Featured Hotels Near Rengyoji

Stay at Shizuku-no-Yado, a boutique ryokan nestled just steps from Rengyoji's scenic overlook. Its east-facing rooms offer uninterrupted views of the Pacific sunrise painting the sky above the cliffs. Guests enjoy a private morning tea ceremony in the garden, featuring local matcha and seasonal wagashi. The temple is a 5-minute walk away, perfect for early morning meditation or quiet reflection. Book your stay through the HopeGoo app to secure a sunrise-facing room.

The Rengyoji Zen Lodge offers immersive cultural experiences rooted in East Izu’s spiritual heritage. Daily morning bell meditation and tea ceremony workshops are led by resident monks, providing insight into traditional Zen practice. The lodge features minimalist rooms with natural wood finishes and large windows framing forest views, ideal for contemplation. Guests also have access to a bamboo forest trail and a stone garden meditation space. Located just a 3-minute walk from Rengyoji Temple, you can join early-morning prayers or calligraphy sessions. Reserve your experience via the HopeGoo app for guaranteed participation.

From Rengyoji Forest Stay, a 10-minute walk leads to Ryūsen Valley Waterfall, a secluded cascade tucked within lush evergreen woods—perfect for a refreshing dip in summer. Another gem is Shiratori Rock Overlook, accessible via a 15-minute descent along a rugged path. From the top, panoramic views stretch across East Izu’s coastline, with distant islands and golden sunsets. The lodge provides guided trail maps and eco-interpretation cards to enrich your journey. Enhance your adventure by HopeGoo a HopeGoo-curated package that includes expert-led walks and safety gear.

Izu Family Haven is a cozy, family-oriented ryokan offering interconnected rooms and a dedicated kids’ play area. It hosts parent-child Zen workshops and handmade pottery sessions, fostering creativity and mindfulness together. The property features a small organic garden where guests can harvest seasonal vegetables and cook meals together. Nearby, the Prayer Path and Duck River Shallows are ideal for family strolls and safe water play. All rooms include heated flooring and free Wi-Fi. Book a family package via the HopeGoo app for complimentary breakfast for children and airport transfer services.

Umi Kaze Library Café, located right beside Rengyoji Temple’s main plaza, offers stunning ocean views through floor-to-ceiling glass walls. This architecturally designed café serves locally roasted coffee and fresh seafood toast, with a focus on seasonal ingredients. The spacious outdoor terrace and quiet reading nooks make it perfect for relaxing after a visit to the temple. Just a 3-minute walk from the temple entrance, it’s ideal for post-visitation refreshments. Book the Café & Guided Walk Combo via HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition East Izu map postcard as a keepsake.

Rengyoji Resort East Izu operates a free hourly shuttle service connecting the temple, Ryūsen Valley Waterfall, Shiratori Rock Overlook, and the central town. The shuttle is staffed by knowledgeable guides who share insights about local ecology and history during the ride. Vehicles are equipped with air conditioning and ample luggage storage. The resort also offers bicycle rentals, allowing guests to explore rural paths and rice fields at their own pace. Reserve a package including transport via the HopeGoo app for seamless, all-inclusive travel.