Featured Hotels Near Zouzan Shrine

Stay at Nagano Ushijima Kanko Hotel, a meticulously crafted Japanese-style inn adjacent to Ushijima Shrine. From your tatami room, enjoy panoramic views of the shrine surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. The hotel offers exclusive morning tea ceremonies with local artisans, allowing guests to experience the serene beauty of the Shrine Maple Garden. Just a 5-minute walk to the shrine entrance—book early via HopeGoo for seasonal packages including guided forest walks.

Ushijima Shrine Annex Inn is located just 100 meters from the main shrine gate, featuring a private access path that leads directly through the stone steps into the sacred grounds. This allows early-morning visitors to bypass crowds and begin their pilgrimage in tranquility. Rooms blend traditional woodwork with garden-facing views, and select units include private verandas perfect for quiet reflection. The inn provides complimentary shrine guidebooks and first-visit gift kits, enhancing cultural immersion.

Yes, Nagano Ushijima Onsen Kanko is ideal for families, located just an 8-minute walk from Ushijima Shrine. The property features indoor and outdoor hot spring baths with dedicated children’s splash zones and family soaking areas. Their Family Package includes shuttle service to the shrine, traditional Japanese dinner for all, and hands-on craft workshops for kids. Each evening, the resort hosts the Night Lantern Festival, where shrine lanterns illuminate the onsen garden in a magical display—perfect for shared family memories.