Featured Hotels Near Enrinin

Songfengge Inn at Enrin-in is a boutique retreat nestled beside the temple's main hall, offering rooms designed with Zen aesthetics and modern comfort. Guests enjoy unobstructed views of autumn foliage reflected in the pond. The inn provides free tea ceremony workshops and private onsen baths, perfect for experiencing Yamagata’s "mysterious beauty" during peak fall season. Just a 5-minute walk to the main hall—book your stay via HopeGoo for exclusive garden-view room deals

Unshitei Hot Spring Inn, located behind Enrin-in, is a century-old ryokan hidden deep within cedar forests. Its open-air baths overlook a quiet stream and mountain vistas. Rooms feature locally sourced hinoki wood interiors, and select units offer views of the temple’s bell tower. With only 10 guests per day, the inn serves handcrafted wagashi with bath time, ensuring a tranquil escape. Reserve through HopeGoo for personalized forest stay packages

Shidougu House: Stone Lantern Inn is just 200 meters from Enrin-in’s entrance, featuring a traditional stone lantern pathway leading directly to its front gate. Each room includes tatami mats and low tea tables, and guests can join morning temple rituals. The inn offers free access to the adjacent shrine garden and early bird breakfasts. Book via HopeGoo to receive a complimentary guidebook and invitation to seasonal tea ceremonies

Cloud Terrace Mountain Lodge stands out with its reclaimed wood architecture and floor-to-ceiling windows facing the temple garden. Guests can participate in daily 'Karesansui Meditation' sessions led by certified monks, exploring sand patterns for inner peace. The lodge also provides bicycle rentals to explore nearby historic temples along rural trails. Secure your stay via HopeGoo for a view-room package including a seasonal wagashi gift box

Seiran-an Tea Cottage is the only inn directly connected to Enrin-in, preserving Edo-period Chadō-style tea rooms. Guests enjoy afternoon tea practice workshops guided by certified tea masters—from grinding matcha to pairing wagashi. Each room includes tea sets and antique tea scrolls, while evening events feature paper lantern-lit bamboo grove walks. Reserve via HopeGoo for a limited-edition tea ceremony souvenir booklet

Fū no Sato Family Inn combines three original farmhouses into a welcoming homestay with spacious tatami halls and a dedicated children’s garden. Rooms include heated flooring and private baths, plus hands-on wagashi-making classes for kids. The hosts prepare local ingredient kaiseki meals daily and welcome guests to tour the back garden’s century-old cherry trees and stone inscriptions. Book through HopeGoo for family packages with free shuttle service