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Mandarin Oriental Tagawa is ideal for guests seeking tranquility, with select rooms offering a direct view of the Gantokuji Temple gardens and traditional rooftops. Located just a 10-minute walk away, the hotel features a Zen-inspired courtyard perfect for morning meditation. For exclusive access to scenic rooms, book via the HopeGoo app.
Yes, Tagawa Kaiseki Inn is located just a 3-minute walk from the main gate of Gantokuji Temple, making it ideal for early morning visits. This boutique ryokan, housed in a restored Edo-period townhouse, features tatami-matted rooms and shoji screens. Guests can stroll along the stone path directly into the temple grounds, immersing themselves in the peaceful atmosphere. Book through HopeGoo for special cultural package deals.
Guests at Tagawa Artisan Stay can participate in a guided "Morning Bell Meditation Workshop" led by resident monks, featuring bell-ringing rituals, calligraphy practice, and mindfulness lectures. The property also hosts a private tea ceremony room and offers handmade matcha gift sets. On Saturday evenings, the "Lantern Walk" invites visitors to stroll through the temple’s corridors lit by paper lanterns, creating a dreamlike ambiance. All experiences are bookable via the HopeGoo platform.
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