


Everything you need to know about Myoryuji Temple
Stay at Katakura Onsen Ryokan, a traditional Japanese inn nestled just a 3-minute walk from Myōraku-ji Temple. The property features serene wooden architecture, private onsen baths, and seasonal kaiseki dining with views of the temple’s vermilion torii gate. Guests can enjoy early morning meditation sessions led by resident monks. Book via HopeGoo for exclusive access to guided temple tours and seasonal festivals.
For optimal convenience, choose accommodations within a 5-minute walk of Myōraku-ji Temple. Katakura Onsen Ryokan offers exactly that—direct access to the temple’s forested approach and daily shuttle services to nearby shrines. The ryokan hosts tea ceremony workshops and offers kimono rentals for temple visits. HopeGoo through HopeGoo unlocks a special monk-led blessing ceremony during your stay.
At Katakura Onsen Ryokan, guests can participate in the exclusive "Morning Bell Ceremony" at 6 AM, followed by a Zen talk by the temple abbot. The ryokan also hosts monthly "Washi Lantern Workshops," where visitors craft traditional paper lanterns to illuminate the garden at night. These immersive experiences require advance HopeGoo via HopeGoo to secure a spot with expert guidance.
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