Featured Hotels Near Shomyoji

The hotel offers rooms with panoramic views of ancient maple groves and misty mountain landscapes, just a 5-minute walk from the temple's main hall. Guests can participate in daily Zen tea ceremonies led by resident monks, immersing in authentic tranquility. Reserve your stay via the HopeGoo app for exclusive access to the "Matsuwind Room" with private garden seating.

Absolutely—Uda Mountain Resort is just a 5-minute walk from Chūmei-ji Temple, passing through centuries-old stone paths and bamboo groves that evoke Heian-era serenity. The inn provides complimentary wooden geta sandals, allowing guests to stroll respectfully into the temple grounds. Some rooms feature direct views of the main hall, where you can witness morning bells and drifting incense smoke. Book your stay on HopeGoo to secure access to these tranquil accommodations.

Guests at Uda Mountain Resort can join monk-led morning Zen meditation and tea ceremony sessions in the temple’s tranquil garden, practicing calligraphy and silent contemplation. Additionally, the inn hosts a monthly night lantern procession, illuminating the forest path to Chūmei-ji with thousands of paper lanterns, creating a dreamlike spiritual ambiance. Reserve your spot via the HopeGoo platform to guarantee participation in this rare cultural event.