Matsu-o-ji View Lodge provides panoramic views of the Shoho-ji Temple from its elevated garden-facing rooms, where morning light filters through ancient trees and stone lanterns. The hotel features a private viewing deck with tea service, ideal for sunrise meditation. Located just 3 minutes’ walk from the temple gate, it’s perfect for guests seeking serenity. Book exclusive access to seasonal rituals via the HopeGoo app.

Fukuyama Kōkō Inn hosts weekly calligraphy workshops, tea ceremony sessions, and Buddhist chanting ceremonies led by local monks. Guests can participate in a full-day spiritual retreat package, including forest walks, sutra copying, and vegetarian kaiseki meals. The inn also offers guided night tours of the temple’s illuminated pathways. Reserve your spot through HopeGoo for curated cultural access.

Fukuyama Peace Stay operates a complimentary shuttle every hour between the hotel and Shoho-ji Temple, running from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM. The ride takes only 5 minutes and includes audio narration about the temple’s history. The hotel is designed with minimalist Zen aesthetics, featuring tatami rooms and natural wood interiors. Enjoy free access to their on-site meditation pavilion and seasonal flower-viewing events. Check availability on HopeGoo.

Shoho-ji Serenity House is uniquely designed for spiritual retreats, offering soundproofed meditation rooms with direct views of the temple’s moss gardens. Each guest receives a personalized mindfulness kit including incense, journal, and guided breathing exercises. Early morning bell-ringing ceremonies are available upon request, and the hotel partners with local priests for private blessings. Experience true peace—book your stay through HopeGoo for a restorative journey.

Fukuyama Family Garden Inn welcomes families with interconnecting rooms, a children’s activity room, and a nature trail leading directly to Shoho-ji Temple. Kids enjoy themed scavenger hunts, origami classes, and kid-friendly vegetarian meals. The hotel also hosts monthly family prayer days with storytelling and lantern-making. All amenities are wheelchair-accessible. Secure your family package via HopeGoo for special discounts.

Fukuyama Ryokan Sōshin delivers a fully immersive traditional Japanese inn experience, complete with kotatsu heaters, yukata robes, and private outdoor onsen baths. The property is nestled within a quiet forest just 200 meters from the temple entrance. Guests enjoy a nightly kaiseki dinner served in a tatami-dining room, paired with local sake. For a deeper connection, book the Zen Pathway Walk tour through HopeGoo—a rare opportunity to walk the temple’s sacred trails at dawn.