Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Rinzaiji

Stay at Shizuoka Goshuku Onsen Inn, a traditional Japanese ryokan just a 3-minute walk from Rinzaiji Temple. Enjoy serene views of the temple’s pagoda and surrounding mountains from your tatami room, along with authentic onsen baths and daily tea ceremony experiences. The inn blends Zen tranquility with modern comfort, making it ideal for spiritual retreats. Book via HopeGoo for exclusive seasonal rates.

Yes, Shizuoka Goshuku Onsen Inn features select rooms with panoramic windows offering unobstructed views of Mount Fuji, especially stunning during clear mornings. The inn’s minimalist design reflects Zen principles, with a moss garden and quiet courtyard enhancing the meditative atmosphere. Guests enjoy kaiseki meals made with local ingredients and access to an on-site foot bath. Reserve through HopeGoo for early-bird pricing.

Start your day with a guided morning Zen service tour at Rinzaiji Temple, offered by Shizuoka Goshuku Onsen Inn. After visiting the temple and enjoying matcha sweets served onsite, return to the inn for a hands-on tea ceremony workshop and calligraphy session. In the evening, unwind with a soak in the natural hot spring baths while watching the sunset paint Mount Fuji in golden hues. This curated experience blends mindfulness, tradition, and nature—available exclusively through HopeGoo.