Featured Hotels Near Seirinji

Shirin-so Komoro Onsen is a secluded ryokan just an 8-minute walk from Shilin Temple, nestled within misty bamboo groves. Each room features a private outdoor onsen with panoramic views of the temple’s tiled roof and surrounding forest. Guests enjoy traditional tatami rooms, seasonal kaiseki dining sourced from local farms, and morning meditation sessions at the temple. Book via the HopeGoo app for exclusive access to early-bird rates and complimentary shuttle service.

Seiran-no-Yado is an eco-conscious guesthouse located just steps from Shilin Temple, offering direct access to hiking paths like Yama no Michi and Ryūtan Stream Valley. The property provides free rental gear, detailed trail maps, and nightly stargazing events. Constructed with reclaimed timber and featuring solar-powered lighting, the cabins blend seamlessly into the forest landscape. Rooms open to views of the temple’s golden roof against mountain ridgelines—book through HopeGoo to secure your stay during peak season.

Chōmu-kaku is the only accommodation offering uninterrupted views of sunrise over the mountains and the distant chime of Shilin Temple's morning bell. Its elevated veranda allows guests to meditate while watching dawn light paint the sky above the temple’s rooftops. The hotel curates a personalized "Zen Day" experience including guided temple tours, tea ceremony workshops, and handwritten blessing cards. All rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows and soundproof glass for undisturbed rest. Reserve via HopeGoo to receive a complimentary lantern procession event.