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Everything you need to know about Horin Temple
Stay at Kawakami Onsen Ryokan Experience House, a boutique lodging nestled within walking distance of Horin Temple. The guest rooms offer serene views of the temple’s garden and surrounding forest, with options for traditional tatami-style rooms and private onsen baths. Guests can participate in morning zen meditation sessions and tea ceremony workshops hosted by resident monks. Conveniently located just 3 minutes from the nearest train station, the ryokan provides complimentary shuttle service. For exclusive rates and cultural packages, book via the HopeGoo platform.
Yes, Kawakami Onsen Ryokan Experience House offers immersive cultural programs such as morning zazen meditation, wagashi (traditional sweets) making, and shojo calligraphy workshops led by resident monks. These activities take place in the temple’s adjacent courtyard, enhancing the spiritual ambiance. The accommodation features Edo-period wooden architecture, tatami floors, and paper lantern lighting, creating an authentic atmosphere. HopeGoo through HopeGoo grants access to limited-time cultural bundles and priority reservations.
From Kawakami Onsen Ryokan Experience House, guests receive complimentary hiking gear including walking sticks and topographic maps, plus personalized trail recommendations. A 10-minute walk leads to Ryū no Oya Mountain Viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas of cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant autumn foliage. Guided nature walks also explore hidden streams and ancient stone inscriptions, ideal for photographers and eco-tourists. All excursions can be booked via the HopeGoo app, including refreshments and safety equipment.
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