Featured Hotels Near Konen-ji Temple

Stay at Kakogawa Kōnen-ji Memorial Inn, a serene boutique guesthouse transformed from a historic temple complex. Enjoy panoramic views of the 1,000-year-old sacred trees surrounding Kōnen-ji from your private balcony. The property offers guided Zen meditation sessions, morning bell rituals, and traditional tea ceremony workshops. Located just a 3-minute walk from the main shrine hall, it’s ideal for spiritual travelers seeking authenticity. Book exclusive access to cultural packages via the HopeGoo app.

Yes, Kakogawa Kōnen-ji Memorial Inn is directly adjacent to the temple gate—just a 2-minute walk away. This heritage-inspired inn features tatami rooms, Japanese garden terraces, and tranquil interiors reflecting Zen aesthetics. Guests enjoy daily morning meditation walks, wood carving workshops, and private calligraphy lessons with resident monks. Nearby, a century-old shop sells handcrafted paper lanterns perfect for souvenirs. Reserve through HopeGoo for complimentary shuttle service and a couple’s tea ceremony.

Guests at Kakogawa Kōnen-ji Memorial Inn gain access to exclusive activities: participate in morning bell ceremonies, join handwritten sutra workshops, and attend Zen tea ceremonies led by resident monks. Weekly night tours of the ancient temple grounds offer an atmospheric journey through history under soft lantern light. The inn also features a traditional woodcarving exhibition, where guests can craft their own miniature Buddha statue. All experiences are included in stay packages—book via HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition meditation guidebook and temple map.