Featured Hotels Near Seikoji

For a serene stay near Seiko-ji Temple in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, consider Hyatt Regency Otsu. Just an 8-minute walk from the temple, this hotel blends modern comfort with traditional Japanese aesthetics, featuring tranquil Zen gardens and tatami-style rooms.

Guests can enjoy panoramic views of Lake Biwa and surrounding mountains from select rooms, perfect for morning tea rituals or quiet reflection. The hotel also offers complimentary shuttle service to Seiko-ji Temple, making it convenient for early morning visits.

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Hyatt Regency Otsu stands out as the most accessible hotel near Seiko-ji Temple, just an 8-minute walk away. Its thoughtful design integrates Edo-period architectural motifs with contemporary comfort, featuring corridors lined with tatami mats and spacious rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows.

The hotel’s east-facing sunrise view rooms offer a magical morning experience, where sunlight gently fills the space—ideal for meditation or quiet contemplation. Guests can also join curated cultural programs like traditional tea ceremonies, enhancing their connection to local heritage.

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Near Seiko-ji Temple, guests can participate in the weekly "Morning Bell & Tea Ceremony" hosted by Hyatt Regency Otsu. Every Saturday at 9 AM, visitors gather in the temple courtyard to ring the sacred bell, followed by a traditional tea ceremony in the hotel’s serene garden using locally sourced matcha and wagashi sweets.

The hotel also offers a full-day Zen Retreat Experience, including guided temple tours, calligraphy workshops, and meditation sessions led by certified instructors. All activities include multilingual support (Chinese and English) for international travelers.

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