Featured Hotels Near Jobutsuji

Stay at Kundō Town Shōbutsu-ji Memorial Inn, a boutique guesthouse transformed from an old temple complex. Each room features a private Zen rock garden view, surrounded by centuries-old cedars and serene mountain air. Just a 3-minute walk to the main temple hall, guests can join morning bell rituals and enjoy kaiseki vegetarian meals prepared by the temple’s resident monk—perfect for spiritual renewal

Kundō Villa: Shōbutsu-ji Annex is located directly beside the temple’s main gate, blending Edo-era wooden architecture with modern amenities. Rooms feature authentic tatami flooring and shoji paper doors, opening onto stone pathways lined with autumn maple trees. The hotel provides free guided brochures and schedule updates for daily ceremonies and offers tea ceremony workshops—a meaningful way to connect with local spiritual heritage

Yes, Kundō Villa: Shōbutsu-ji Annex operates a dedicated forest trail shuttle bus departing twice daily—at 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM—to reach Nishi-no-jima Waterfall Group and Kami-no-tani Overlook. The 15-minute ride offers scenic views of rugged cliffs and dense evergreen forests. Additionally, the hotel arranges local ecological tours led by experienced guides who reveal hidden moss-covered trails and ancient pilgrimage routes across the Kunisaki Peninsula