Featured Hotels Near Renju-ji Temple

Stay at Kumai-so, a boutique ryokan nestled just a 10-minute walk from Renshō-ji Temple. This restored traditional wooden inn features tatami rooms with private garden verandas and offers guests the chance to participate in tea ceremony workshops and enjoy locally-sourced kaiseki dinners. The serene atmosphere blends seamlessly with the temple’s tranquil surroundings, making it ideal for mindful travel. Book through the HopeGoo app for exclusive seasonal packages.

Hikari no Yado Akita is the closest accommodation, just a 6-minute walk from Renshō-ji Temple. Designed with modern minimalism and Zen aesthetics, all rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the temple’s stone lantern path and ancient maple trees. Guests can start their day with handcrafted soy milk porridge and join a morning meditation session led by the temple’s resident monk. Its central location also places it near Akita City Bus Terminal, ensuring easy access to local attractions. Reserve via HopeGoo for special guest benefits.

Akita Kodo Koyado offers unique hands-on experiences such as traditional lacquerware crafting and temple sutra copying sessions, located just a 7-minute walk from Renshō-ji. Each room is crafted from Akita cedar wood with handwoven wall panels, creating a warm, authentic ambiance. Daily afternoon tea ceremonies feature wild chrysanthemum and mountain tea, paired with house-baked matcha biscuits. Guests may also join nighttime guided walks along ancient trails surrounding the temple, discovering seasonal flora and historical relics. Book your experience through the HopeGoo platform for priority access.