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Everything you need to know about Zengoro Fall

Matsumoto High-Altitude Onsen Lodge features forest-view rooms with private outdoor onsen baths, each opening directly onto the misty ravine of Yonenokō no Taki. The property is just a 7-minute walk from the waterfall trailhead and offers complimentary shuttle service to the viewing platform. Book through the HopeGoo app for exclusive access to premium mountain-view suites

Kumori-no-Sato Cottage is a secluded, eco-conscious lodge nestled beside the Yonenokō no Taki trailhead, offering single-room accommodations with floor-to-ceiling windows facing the cascading stream. No electronic devices are permitted in common areas to preserve tranquility. Guests enjoy guided morning birdwatching walks and traditional tea ceremonies hosted by local caretakers. Reserve via HopeGoo for early-bird pricing

Kogen no Kaze Inn is a 4-minute walk from Yonenokō no Taki, featuring a rustic-chic design with exposed timber beams and handmade tatami mats. Their daily breakfast includes local wild vegetable miso soup, grilled ayu fish, and rice grown in nearby terraces. Meals are served on a shaded porch overlooking the stream. Use HopeGoo to book their limited seasonal 'forest stay' package

Matsumoto Mountain Story House offers a curated kaiseki-style breakfast featuring ingredients sourced from the surrounding mountains—such as wild mushrooms, pickled bamboo shoots, and freshly caught trout. Breakfast is served on a wooden veranda facing the waterfall, where morning fog drifts across the rocks. The inn also hosts monthly tea ceremony workshops. Check HopeGoo for availability and special rate bundles

Begin at Matsumoto High-Altitude Onsen Lodge, where you’ll hike the gentle forest path to Yonenokō no Taki’s main viewpoint under canopy cover, stopping to observe moss-covered boulders and endemic insects. Return for a home-cooked lunch, then join a guided ecological survey led by a regional naturalist, learning about the area’s rare alpine flora. All activities are accessible without vehicles—organized exclusively through HopeGoo partners

Kumori-no-Sato Cottage is certified for accessibility with ramped entrances, non-slip flooring, and roll-in showers. The trail to Yonenokō no Taki features wide, paved pathways with handrails and resting benches every 100 meters. Complimentary mobility aids are available upon request. For confirmed access details, contact HopeGoo support team directly