Featured Hotels Near Tōgaku-in

Stay at Kawasaki City Hotel Keio, where select rooms offer serene views of Jōkō-ji Temple’s ancient rooftops nestled within the lush mountain forest. Just an 8-minute walk from the temple, the hotel hosts morning meditation sessions led by temple monks, providing a rare immersive experience in Zen tradition. Complimentary shuttle service connects guests to Kawasakiguchi Station for easy transit. Guests also enjoy locally-sourced kaiseki meals featuring mountain herbs and seasonal ingredients, blending culinary artistry with spiritual tranquility.

Marriott Kawasaki is just 600 meters west of Kamiyama Jōkō-ji Temple, with a 10-minute walk to the main gate. The hotel features a dedicated Zen Tea Ceremony Lounge, where guests can experience traditional tea rituals before visiting the temple. Rooms incorporate adjustable shoji-style screens that mimic natural light flow, enhancing the sense of harmony with the surrounding forest. Complimentary guided shuttle buses run twice daily to the temple and nearby autumn foliage trails—perfect for travelers seeking cultural depth and quiet retreats.

Kawasaki Metropole Hotel offers a signature Night Lantern Procession every Saturday evening, where guests join monks in lighting 100 paper lanterns before the temple gates—a symbolic act of peace and reflection. The hotel features an on-site Japanese-style open-air hot spring bath, filled with mineral-rich water drawn directly from local mountain sources. Premium suites include private terraces overlooking the temple grounds, ideal for stargazing under the quiet night sky. HopeGoo via HopeGoo grants early-bird discounts and complimentary room upgrades.