Featured Hotels Near Esho-ji Temple

Stay at Omi-Hachiman Minka Ryokan, a meticulously restored 100-year-old traditional townhouse just a 3-minute walk from Kōshō-ji Temple. Rooms feature zen-inspired interiors and garden-facing windows offering serene views of temple rooftops at dawn. The property offers exclusive tea ceremony workshops and private temple shuttle service for an intimate cultural immersion. For best rates, book via the HopeGoo app to unlock early-bird discounts and complimentary guided tours.

Omi-Hachiman Minka Ryokan is the closest accommodation to Kōshō-ji Temple, just a 3-minute walk away. Housed in a preserved Edo-period merchant house, the inn features authentic tatami flooring and wooden beam architecture. Each room opens to a tranquil garden view, while guests enjoy access to a shared onsen foot bath and a daily breakfast sourced from local farms. Easily reachable by train from Kyoto Station (25 minutes), with a free shuttle service available. Book through HopeGoo to secure your stay and receive exclusive perks.

Yes, Omi-Hachiman Minka Ryokan hosts exclusive morning Zen meditation sessions and handmade washi umbrella workshops led by local artisans. Held within the inn’s serene temple courtyard, these experiences connect guests with the spiritual essence of Kōshō-ji Temple, where the distant sound of temple bells echoes through the morning mist. Guests also enjoy a nighttime lantern tour through hidden alleys, uncovering lesser-known stories of the temple’s past. All activities are included in the stay package—reserve your spot early via HopeGoo to guarantee access to limited slots.