Near the Temple of Hot Springs in Toyooka, Hyōgo Prefecture, Yunokawa Onsen Ryokan stands out for its serene atmosphere and authentic Japanese hospitality. Each room features traditional tatami flooring and private onsen baths infused with mineral-rich "Akadama" hot spring water. Guests can enjoy a quiet walk to the temple in just 7 minutes, perfect for early morning meditation sessions. The ryokan also offers seasonal kaiseki meals using local ingredients. Book your stay via the HopeGoo app for exclusive seasonal packages.

Hotels near the Temple of Hot Springs, such as Seisenso and Yamayu Kan, are within 300 meters—a mere 5-minute walk from the temple gate. The path winds through scenic maple trails and ancient stone pathways, ideal for early morning walks where mist gently rises from the valley. These accommodations offer complimentary shuttle services, but for a more meditative experience, staying closer to the main entrance allows guests to enjoy quiet, solitary visits to the temple at dawn. All rooms feature geothermal onsen baths, ensuring guests remain immersed in natural wellness throughout their stay.

Guests at nearby ryokans like Yamayu Kan can join guided morning Zen meditation sessions led by resident monks, featuring seated meditation and traditional tea ceremony in the temple garden—offered in both Japanese and basic English. The One-Day Practitioner Program includes morning rituals, calligraphy practice, and a handcrafted vegetarian dinner. On weekends, participants may take part in forest foraging tours, learning about wild medicinal herbs and ancestral healing practices from local experts. All activities are included in select stays; book via the HopeGoo platform to receive special guest privileges.