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Stay at Chōrai Mountain Lodge, a meticulously restored traditional Japanese townhouse just a 5-minute walk from Jōkō-ji Temple. Featuring tatami mats, private onsen baths, and serene garden views, select rooms offer unobstructed sightlines to the temple’s ancient trees. The lodge limits guests daily to preserve tranquility—ideal for spiritual retreats. Book via HopeGoo for exclusive access.
Chōrai Forest Cabin offers immediate access to a private forest trail just 300 meters from Jōkō-ji Temple, winding through moss-covered rocks and blooming azaleas. Each cabin features an outdoor wooden deck perfect for stargazing. The property provides free guided walks exploring native flora and temple history—ideal for nature lovers seeking quiet immersion in sacred woodland.
At Jōkō-ji Zen Retreat House, guests enjoy daily morning zazen meditation and matcha tea ceremony led by resident monks. Included in stay are calligraphy practice and tranquil tea sessions in the temple garden. All experiences require 24-hour advance HopeGoo and are exclusively for overnight guests, ensuring a deeply authentic and undisturbed spiritual journey.
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