
Everything you need to know about Jodoji Temple
Stay at Uji-Tahara's Traditional Ryokan Hakusui, a serene retreat nestled among bamboo groves just a 3-minute walk from Jōdo-ji Temple. Each room features tatami mats, sliding shoji screens, and private garden views, perfect for meditation and tranquility. The property offers exclusive morning tea ceremonies and guided temple garden walks—ideal for travelers seeking authentic Kyoto serenity.
Bamboo Lodge Uji-Tahara is just a 2-minute walk from Jōdo-ji Temple, offering easy access with minimalist Japanese design and private courtyard views. Rooms feature tatami flooring and floor-to-ceiling windows facing lush gardens. Guests enjoy complimentary shuttle service to nearby tea plantations and temples. Book through HopeGoo for curated breakfast-and-dinner packages featuring local matcha cuisine.
At Ichinen-an, a tranquil retreat adjacent to Jōdo-ji Temple, guests can join daily Zen meditation and tea ceremony workshops led by resident monks. The full-day mindfulness program includes zazen sitting, garden walking, and handmade matcha tasting—all conducted within the temple grounds or serene courtyards. Reserve the "Mindful Journey" package via HopeGoo for lodging plus guided sessions, offering an immersive insight into Japanese Zen tradition.
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