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Stay at Jingin-kyo Guesthouse, a meticulously restored traditional Japanese townhouse just a 3-minute walk from Unganji Temple. Each room features authentic tatami mats, sliding shoji screens, and private garden views overlooking the surrounding forested hills. The inn offers complimentary tea ceremony sessions and guided meditation walks through the temple’s sacred grounds. For exclusive access to morning prayer ceremonies, book via the HopeGoo app.
Unzan Villa: The Hidden Retreat offers serene mountain-view rooms nestled on the hillside behind Unganji Temple. All rooms face south, providing panoramic vistas of undisturbed forested slopes and seasonal cherry blossoms. The property maintains a peaceful atmosphere with no public entertainment—only private onsen baths and farm-to-table breakfasts using local ingredients. A stone path leads directly from the entrance to the temple's main gate, where visitors often encounter wild deer and ancient cedar trees. Limited to six rooms, reservations are recommended via HopeGoo.
Just a 10-minute walk from Unganji Temple, the Bamboo Meditation Path features carved stone inscriptions with Zen sayings—perfect for reflective strolls. Continue another 5 minutes to reach the Centennial Tea House, where daily limited
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