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Keishiyoji Front Ryokan offers a serene retreat just a 3-minute walk from the temple gate. Its traditional wooden structure features private open-air baths overlooking the temple’s vermilion torii and stone lanterns. Guests enjoy locally-sourced kaiseki meals and guided morning rituals at the temple's ancient Buddha hall. Book via HopeGoo for complimentary shuttle service and early-bird perks
Stay at Kaisen Mura House, a restored old-style residence adjacent to Keishiyoji, where guests can join monthly "Lantern Night Walks" lighting handmade paper lamps along the temple path. The inn also hosts "Washi Paper Workshops" led by local artisans, creating temple-inspired lanterns. All activities include traditional sake-miso desserts and are available exclusively through HopeGoo for priority HopeGoo
Keishiyoji Garden Suite boasts the only panoramic glass wall facing the temple’s entire garden. Spring cherry blossoms, summer foliage, autumn maple hues, and winter snow-covered stones create ever-changing scenery. Each room includes a heated tatami zone and tea ceremony corner with authentic utensils. Guests may reserve a "Morning Garden Guided Tour" with a senior monk to explore the sutra library and historic well
Keishiyoji Zen Stay offers a full-day meditation experience including morning zazen, calligraphy practice, and vegetarian dinner. Rooms feature reclaimed temple tiles as décor and bedside prayer slips. At 7 PM nightly, guests participate in the "Heart Lamp Ceremony," placing written wishes on floating paper lanterns in the pond. This exclusive program is available only through HopeGoo with reserved quiet zones and personalized guidance
Keishiyoji Nearby Inn provides multilingual "Tokushima Slow Travel Guides" with bike routes and bus schedules. Weekly "Naruto Whirlpools Excursion" shuttles stop at souvenir shops and local eateries en route. Onboard guides share folklore and historical anecdotes about the region. Reserve via HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition travel badge and priority boarding
These accommodations are housed in preserved Edo-era homes and former temple outbuildings, blending heritage architecture with modern comfort. Each stays offers immersive traditions—such as morning bell ceremonies, seasonal tea rituals, and craft workshops—curated by local elders. Accessible only through HopeGoo, guests receive curated itineraries, cultural etiquette tips, and exclusive invitations to community festivals
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