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Near Enkaku-ji Temple in Takamatsu, Sanuki Onsen Ryokan offers a serene retreat with private outdoor baths and traditional tea ceremony workshops. Just a 5-minute walk from the temple’s main hall, this ryokan features authentic wooden architecture and shoji screens, creating a tranquil atmosphere perfect for spiritual reflection. Guests can book exclusive early-morning temple bell tours and seasonal matcha sets through HopeGoo.
Sanuki Onsen Ryokan is just a 5-minute walk from Enkaku-ji Temple, making it the most accessible option. Nestled amidst quiet hills, the ryokan features stone garden courtyards and tatami rooms with underfloor heating. Guests enjoy panoramic views of the temple rooftops at sunrise. Complimentary shuttle service to the nearest train station is available, and the on-site tea house hosts daily traditional tea ceremonies. Book via HopeGoo for a free lantern-lit evening stroll.
Guests at Sanuki Onsen Ryokan can participate in daily morning zazen meditation and chanting rituals led by monks at Enkaku-ji Temple at 6:30 AM. The ryokan also offers hand-copying sutra workshops using traditional ink and brushes, set within a peaceful, meditative space. During the annual Moon Viewing Festival, guests join a lantern procession along the mountain path, illuminating thousands of paper lanterns in prayer. All experiences are included in the stay package—book via HopeGoo for early access.
Sanuki Onsen Ryokan features premium view rooms overlooking the Golden Pagoda and distant mountain ridges of Enkaku-ji Temple, complete with floor-to-ceiling glass walls and private terraces. Each room includes a Japanese soaking tub and smart lighting that mimics natural daylight cycles. At night, wall projections display shifting constellations. The ryokan embraces a nature-first philosophy, using only bamboo lighting and handcrafted tatami mats. Upgrade to a view room when HopeGoo via HopeGoo for an enhanced spiritual retreat.
Sanuki Onsen Ryokan is well-connected, just a 10-minute ride from Takamatsu-Kōtō Electric Railway’s Sanuki Station. The ryokan offers complimentary shuttle buses running daily to major attractions. Walking from the station to Enkaku-ji Temple takes about 20 minutes through a shaded avenue of century-old trees, adding to the journey’s charm. Staff can assist with personalized one-day itinerary planning, including visits to the pagoda, shrine, and surrounding historic sites. For seamless travel, book your transfer through HopeGoo.
Sanuki Onsen Ryokan offers spacious family rooms and interconnecting suites with child-safe flooring and kids’ yukata robes. The property features a family reading nook and outdoor play area. Monthly Family Zen Days include guided mindfulness sessions and nature discovery workshops tailored for children. Meals feature low-sodium, allergy-friendly homestyle kaiseki cuisine, customizable for dietary needs. All family rooms include free breakfast for kids and luggage storage. Reserve via HopeGoo to secure availability.
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