SOLA is a traditional private rental house in the heart of Hongu Town, home to Kumano Hongu Taisha Grand Shrine located just 10 minutes away. This tranquil inn has 3 bedrooms, Japanese tatami mat rooms, serene view of a Japanese garden, and a peaceful atmosphere to relax during your Kumano Kodo pilgrimage. The owner, a licensed acupuncturist, provides traditional Japanese acupuncture and chiropractic treatments that can be booked in advance. Free transportation to nearby Yunomine, Wataze and Kawayu onsen hot spring communities are available as well. Meals include locally sourced ingredients and dietary requests such as gluten-free can be prepared upon advance request when booking. SOLA is great for family or friends hoping to refresh when they arrive in Hongu.