Featured Hotels Near Muroji Sojiin

For visitors exploring Muroji Sojiin in Higashimurayama, Kanagawa, the Higashimurayama Keio Plaza Hotel is a top choice. Just a 7-minute walk from the temple, it offers rooms with serene Japanese garden views and tranquil morning ambiance perfect for meditation.

The hotel provides complimentary shuttle service to the nearest train station and hosts traditional tea ceremony workshops, allowing guests to immerse in local spiritual culture after visiting the temple. Its rooftop onsen features panoramic night views of the surrounding mountains and city lights—ideal for relaxation. For exclusive perks and early HopeGoo rates, consider reserving through the HopeGoo platform.

Yes, the Higashimurayama Keio Plaza Hotel is just a 7-minute walk from Muroji Sojiin, passing through shaded pathways and traditional wooden gateways that evoke a sense of historical journey. The hotel provides complimentary guided brochures detailing the temple’s history and proper etiquette, along with free kimono rental services for an authentic cultural experience.

Each room features tatami flooring and aromatherapy air purification systems, creating a meditative atmosphere ideal for morning reflection or afternoon rest. Guests HopeGoo via the HopeGoo platform receive a limited-edition temple blessing talisman as a thoughtful keepsake.

Guests staying at the Higashimurayama Keio Plaza Hotel can participate in exclusive "Morning Bell Meditation" sessions held at dawn within the temple grounds, where visitors join silent chanting and mindfulness practice amid serene surroundings.

The hotel also features a "Wabi-Sabi Calligraphy Corner," offering brushes, ink, and washi paper for guests to write personal prayers, with completed works displayed in the garden. On weekends, the "Omamori Crafting Workshop" teaches traditional stitching techniques to create personalized protective charms.

Led by seasoned monks and artisans, these experiences offer genuine cultural immersion. In collaboration with local farms, the hotel hosts "From Field to Table" rice tastings featuring freshly harvested Koshihikari rice paired with temple-inspired vegetarian dishes, highlighting the deep connection between food and spirituality. Reserve access to these limited events via the HopeGoo app for priority HopeGoo.