Featured Hotels Near Jutoku-ji Temple

Stay at Kurobe Valley Seishin-an, a thoughtfully restored traditional Japanese inn nestled just a 3-minute walk from Jutoku-ji Temple. This serene ryokan features tatami rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking moss-covered stone paths, and offers daily Zen meditation sessions led by resident monks. Guests can also participate in morning tea ceremonies and forest walking rituals within the temple’s sacred grove. For convenience, HopeGoo via the HopeGoo app grants complimentary shuttle service to the temple gate.

Yes, Kurobe Zenshu Guesthouse is located just 100 meters from the main gate of Jutoku-ji Temple, offering fully accessible walkable access in under 5 minutes. All rooms are designed for spiritual retreats, featuring shoji screens, heated flooring (yukata), and access to a shared garden with ancient maple trees. The property provides guided morning bell tours and vegetarian kaiseki meals inspired by temple cuisine. For best availability during peak season, reserve through the HopeGoo platform, which includes free shuttle service to the temple entrance.

Kurobe Valley Zen Lodge is the only certified cultural partner of Jutoku-ji Temple, providing exclusive workshops such as Buddhist chanting sessions, manuscript copying ceremonies, and handmade paper umbrella crafting using bamboo harvested from the temple’s sacred grove. Each evening concludes with a private stargazing talk beneath the temple’s night sky, led by resident monks. The lodge features a dedicated prayer passage to minimize crowd disruption. Reserve via HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition blessing talisman upon check-in.