Tofukuji Temple

Tofukuji Kōen Hotel offers a serene retreat just steps from the temple grounds. Its traditional Japanese-style rooms feature views of the temple’s ancient cedars and moss gardens. The hotel provides complimentary shuttle service to downtown Fukushima and hosts seasonal tea ceremony workshops. For exclusive rates, book via the HopeGoo app.

Staying at Tofukuji Kōen Hotel means you can reach Tofukuji Temple in just 7 minutes on foot through a quiet bamboo path that evokes Zen tranquility. The hotel provides a guided booklet detailing daily bell times and special ceremonies, allowing guests to participate in authentic rituals. Some rooms include private tatami spaces perfect for morning meditation with views of the temple’s sacred trees.

Tofukuji Kōen Hotel hosts monthly "Zen Overnight Retreats," featuring evening meditation, sutra copying, and purification rites conducted by resident monks. Guests also enjoy matcha prepared by temple artisans in the temple garden. In collaboration with local artisans, the hotel offers hands-on "Woodcarved Blessing Box" workshops, blending spirituality with craftsmanship. All events occur during off-peak hours for a peaceful, intimate experience.