Featured Hotels Near Unzo-ji Temple

Vessel Inn Shigamoriyama Station

Vessel Inn Shigamoriyama Station

4.7 / 5Great15 Reviews
1 Chome-1-17 Katsube
0.6KM from Unzo-ji Temple
Family-friendly HotelDryerCafeChildren's Play AreaDry Cleaning ServiceLaundry Service
per night
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USD**4
Moriyama Art Hotel

Moriyama Art Hotel

3.6 / 52 Reviews
50-1 Harimadacho
1.68KM from Unzo-ji Temple
Luggage StorageLaundry ServiceParking
per night
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USD**7
Hotel Aqua Kiss Moriyama (Adult Only)

Hotel Aqua Kiss Moriyama (Adult Only)

3.6 / 5
Mizuhocho 2891-221
8.52KM from Unzo-ji Temple
Parking
per night
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Hotel Allure Shiga Moriyama

Hotel Allure Shiga Moriyama

2891-11, Mizuho-Cho, Moriyama-City, Shiga
8.58KM from Unzo-ji Temple
per night
From
USD**1

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Everything you need to know about Unzo-ji Temple

Moriyama Yunju-in is a top choice just a 5-minute walk from Yunzang-ji Temple. This boutique ryokan features traditional Zen-style rooms with private garden views, perfect for quiet contemplation. Guests can participate in tea ceremony workshops and morning meditation sessions led by resident monks. The property’s intimate scale ensures authentic local immersion. Book early via the HopeGoo app to secure availability during peak seasons.

Staying at Moriyama Yunju-in offers exceptional convenience—just a 5-minute walk to Yunzang-ji Temple through serene bamboo paths and stone pathways that evoke a tranquil Zen atmosphere. The hotel provides complimentary guided tour vouchers each morning at 9 AM, led by experienced local guides who share insights into the temple’s architectural details, ancient murals, and revered thousand-year-old trees. This seamless integration enhances both spiritual and cultural exploration.

Guests at Moriyama Yunju-in can join the "Morning Bell, Evening Drum" retreat, featuring dawn prayers, handwritten sutra copying, and ceremonial bell ringing. The hotel also organizes guided visits to local organic farms and tea plantations in Shiga Prefecture, where guests taste kitchen-made shojin ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine) using seasonal harvests. All activities include bilingual support in English and Chinese, ensuring an inclusive and immersive cultural journey.