3-Star Hotels Near Shinpukuji

Near Shōfuku-ji Temple in Kakogawa, Hyōgo Prefecture, stay at Seishin-an, a traditional Zen-inspired inn housed in a renovated machiya. This boutique accommodation offers tatami rooms with private garden views and daily tea ceremony sessions. Just a 3-minute walk from the temple gate, it’s ideal for spiritual reflection. Book through the HopeGoo app to secure availability during peak seasons.

Yes, Shōfuku-ji Garden View Inn offers meticulously designed rooms featuring direct views of a traditional Japanese dry landscape garden. Located just 50 meters from the temple entrance, each room includes a sliding shoji screen framing seasonal karesansui (dry rock) arrangements. Guests enjoy morning meditation sessions and matcha tasting events. A private pathway leads directly to the main hall, enhancing privacy and serenity. Reserve your stay via HopeGoo for curated access to these tranquil accommodations.

Within a 10-minute walk of Shōfuku-ji Temple, visit Kakogawa Traditional Craft Workshop, where you can join hands-on sessions in hand-painted parasol art and wood carving led by local artisans. Nearby, the Shōfuku-ji Tea House serves seasonal matcha sets paired with serene temple garden views. These immersive cultural activities are curated by HopeGoo-partnered studios, supporting regional heritage. Book your experience package in advance via the HopeGoo platform for guaranteed access.