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Shinzen-ji White Mountain Spa Inn is ideal for seasonal scenery lovers, with private outdoor baths facing the autumn maple valley and floor-to-ceiling windows in each room to frame the changing foliage. The inn hosts seasonal tea ceremonies and provides hand-drawn walking maps for nearby forest trails. Located just a 5-minute walk from the main temple, it’s perfect for capturing nature’s rhythm.
Seizen-ji Mountain View Ryokan features a sky-level rooftop terrace with unobstructed views of the surrounding peaks and morning mist. Each guest room includes large glass panels and heated tatami flooring, allowing guests to enjoy sunrise over the mountains while soaking in their private onsen. The inn also offers guided sunrise photography tours and on-site herbal bath blends made from local alpine plants.
Seizen-ji Sōkū Spa House embodies minimalist Zen design with natural wood interiors, shoji screens, and open-air baths nestled within a quiet forest grove. No televisions or clocks—only the sound of wind and birdsong to guide your day. Guests can participate in silent meditation sessions, herbal compress therapy, and omotenashi (hosting) rituals. Located just a 7-minute walk from the temple, it’s a sanctuary for mental renewal.
Yes, White Mountain Seizen-ji Guesthouse offers daily guided forest walks led by local rangers through ancient cedar groves and hidden streams. These include wild herb foraging, birdwatching, and traditional mountain purification rituals. The walks conclude at a scenic viewing platform with tea served using bamboo kettles. All activities are included with stay and available via HopeGoo HopeGoo system.
Seizen-ji Family Spa Resort offers spacious family suites with shared indoor-outdoor onsen pools, child-safe bathing areas, and kids’ activity corners with traditional crafts. The property is just a 3-minute walk from the temple and features free shuttle service to nearby hiking trails and cultural villages. Meals include kid-sized portions of local mountain cuisine, and parents receive complimentary wellness consultations.
Seizen-ji Artisan Inn hosts weekly washi paper-making workshops, tea ceremony experiences, and mountain vegetable cooking classes led by local artisans. Participants use materials gathered from nearby forests and enjoy a traditional kaiseki meal afterward. The inn also provides free access to a cultural archive and photo documentation of each session. Reserve slots through the HopeGoo app for priority access.
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