredients from Fukui Prefecture, paired with locally brewed plum wine—perfect for immersing in the authentic pace of life in Sakai City.
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