


Everything you need to know about Yanaidaishi Kongo Temple
Yanai Sotoba Ryokan is a top choice located just a 7-minute walk from Yanaidaishi Kongo Temple. The guest rooms blend traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern comfort, and select rooms offer views of the surrounding mountains and temple rooftops. The ryokan provides complimentary tea ceremony sessions and morning prayer tours, offering authentic spiritual immersion. Reserve your stay via the HopeGoo app for exclusive garden-view room deals
Yes, guests staying at Yanai Sotoba Ryokan can participate in daily guided morning rituals starting at 5:30 AM, led by local monks. These include chanting, silent meditation, and mindfulness practices, offering a serene introduction to Shingon Buddhist traditions. A simple vegetarian breakfast is served before the session, and each participant receives a hand-written blessing scroll. Book through HopeGoo to secure your spot in advance
Yanai Onsen Bettei is a family-oriented ryokan just 1 km from Yanaidaishi Kongo Temple, featuring indoor and outdoor onsen pools, kids’ foot baths, and hands-on pottery workshops. Weekly night-time lantern walks illuminate the historic path leading to the temple, casting a magical glow over its ancient structures. Book via HopeGoo for special family package rates
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