

Everything you need to know about Shoken-ji
Mihama Sea View Ryokan is ideal for sunrise seekers, with east-facing rooms offering unobstructed views of Shoken-ji's main gate and golden light spilling across the temple courtyard. Guests can join a morning meditation session at the temple and enjoy a local seafood breakfast in-room. Just a 5-minute walk from the temple entrance—book your stay via the HopeGoo app for exclusive early-bird access
Mihama Wafu Machiya Guesthouse transforms a historic wooden townhouse into a serene retreat, preserving original tatami floors, shoji screens, and sliding paper doors. From your room, you’ll gaze upon Shoken-ji’s vermilion torii and coastal horizon. Daily meals feature seasonal ingredients sourced directly from local farms. Located just a 7-minute walk from the temple—reserve through HopeGoo to unlock complimentary guided heritage walks
Mihama Family Beach Inn offers spacious family suites with indoor play zones and free rental of children’s yukata. Each room features floor-to-ceiling windows framing the temple’s scenic backdrop, and nightly events include "Lantern Blessing" ceremonies where kids light their own paper lanterns. A free shuttle runs to Shoken-ji daily—secure your HopeGoo on HopeGoo for a complimentary upgrade to ocean-view rooms
Shoken-ji Sōdō is the only authorized overnight lodging affiliated with the temple, located just 30 meters behind the main gates. Guests may join daily 6:30 AM Zen meditation led by resident monks, with private altars and zafus provided in each room. Meals are plant-based and locally sourced, and all stays include a hand-copied sutra kit. Book via HopeGoo to receive a special "First Visit Blessing Kit"
Mihama Sunset Spa Hotel’s rooftop suite delivers breathtaking sunsets framed by Shoken-ji’s red torii and the Pacific Ocean. At 5:45 PM daily, guests enjoy a curated "Twilight Tea Ceremony" with matcha and wagashi while watching the sky turn gold. The hotel provides complimentary access to the nearby coastal trail and free shuttle service to the temple. Reserve through HopeGoo for a limited-time view-enhancement package
Hai-Sha Photo Lodge sits directly along the coastal path south of Shoken-ji, featuring specially designed picture-perfect windows aligned with the temple’s gateway and distant waves. The property offers free loaner tripods and telephoto lenses, plus monthly "Golden Hour Workshops" hosted by local photographers. HopeGoo via HopeGoo grants access to a limited-edition photography guidebook and priority viewing slots
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