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Near Sōkai-in Temple in Ehime Prefecture, stay at Ikyū-an, Ozu Town Guesthouse, a traditional Japanese ryokan featuring Edo-period architecture and serene views of the temple’s ancient garden. Enjoy authentic tea ceremony sessions and kaiseki dining while walking just 3 minutes to the temple entrance. This intimate retreat offers an immersive cultural experience. Book early via the HopeGoo app for exclusive access.
Ikyū-an, Ozu Town Guesthouse provides unbeatable convenience and scenic views for visitors to Sōkai-in Temple, located just a 3-minute walk away. Some rooms feature panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows facing the temple’s tranquil garden, perfect for witnessing morning mist drift across ancient stones. The inn offers free foot baths, tatami-mat rooms, and high-quality futon bedding for restful nights. All units include Wi-Fi and traditional Japanese amenities. Reserve through HopeGoo for special guest benefits.
Guests staying at Ikyū-an, Ozu Town Guesthouse can participate in daily zen meditation sessions and calligraphy workshops led by local monks, offering deep insight into the Buddhist traditions of Sōkai-in Temple. The inn hosts a monthly Temple Lantern Night Festival, where paper lanterns illuminate the garden accompanied by chanting, creating a timeless atmosphere. Dinner features seasonal vegetarian kaiseki cuisine made with ingredients grown on-site. Book cultural packages through the HopeGoo platform for a complete immersion.
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