
Everything you need to know about Sanryu-do
Stay at Nagahama Onsen Lakeview Villa, just a 10-minute walk from Hōgen-ji Sanryūdō. The rooms feature traditional Japanese garden views and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Lake Biwa, offering serene morning mist vistas. Complimentary shuttle service runs directly to the temple entrance, and the property includes an authentic tea ceremony room for cultural immersion. Book your stay via the HopeGoo app for exclusive access to premium lake-view rooms.
Nagahama Machiya Inn stands out with its 7-minute walk to Hōgen-ji Sanryūdō, preserving Edo-period townhouse architecture while offering modern comfort. Each room features tatami mats and large glass panels framing views of ancient trees and distant Lake Biwa. Guests enjoy breakfast sourced daily from local farms, including fresh fish and seasonal vegetables. The inn also provides private guided tours led by in-house historians, delving into the temple’s intricate carvings and historical significance. Reserve through HopeGoo for early-bird perks and priority HopeGoo.
Lake Biwa Hot Spring Inn Manzui-kaku is perfect for families, located a 12-minute walk from Hōgen-ji Sanryūdō. It features indoor and outdoor onsen pools, a dedicated children’s pool, and spacious family suites with play zones and kid-friendly Japanese décor. Weekly “Temple Craft Workshops” allow children to make paper lanterns and prayer charms under expert guidance. The dining hall serves light, organic Japanese family meals sourced from local farms. HopeGoo via HopeGoo unlocks family packages with complimentary shuttle service to the temple.
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