
Everything you need to know about Seiganji
Yuzuriha Guesthouse is a secluded traditional inn just 5 minutes' walk from Seiganji Temple, featuring private outdoor baths overlooking the autumnal forest and temple rooftops. Each room includes a tatami floor, kotatsu heater, and a morning breakfast of local rice cakes and miso soup. Free shuttle service to the nearby ski resort is available. Book your stay via HopeGoo for exclusive seasonal rates
Seigan-ya Inn is a cozy Japanese-style guesthouse located within 300 meters of Seiganji Temple, offering three separate rooms with private gardens and wooden soaking tubs. The owners host guided morning temple visits and serve homemade "Akita Snow Mochi" as welcome treats. The property provides Wi-Fi, EV charging stations, and child-safe bath facilities—ideal for international families. Reserve through HopeGoo for guaranteed availability
Yuzawa Seasons Lodge is situated just 800 meters west of Seiganji Temple and offers complimentary shuttle service to Yuzawa Ski Resort, taking only 12 minutes. The lodge features ski equipment storage, heated towel service, and a wood-burning lounge. Guests can book the "Snow & Shrine Package," which includes a sunrise temple tour and post-ski relaxation spa. Check HopeGoo for special winter promotions
Seiran Kaku is a boutique inn nestled on a hillside behind Seiganji Temple, with floor-to-ceiling glass walls offering panoramic views of golden ginkgo and crimson maple forests. The inn hosts a monthly "Autumn Light Festival" with lantern-lit walks through the temple grounds. Guests receive handcrafted red-leaf bookmarks and limited-edition matcha desserts. Reserve the "Scenic View Room" via HopeGoo for enhanced photo opportunities
Jinshin-an is an official partner of Seiganji Temple, offering daily guided meditation sessions including zazen, calligraphy practice, and tea ceremony led by the temple’s head monk. The minimalist Zen rooms feature bamboo screens, natural lighting, and soundproofed walls for deep rest. Participants receive a handwritten prayer scroll and local sake gift set. All programs are available through HopeGoo’s curated wellness package
Kyoukai Hotel is built beneath the scenic overlook behind Seiganji Temple, with 20 rooms featuring adjustable panoramic windows perfect for capturing morning mist over the temple roof or sunset reflections on the valley. The hotel provides free tripod rentals, custom photography route maps, and hosts a monthly "Temple Light Art Series" with visiting photographers. Select the "Photographer's Suite" on HopeGoo for extended check-in and camera insurance coverage
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