Soji-in Temple
Soji-in, established during the Heian Era, offers an authentic temple stay experience in Koyasan. The temple seamlessly blends traditional Japanese architecture with modern comforts, featuring meticulously designed rooms adorned with tatami mats and shoji screens. Guests can participate in morning Buddhist ceremonies and sutra copying, immersing themselves in the spiritual ambiance. The serene Japanese garden and proximity to significant sites like Kongobu-ji Temple enhance its appeal. Modern amenities include air-conditioning, elevators, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Hotel Information
Dining Hall — Shojin Ryori (traditional Buddhist vegetarian cuisine). Guests are served meticulously prepared meals that reflect the seasonal bounty of the region. Dishes are both aesthetically pleasing and flavorful, offering a unique culinary experience. Meals are typically served in the communal dining area, fostering a sense of community among guests. Dinner is served from 17:30, and breakfast times are coordinated to align with the morning ceremonies.
Rooms Description
Special Room Hojo (Main Building) (Size not specified): This premier suite offers expansive views of the temple's main garden, featuring traditional Japanese decor with tatami flooring and shoji screens. Guests can enjoy a serene ambiance complemented by modern amenities, including a private Western-style toilet and air-conditioning.
Special Room Nakasyoin (Main Building) (Size not specified): A luxurious suite adorned with classic Japanese aesthetics, providing a tranquil retreat with garden views. The room includes a private bathroom, air-conditioning, and a comfortable seating area for relaxation.
Special Room Sakura (Main Building) (Size not specified): Named for its cherry blossom-themed decor, this room exudes elegance and offers picturesque views of the surrounding gardens. Amenities include a private Western-style toilet, air-conditioning, and traditional futon bedding.
Higo Room (Detached) (Size not specified): This standalone unit provides privacy and direct access to the temple's serene gardens. The room features traditional design elements, a private bathroom, air-conditioning, and a seating area overlooking the lush greenery.
Standard Rooms (Main Building) (Size not specified): These rooms offer a harmonious blend of traditional Japanese design and modern comfort. Each room includes tatami flooring, futon bedding, air-conditioning, and a private Western-style toilet. Some rooms provide scenic views of the inner courtyard or surrounding landscapes.
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