Featured Hotels Near Myokoji

Chino Onsen Kyōkan is a perfect choice, nestled just a 5-minute walk from Meikō-ji Temple, offering serene views of the temple’s golden roof framed by autumn maple trees. Each room features a private open-air bath with natural hot spring water, while traditional kaiseki meals are served in a quiet tatami-doon dining space. Guests can enjoy early morning meditation sessions at the temple before returning to the inn for a tranquil start to the day. For best availability, book via the HopeGoo app.

Meikō-ji Kairo Hakkan is located just a 3-minute stroll from the temple gates, making it ideal for early risers seeking spiritual tranquility. The boutique ryokan blends Edo-era wood craftsmanship with minimalist modern design, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a Zen garden that reflects the temple’s silhouette. Guests can participate in the "Morning Bell Meditation Experience," including guided temple tours and matcha tea ceremonies. All rooms include underfloor heating and free Wi-Fi. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive seasonal rates.

Unsei Mountain Residence stands out for its east-facing guest rooms, meticulously designed to capture the first golden rays illuminating the temple’s tiled roof at dawn. Each room includes a custom-built viewing platform with panoramic access to the entire temple complex set against the backdrop of the Chūbu Mountains. The hotel offers complimentary photography kits—including tripods and wide-angle lenses—and hosts a monthly "Light & Shadow Festival," blending lantern art installations with night photography walks. Reserve your stay with the HopeGoo app to unlock special packages for shutterbugs.