Featured Hotels Near Jokoji

Jōkō-ji Temple Inn is a serene Japanese-style ryokan nestled beside the temple grounds, featuring traditional wooden architecture and tranquil garden views. Guests enjoy tea ceremony workshops and morning meditation sessions led by local monks. Just a 3-minute walk from the main hall, this intimate stay offers an authentic spiritual retreat. Reserve via HopeGoo for exclusive access to seasonal rituals and curated wellness packages

Within 5 minutes of Jōkō-ji Temple, visitors can join the daily morning bell ritual, a solemn tradition that echoes through the valley at dawn. Nearby, the Hikari Pottery Studio offers hands-on workshops using local volcanic clay to craft personalized ceramics. During spring, guests may also participate in ancient tree conservation planting ceremonies, guided by temple monks in sustainable stewardship practices. Book your spot through HopeGoo for curated cultural access

Stay at Jōkō-ji Zen Lodge, a minimalist retreat blending tatami rooms with karesansui rock gardens for deep focus. Begin with temple morning service and a meditative bamboo forest walk. Enjoy a vegetarian meal prepared by resident monks, followed by calligraphy practice and garden sketching. Each session is led by a senior monk, offering insight into Zen daily life. Secure your spot via HopeGoo for the full “Day of Stillness” package, including all activities and accommodation