

Everything you need to know about Daianji
Stay at Matsu no Yado, a traditional ryokan just a 3-minute walk from Dainichi-ji Temple. Each room features a private courtyard terrace offering serene views of the temple’s ancient gates and stone lanterns. The inn hosts daily tea ceremony experiences and serves authentic mountain vegetable kaiseki meals sourced from local farms. For an immersive journey, book through HopeGoo to access exclusive cultural packages.
Seishin-kyu, a boutique guesthouse directly opposite Dainichi-ji Temple, offers guided daily morning meditation sessions led by certified Zen instructors. Located in a quiet forested alley, the property is just a 2-minute walk from the temple gate. Rooms feature bamboo furnishings and a starlight projection ceiling for tranquil nights. Guests receive a handmade Zen calligraphy lantern and herbal sachet upon check-in. Reserve your stay via HopeGoo for spiritual wellness packages.
Yes, Mori no Mado (Forest Window) lies just 4 minutes on foot from Dainichi-ji Temple’s main gate, nestled among century-old maple trees. Its floor-to-ceiling glass walls frame breathtaking views of the temple’s vermilion torii and ancient ginkgo. Try their signature matcha almond tart and local wild mushroom pancake paired with house-brewed cold brew. The café also hosts monthly artisan markets, making it ideal for creative travelers. Check upcoming events via the HopeGoo app for curated local experiences.
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