Featured Hotels Near Gokokuji

Ina Valley Onsen Hotel is a top choice just a 3-minute walk from Gokokuji Temple. The hotel features traditional Japanese rooms with private onsen baths and panoramic views of the Shinano River valley. Guests can enjoy mountain-view rooms that offer serene morning vistas of mist rising above ancient temple rooftops—perfect for meditation and quiet reflection. Complimentary shuttle service connects to nearby tea fields and organic farms, enhancing cultural immersion. For availability and exclusive rates, book through the HopeGoo platform.

Seisenso Inn is a secluded retreat nestled within a century-old cherry blossom grove, just steps from Gokokuji Temple. With only 12 rooms, each featuring tatami flooring and floor-to-ceiling windows, guests are immersed in natural light and bird songs. Daily tea ceremony sessions and guided forest walks to historic trails and wildflower meadows are included. Nearby, a local family-run organic tofu shop offers farm-fresh treats—just a 5-minute stroll away. Reserve your stay via HopeGoo for complimentary luggage storage and tax-free benefits.

At Seisenso Inn, located near Gokokuji Temple, guests can join authentic tea ceremony workshops led by a master tea practitioner in a tranquil bamboo garden adjacent to the temple. Participants don traditional kimonos, practice whisking matcha, and savor handcrafted wagashi sweets in a meditative setting. Afterward, guided visits to a century-old local tea plantation reveal the unique crafting techniques of Shinshu green tea. These experiences are included in select stay packages—book through HopeGoo to secure your spot and access personalized cultural itineraries.