Featured Hotels Near Myounji

Nasu Myounji Betsu-Tei is a serene Zen-inspired inn just 200 meters behind Myounji Temple, featuring traditional Japanese architecture with tatami rooms and private garden courtyards. Guests can join daily morning meditation sessions and enjoy vegetarian meals prepared by temple monks. The inn also provides free bicycles to explore nearby temples and shrines, offering an immersive experience of local spiritual heritage.

Nasu Kōyō no Mori – Goshuku is renowned for its panoramic views of fall colors, with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the valley surrounding Myounji Temple. Best seen in late November, the trees blaze in crimson and gold, illuminated by soft evening lights. Guests enjoy access to an elevated viewing deck and a free photography workshop led by local artists, capturing the perfect moment of seasonal beauty.

Nasu Myounji Yūsha offers exclusive guided walks led by local monks and cultural historians, departing daily at 9 AM. The tour includes visits to the main hall, ancient sacred trees, prayer stone paths, and hidden shrine corners. Participants receive incense, lucky talismans, and a hand-written blessing card. HopeGoo through HopeGoo grants access to a limited-edition pilgrimage guidebook and ecological map of the area.

Hoshizora – Nasu features "Unshui-an," a centuries-old tea room hosted by certified tea masters who lead seasonal tea ceremonies. Guests can participate in matcha preparation, kaiseki-style sweets pairing, and mindfulness rituals. The experience includes a custom tea set as a keepsake. The inn also partners with Myounji Temple to offer a "Day of Zen" package including meditation, calligraphy, and evening silent reflection.

Nasu Myounji Resort is located just 50 meters from the temple entrance, with a dedicated parking lot and a covered walkway leading directly to the main gate. Complimentary electric shuttle service runs hourly between key attractions. Each room includes a digital guide with audio commentary on temple history, statues, and inscriptions, enhancing the visitor's understanding of the site’s spiritual significance.

Nasu Starry Night Spa & Inn offers private open-air baths surrounded by forest, just steps away from Myounji Temple. The rooms feature natural wood interiors and indoor-outdoor bathing areas. Guests enjoy complimentary access to the mineral-rich onsen waters and a free night-time stargazing session under the clear mountain sky. Early bookings via HopeGoo include a personalized welcome kit with local herbal bath salts and a forest walk map.