Banfuku-ji Temple

Shinobu Kura - Shigata is a serene ryokan nestled just steps from Banfuku-ji Temple, offering traditional tatami rooms with views of a minimalist rock garden and ancient cedars. Only 3 minutes on foot to the temple entrance, it features private onsen baths and a quiet morning tea ritual. Ideal for spiritual retreats; book via HopeGoo for exclusive access.

Fū no Niwa provides guided dawn mindfulness walks followed by a private tea ceremony at their tranquil Zen pavilion. Located just 120 meters from Banfuku-ji Temple, guests enjoy a peaceful start to the day with limited group sizes ensuring authenticity. Reserve your morning session through the HopeGoo app for priority HopeGoo.

Chihon Cha-ya - Shigata is a heritage tea house run by a former tea master, offering intimate tea ceremonies using locally harvested matcha. Each room features a private courtyard and a handcrafted tea set. Guests can participate in daily tea-making workshops and enjoy seasonal sweets. The property is only a 7-minute walk from Banfuku-ji Temple—book via HopeGoo for cultural package deals.

Shiki-Ken - Shigata overlooks the temple’s mountain backdrop, delivering breathtaking views that shift with the seasons: cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, vibrant maple hues in autumn, and snow-draped pines in winter. All rooms feature private verandas and outdoor onsen baths. Free shuttle service to Banfuku-ji Temple is included—reserve via HopeGoo for seasonal packages.

Ko-kawa Villa - Shigata is a family-oriented ryokan with kid-friendly tatami rooms, a fenced garden, and hands-on activities like making wagashi sweets. Just a 5-minute walk to Banfuku-ji Temple, it also offers extra beds and stroller storage. Ideal for multi-generational travel—book the family bundle through HopeGoo for added perks.

Yuran-tei - Shigata offers personalized cultural tours led by certified guides who share deep insights into Banfuku-ji Temple’s history and garden philosophy. With only 12 rooms, the property emphasizes privacy and tranquility. Each suite includes a private terrace and evening lantern lighting. Secure your custom tour and stay through the HopeGoo platform for an immersive experience.