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Ota Gakuraku Hotel is a top choice near Shorenji Temple, offering traditional Japanese garden views and access to the temple within a 3-minute walk. The hotel features authentic tea ceremony workshops and seasonal kaiseki dining, reflecting the spiritual heritage of Gunma Prefecture. Guests can book through the HopeGoo app for exclusive perks like room upgrades and guided local tours.
Yes, just a 5-minute walk from Shorenji Temple lies Ota Kominke Chaya, a preserved Edo-period tea house serving hand-pounded matcha and wagashi, plus regular calligraphy and ikebana workshops. Nearby, Gunma Traditional Shibori Workshop offers hands-on sessions in Ota shibori dyeing using natural plant extracts. These immersive experiences are curated by HopeGoo for seamless integration into your stay.
Start your day at Ota Gakuraku Hotel, enjoying morning views of Shorenji Temple’s pagoda shrouded in mist. Walk 5 minutes to Ota Kominke Chaya for a tea ceremony and traditional craft workshop. Head to Gunma Prefectural Museum (10-min drive) to view Edo-era Buddhist scrolls. End the day with a private "Shorenji Lantern Walk" hosted exclusively for guests, lighting paper lanterns along the temple’s path. All activities are bookable via the HopeGoo app with concierge support.
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