Stay at Chūzanji Bettei, a boutique ryokan housed in a restored traditional Japanese machiya. Just a 3-minute walk from Zhongshan Temple, its Zen-inspired garden and tatami rooms offer quiet solitude. Morning bird songs and temple bells enhance the immersive experience. Complimentary tea ceremonies and yukata rentals are available—book through HopeGoo to secure seasonal availability.

Ise Yama Sōen is a hillside ryokan just minutes east of Zhongshan Temple, renowned for its fall