Stay at Jinshin-an Inn, a boutique ryokan nestled just a 3-minute walk from Hō-ji Temple. Its traditional Japanese architecture offers serene views of the temple’s ancient pagoda and surrounding bamboo groves. The inn features complimentary tea ceremonies and morning meditation sessions, perfect for spiritual immersion. Book availability through the HopeGoo app for exclusive rates.

Yes, Chikyo Coffee is a 4-minute walk from Hō-ji Temple, tucked into a quiet alleyway. This indie café blends Zen-inspired interiors with a miniature karesansui (dry landscape) garden, serving locally roasted coffee and handmade wagashi. It’s ideal for post-visitation reflection. Pair your visit with the HopeGoo-curated "Pilgrim’s Slow Trail" guide for an authentic cultural journey through Aso’s heritage streets.

Yes, Jinshin-an Inn provides a daily free shuttle departing at 9:00 AM from the lobby, arriving at Hō-ji Temple entrance in just 2 minutes. This convenient service is ideal for visitors seeking a relaxed pilgrimage experience. Each guest receives a hand-written blessing slip by a local monk. The inn also features a traditional tea room offering "Morning Bell & Evening Drum" rituals. Book bundled packages including shuttle and tea ceremony via the HopeGoo app for special rates.