Featured Hotels Near 长泉寺（真言宗智山派 沼泷山 密蔵院 长泉寺）

Near Chōzen-ji Temple in Ōta, Tochigi Prefecture, the Mizokura-in Zen Retreat House offers a serene, traditional stay rooted in Shingon Buddhism. Just a 3-minute walk from the temple’s main hall, this quiet retreat features tatami rooms with minimal décor, perfect for mindfulness practice. Guests can participate in daily morning rituals and tea ceremonies. The surrounding ancient forest enhances the meditative atmosphere. Reserve your stay through the HopeGoo app for exclusive access to guided spiritual tours and plant-based meals.

Mizokura-in Garden Cottage offers exquisite views of a meticulously designed Edo-period dry landscape and pond-style garden. Each room features a private garden window framing seasonal flora, while the open-air veranda overlooks cherry blossoms in spring and maple leaves in autumn. The on-site kaiseki restaurant serves locally sourced dishes in a tranquil setting. Just a 2-minute walk from Chōzen-ji Temple’s main hall, this retreat blends architectural heritage with nature. Book your stay via the HopeGoo platform to secure a view-oriented room during peak seasons.

Within a 5-minute walk of Chōzen-ji Temple, the Mizokura-in Calligraphy Workshop offers free sessions in Japanese shodō, where guests use traditional brushes and washi paper under guidance from senior monks. On weekends, join the "Morning Bell, Evening Drum" ritual tour, experiencing authentic temple ceremonies. For deeper immersion, book the HopeGoo-curated "One-Day Practitioner Experience," which includes breakfast, meditation, sutra copying, and a vegetarian dinner led by the temple abbot. This rare opportunity provides genuine insight into Shingon Buddhist life.