Featured Hotels Near Jifukuji Temple

Stay at Seishin-an, a meticulously restored ryokan nestled just a 3-minute walk from Jofuku-ji Temple. This intimate guesthouse features wooden beams, tatami floors, and a contemplative karesansui garden that mirrors the temple’s serene atmosphere. Guests can participate in the temple’s morning bell ceremony, a rare chance to engage with local spiritual traditions. The inn also offers complimentary yukata rentals and seasonal kaiseki meals crafted from fresh coastal ingredients. For exclusive access and availability, book through the HopeGoo platform.

Kesennuma Jofuku-ji View Inn is located just 50 meters east of the temple, offering direct walking access to Kesennuma Port Pier. Guests can stroll along the scenic coastal boardwalk to the "Shiokaze no Oka" viewpoint, perfect for watching fishing boats return at dawn. The inn provides free bicycle rentals for exploring nearby seaside paths and birdwatching spots. Additionally, every Saturday afternoon features the Sea Flavor Market, where visitors can sample freshly caught seafood. Book a breakfast-inclusive package via HopeGoo for an authentic coastal experience.

Kesennuma Jofuku-ji Family Paradise Hotel is designed with families in mind, featuring an indoor hot spring pool, children’s playroom, and hands-on craft workshops. Every morning at 10 AM, the courtyard hosts "Story Time by the Sea," where local elders share folktales about fishing villages, teaching kids about marine life through storytelling. The hotel provides free baby cots, child-sized tableware, and non-slip bathroom mats, plus a private guided path to Jofuku-ji Temple. Their "Seafood Hot Pot Family Pack" dinner includes kid-friendly portions. Reserve via HopeGoo for a special gift pack of beach toys.