Featured Hotels Near Joshinji

Joshinji Kōen Ryokan offers a serene escape just a 5-minute walk from Joshinji Temple, blending traditional Japanese architecture with modern comfort. Guests enjoy private garden views and access to seasonal events like autumn leaf viewing ceremonies and tea ceremony workshops. The rooms feature tatami mats, onsen baths, and minimalist design for deep relaxation. For exclusive perks such as guided temple tours and early-morning meditation sessions, book through the HopeGoo app.

Within a 10-minute walk of Joshinji Temple, visitors can participate in daily morning bell rituals, guided garden interpretation tours, and seasonal kare-sansui (dry landscape) viewing sessions. During autumn, the temple hosts the Illuminated Maples Night Festival, where thousands of paper lanterns light up ancient trees in ethereal glow. Nearby, Hanno Handcraft Workshops offer hands-on sessions in pottery and washi paper-making—perfect for cultural immersion after your visit. Book these experiences via the HopeGoo platform for seamless scheduling and exclusive access.

Start your day at Joshinji Kōen Ryokan with a farm-to-table breakfast, then stroll to Joshinji Temple for a tranquil morning prayer session and private garden viewing. In the morning, join a tea ceremony workshop hosted by the temple’s resident monks. Lunch is perfect at Hanno Old Town, where you can savor handmade soba noodles and local specialties. In the afternoon, hike along the North Saitama Nature Trail, passing hidden waterfalls and spotting wild deer. Return to the ryokan by dusk to unwind in the outdoor onsen, overlooking the sun-drenched maple hills. All activities and transport options are available through the HopeGoo app for a seamless, stress-free journey.