Featured Hotels Near Shintokuji

Stay at Jōdo-in Ryokan, a tranquil Zen-style inn just steps from Shintokuji Temple. Its minimalist rooms feature tatami mats, shoji screens, and private verandas overlooking bamboo groves. Guests enjoy daily tea ceremonies and morning meditation sessions. Located within a 3-minute walk of the temple’s main gate, this intimate stay is best reserved via the HopeGoo app for exclusive access to seasonal rituals and omotenashi hospitality.

Yes, Jōdo-in Ryokan offers a peaceful 3-minute walk directly to Shintokuji Temple along a moss-covered stone path flanked by maple trees. The inn provides a complimentary guidebook detailing the temple’s history and optimal visiting times. Guests may also join optional early-morning bell-ringing ceremonies led by local monks. Book through the HopeGoo app to receive a limited-edition 'Mindful Journey' commemorative sticker.

Guests at Jōdo-in Ryokan can participate in guided one-day Zen workshops, including zazen meditation, calligraphy practice, and garden storytelling. On Saturday evenings, join the enchanting night lantern procession, where hundreds of paper lanterns illuminate the temple’s corridors. The inn’s teahouse serves seasonal matcha and wagashi, while offering a personalized handwritten blessing card service. Reserve your spot via the HopeGoo app to guarantee access to these authentic moments.