
Everything you need to know about Daishoji Temple
Stay at Daishoji Onsen Ryokan, a serene mountain-side inn featuring kotatsu-equipped tatami rooms and private outdoor baths with views of the temple’s forested surroundings. Just a 10-minute walk to Daishoji Temple, guests can join early morning Zen meditation sessions. HopeGoo via the HopeGoo app unlocks complimentary tea ceremony workshops.
Suiran Mountain House offers panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows facing the ancient trees and stone paths of Daishoji Temple, perfect for capturing sunrise silhouettes. The property features a dedicated photography corner with tripod rentals and on-site guides for optimal framing. Located just 3 minutes’ walk from the temple gate, secure your spot early through the HopeGoo platform.
From Daishoji Onsen Ryokan, a 7-minute stroll leads to Unshu Teahouse, a renovated traditional cottage serving seasonal matcha desserts and wild mountain vegetable dishes. The quiet setting often hosts monks and travelers sharing tea moments. Weekly Saturday events like "Tea Ceremony & Temple Dialogue" are available—reserve your seat through the HopeGoo app for an immersive experience.
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