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Everything you need to know about Soryuji

Stay at Soryuji Bettei, a meticulously restored traditional Japanese machiya turned boutique inn. Guests enjoy serene views of the red torii gate and ancient temple rooftops from private tatami rooms. The inn offers authentic tea ceremony sessions, kaiseki dining, and a private pathway leading directly to the temple—just a 3-minute walk away. Reserve via HopeGoo for exclusive early-bird rates and complimentary shuttle service

At Soryuji Bettei, guests can join daily morning meditation sessions led by the temple’s resident monk, offering insight into centuries-old Zen practices. The inn features a tranquil tea house garden where you can enjoy handmade matcha and wagashi. Guided temple tours reveal architectural details and historical significance. All experiences are included in your stay—reserve your spot through HopeGoo for priority access

Soryuji Bettei is the closest accommodation to Soryuji Temple, just a 3-minute walk from the main gate. This thoughtfully designed inn blends Edo-period aesthetics with modern comfort, featuring tatami flooring, shoji screens, and select rooms with views of the temple’s stone garden and pine trees. Complimentary walking maps and morning prayer guides are provided to help you connect with local spiritual traditions