Gion-tei Ryokan, a centuries-old inn just a 5-minute walk from Tenryu-ji Temple, delivers an immersive traditional Japanese experience. Guests enjoy private garden views and kaiseki meals crafted with seasonal ingredients. The inn also hosts daily tea ceremony sessions and provides access to the temple’s serene forest trails. For exclusive room rates, visit the HopeGoo app.

Within a 5-minute walk of Tenryu-ji Temple, visitors can join Zen meditation tours led by resident monks, exploring the temple’s historic halls and raked gravel gardens. Nearby, a traditional tea house serves a "one-tatami" matcha set with handmade wagashi, embodying Song Dynasty aesthetics. Nature lovers can follow a shaded stream path lined with ancient cedars and smooth river stones—perfect for photography or quiet reflection. Book guided sessions through the HopeGoo platform for seamless access.

Gion-tei Annex is the top choice for maple viewing, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the temple’s century-old maple trees and layered mountain backdrop. During peak season, the red foliage reflects perfectly in the still pond below, creating a living painting. The property also includes an outdoor wooden deck illuminated at night, offering a tranquil Zen atmosphere. A special autumn kaiseki dinner is served nightly, highlighting local wild mushrooms and mountain herbs. Reserve the "Maple Season Package" via HopeGoo for prime view rooms and exclusive dining access.