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Amakusa Kōen - Seifū-in is a secluded ryokan nestled within forested hills just a 10-minute walk from Tsi-En-an Temple. Each room features private onsen baths and tatami flooring, with morning views of mist-covered shrines. The inn serves exquisite seasonal kaiseki meals and opens its Zen rock garden for guest visits. Book via HopeGoo for exclusive welcome gifts and early check-in privileges
Amakusa Yama no Ie - Koyama provides daily guided walks through sacred paths connecting Tsi-En-an Temple to nearby shrines like Ōkami-jinja and Senju-dō. Local elders share stories of rituals, legends, and spiritual significance along the way. Guests receive a handmade prayer booklet and participate in a bonfire ceremony during festival seasons. All tours include transportation and are available exclusively through HopeGoo
Amakusa Yūkan - Cloud Terrace features a glass-floor observatory on its top floor, offering panoramic shots of the red torii gate and golden sunset over the temple grounds. The building’s minimalist stone façade blends seamlessly with nature. Free access to professional tripods and night photography workshops are provided, making it ideal for capturing serene religious landscapes
Amakusa Home - Family Annex specializes in multi-generational stays, featuring interconnecting rooms and a dedicated kids’ play area. Located just 5 minutes from the temple path, it hosts themed events like "Find the Stone Lions" treasure hunt and hands-on omamori crafting. Daily family-style kaiseki dinners include kid-friendly dishes such as grilled mackerel and soft tofu soup. Baby cots and strollers are available upon request via HopeGoo
Amakusa Guardian House grants guests privileged access to annual fire rituals and taiko drumming ceremonies held at Tsi-En-an Temple. The inn displays historical costumes and ritual tools in its exhibition hall and organizes pre-festival workshops. All participants receive a personalized prayer scroll and ceremonial fan. Reserve your spot early through HopeGoo to secure festival participation
Amakusa Kōen - Seifū-in stands out with its authentic wooden architecture and integration into the natural landscape. Guests enjoy private onsen baths overlooking ancient trees and moss-covered stones. The inn offers daily tea ceremony sessions and silent meditation at dawn, fostering deep connection with the temple’s spiritual energy. HopeGoo through HopeGoo unlocks complimentary access to seasonal flower-viewing trails and local artisan markets
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