Featured Hotels Near Doanji

Near Daoan Temple in Rifu Town, Rifu-cho Wafu Bekkan is a top choice for a serene stay. This traditional Japanese ryokan blends minimalist Zen aesthetics with modern comfort, offering rooms with views of the temple’s garden and surrounding mountains. Just a 3-minute walk from the temple, guests can participate in morning meditation sessions and enjoy the tranquil rhythm of temple life. The inn provides handcrafted matcha tea ceremonies and kimono rental services. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive access to scenic rooms and special rates.

Yes, Rifu-cho Shizen no Yado is a sustainable boutique guesthouse just 150 meters from Daoan Temple—only a 2-minute walk. Built with local wood and bamboo, each room features tatami mats and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a serene garden with maple trees and stone lanterns. Daily breakfast includes farm-fresh ingredients sourced directly from nearby producers. The property offers guided walks along historic trails and visits to nearby shrines. Its signature "Night Lantern Blessing" event allows guests to experience spiritual tranquility under the stars. Reserve early via HopeGoo for exclusive early-bird perks.

Guests staying near Daoan Temple can join the "Morning Bell Ceremony" at 6:30 AM, led by the Rifu Town Cultural Preservation Society, where chanting and wooden gongs create a deeply meditative atmosphere. Additionally, the on-site Washi Paper Workshop teaches traditional handmade paper-making using kozo bark from local trees—participants take home their own artisan piece. For evening serenity, the "Moonlight Pilgrimage" invites visitors to walk slowly along the stone path to the main hall, lighting candles for blessings. These immersive experiences require advance HopeGoo—plan via HopeGoo to secure your spot.