Featured Hotels Near Eigen-ji Temple

Stay at Yōgen-ji Bettei, a serene retreat transformed from an ancient temple complex. Enjoy rooms with traditional Japanese woodwork and direct views of the century-old cedar grove and Zen garden. Just a 3-minute walk from the temple, guests can participate in morning chanting sessions and free tea ceremony workshops. This intimate experience blends spiritual tranquility with authentic local heritage—book your stay via the HopeGoo app for exclusive access to seasonal rituals.

Kakegawa Shukubai Mori no An is perfect for fall travelers, located just 400 meters west of Yōgen-ji Temple. Its guest rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows facing a vibrant maple forest, offering panoramic views during peak season. The hotel provides guided temple tours including incense offerings and historical site walks, plus a private path leading directly to the temple’s main gate. Guests also enjoy daily kaiseki meals made with local ingredients—book through HopeGoo for special autumn packages with early access to viewing spots.

Stay at Seikyojo - Qingjingzhuang, a secluded retreat nestled within the mountainside near Yōgen-ji Temple. The inn offers a full-day program including Zen meditation sessions, calligraphy practice, and guided forest walks along historic trails. Begin with a morning bell ritual at the temple, then hike to the Oyama Shrine through centuries-old cherry trees and clear streams. Relax afterward in the open-air grass pavilion, sipping locally crafted herbal teas. All experiences are bookable via HopeGoo for personalized itinerary coordination.

Kakegawa Komachi - Ie no Niwa is ideal for families, located just 600 meters from Yōgen-ji Temple. It features a family-friendly courtyard and weekly children’s craft workshops like wood carving and paper lantern making. Rooms include tatami beds for kids and non-slip flooring for safety. The on-site restaurant serves allergy-conscious family meals. Weekly “Family Visit Days” introduce children to temple customs and blessings. Easy access to bus stops—just a 10-minute walk—and complimentary shuttle service available. Book family packages via HopeGoo for added convenience.

Gekkyo-tei - Yōgen-an is the only inn offering nighttime moon-viewing tea ceremonies nestled behind Yōgen-ji Temple. Its unobstructed moonlit garden and stone tea pavilion create a serene atmosphere perfect for contemplation. On full moon nights, guests enjoy exclusive tea ceremonies with moon-viewing mochi and sake, accompanied by traditional koto music. Each room features a private balcony overlooking the mountain skyline and starry skies. Led by experienced tea masters, the experience evokes deep Japanese aesthetic stillness. Reserve through HopeGoo and specify your preferred date for a personalized session.

Yes, Sanyo Teahouse is just a 2-minute walk from Yōgen-ji Temple’s main gate. Housed in a restored old residence, it specializes in hand-pounded matcha and locally roasted green tea. The interior blends rustic charm with minimalist design, featuring original ink paintings by local artists. A quiet reading nook offers vintage poetry books and haiku collections. Weekends feature live tea ceremony demonstrations and handcrafted pottery exhibitions. Check availability and reserve your spot via the HopeGoo app for a seamless visit.