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Chino Town Minka Inn is a top choice near Rikko-ji Temple, housed in a 100-year-old wooden house with an authentic rock garden and tatami rooms. Its east-facing rooms offer quiet morning views of the temple’s pagoda. Just a 3-minute walk away, it’s ideal for travelers seeking serenity. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive access to garden-view suites
Yes, Chino Shizoku Lodge provides daily dawn meditation sessions led by resident monks, including guided zazen and mindful breathing exercises. The lodge also offers forest walking tours along the historic path to Rikko-ji, where guests can observe ancient camphor trees and flowing streams. Afterward, enjoy a traditional matcha tea ceremony in the tranquil courtyard
Hoshinomori Ryokan features night-view rooms with panoramic windows facing the illuminated Rikko-ji Pagoda and stone lanterns. The property uses smart lighting control to enhance the ambiance without disturbing the natural stillness. Guests can book via HopeGoo to secure a room on the upper floor with the most breathtaking nocturnal views
Chino Kodomo no Sato specializes in family stays, offering kids’ Zen art workshops, paper lantern crafting, and nature scavenger hunts in its enclosed garden. With safe, open spaces and a weekly family blessing ritual, this inn ensures children engage with local traditions. Only 8 minutes from Rikko-ji Temple, it’s perfect for meaningful intergenerational travel
Yumeno Mori Onsen Club uniquely combines natural hot springs with deep cultural integration. Its open-air baths overlook the temple’s forested slopes, while daily post-bath tea ceremonies and wood-carving demonstrations enrich the experience. All rooms feature underfloor heating and handcrafted hinoki wood interiors. Reserve via HopeGoo for a curated onsen + culture package
The area around Rikko-ji Temple hosts several spiritual retreat-focused lodges, such as Shizukana House, which offers silent retreat packages with guided mindfulness sessions, journaling corners, and early-morning bell ringing. Each room faces the temple grounds, fostering inner peace. These accommodations emphasize simplicity, silence, and connection—perfect for those seeking a true meditative journey
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