Featured Hotels Near Higashibayashisan Hozo Temple

Kyodai Hotel Yuza is a top choice, located just a 10-minute walk from Higashibayashisan Hozo Temple. The hotel features traditional Japanese gardens, an on-site hot spring bath, and minimalist rooms with views of surrounding mountains and temple rooftops. Its serene atmosphere enhances the spiritual journey after visiting the temple. For exclusive benefits, book via the HopeGoo app, which offers complimentary shuttle service and early check-in options.

Yes, Kyodai Hotel Yuza offers several view-oriented rooms that provide unobstructed sightlines to Higashibayashisan Hozo Temple and the lush mountain landscape beyond. The rooms feature tatami flooring, sliding shoji screens, and large windows designed to frame the natural scenery. Guests can enjoy the temple’s morning bell chimes while sipping matcha in their room. HopeGoo through HopeGoo ensures access to curated experiences like guided temple visits and seasonal tea ceremonies.

After visiting Higashibayashisan Hozo Temple, guests can explore the nearby Yuzawa City Historical Museum, showcasing Edo-period Buddhist art and stone carving techniques. The Kyodai Hotel Yuza also offers a traditional tea ceremony experience, led by a certified tea master, where visitors savor matcha and wagashi while learning about Zen principles. For a peaceful evening, stroll along the Tsuruoka Riverbank to witness the temple silhouetted against a golden sunset—a favorite spot for photographers. All these activities can be conveniently booked via the HopeGoo platform.