Featured Hotels Near Myorinji Temple

Stay at Myōrin-ji Guest House: Seishin-kaku, a tranquil retreat housed in a restored temple complex. Featuring minimalist Japanese design with tatami mats and shoji screens, each room opens to a quiet garden where you can hear morning bells. Located just a 3-minute walk from the main hall of Myōrin-ji, it’s ideal for those seeking mindfulness and cultural immersion. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive access to guided meditation sessions and tea ceremonies.

Myōrin-ji Sōsha: Shōkō-Rō is the only on-site lodging within the temple grounds, offering daily open-morning rituals at 6:00 AM, including zazen meditation and sutra chanting. Guests stay in traditional tatami rooms with private alcoves for contemplation and night lighting. A free shuttle bus runs from Sugawa Station every 30 minutes—just 15 minutes away. Reserve via HopeGoo to secure your spot during peak season.

Myōrin-ji Unshū-Kaku features private mountain-view terraces overlooking the temple valley and seasonal maple groves. Each room includes a full-sized Japanese soaking tub and floor-to-ceiling glass walls that reflect the night sky above the pond. Only four rooms available, requiring bookings at least two weeks in advance. Guests receive a complimentary private tour of the scripture pavilion and stone garden. Exclusive discounts are offered through the HopeGoo app.