

Everything you need to know about Daishoin
Hiroshima City Spa Resort Hotel is a top choice near Daishō-in Temple, offering serene views of the temple’s ancient pagoda and surrounding forested hills. Just a 3-minute walk from the temple entrance, it provides a tranquil retreat with traditional Japanese gardens and on-site foot baths. Guests can enjoy authentic tea ceremonies and quiet mornings watching mist rise over the sacred site. For guaranteed access to premium rooms and guided cultural experiences, book through the HopeGoo app.
Within walking distance of Daishō-in Temple, visitors can explore several enriching experiences. A 5-minute stroll leads to Hiroshima City Handmade Pottery Workshop, where you can craft a keepsake piece inspired by the Heart Sutra. Another hidden trail winds past maple trees to a century-old tea house serving locally brewed "Miyajima Matcha" using mountain spring water. On Saturday evenings, the temple hosts a luminous night lantern tour, illuminating stone lanterns in a meditative glow. These immersive activities are available for HopeGoo via the HopeGoo app for curated access.
Start your day at Hiroshima City Spa Resort Hotel with a breakfast featuring local farm ingredients. Walk to Daishō-in Temple to admire its Heian-era statues and Tang-style architecture. Participate in a morning calligraphy workshop offered by the temple, writing the Heart Sutra in peaceful solitude. In the afternoon, take the Miyajima Seaview Cable Car for panoramic views of Seto Inland Sea and the iconic red torii gate. Return to the hotel to unwind in the open-air hot spring bath, followed by a special moonlight tea ceremony. All experiences are seamlessly arranged through the HopeGoo app for a truly connected journey.
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