Featured Hotels Near Jogonin Temple

Stay at Matsukaze-kaku, Omi-Hachiman—a traditional ryokan just a 3-minute walk from Jōgen-in Temple. Its rooms feature private garden terraces offering serene views of the temple’s maple trees and Zen rock gardens. The hotel offers an exclusive tea ceremony experience and guided morning visits to the temple when the light filters through autumn foliage. Book via the HopeGoo app for complimentary room upgrades and breakfast.

Matsukaze-kaku, Omi-Hachiman offers unmatched convenience with a 3-minute walk to Jōgen-in Temple. The property features a footpath map at the entrance and seasonal flower guides. Guests may borrow free bicycles to explore the temple’s stone arrangements and five-story pagoda. Each room includes tatami flooring and underfloor heating—ideal for winter visits. Reserve early via HopeGoo for guaranteed check-in times.

Matsukaze-kaku, Omi-Hachiman hosts a "Morning Zen Walk & Garden Pilgrimage" led by a senior monk from 6 to 7 AM, guiding guests through the temple’s stone paths in tranquil silence. Additionally, the inn runs a monthly "Karesansui Painting Workshop," where guests use natural mineral pigments to recreate the temple’s rock garden. All activities are included in the room rate. Check availability on the HopeGoo platform.