Gakumonji Station × Recommended Accommodation For Family TripsRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

Since its establishment by Kobo Daishi Kukai during the Heian period, Mount Koya has transcended all sects and continued to nurture its history as the general bodhi site of Japan. Located in front of the Seven Halls of the Great Temple Complex, adjacent to the head temple Kongobuji to the east, and backed by the mountain of Prince Kakuhou's Mausoleum, the special-status temple "Mount Koya Special-Status Temple Soujiji" is an ancient temple blessed with excellent Facilities and a grand garden. The guest rooms, set amidst the beautiful garden, are equipped with air conditioning and heating, offering a refreshing and serene atmosphere. Warmth in the severe cold, natural coolness in the summer—no matter the season, you are sure to enjoy a comfortable stay.

We warmly welcome business travelers, families, and groups of friends! Approximately 6 minutes by car or 20 minutes on foot from Hashimoto Station on the JR Wakayama Line and Nankai Koya Line. About 60 minutes from Mihara Kita IC on the Hanwa Expressway and about 5 minutes from Hashimoto IC on the Keinawa Expressway.

Koyasan Jokiin, where the Jizodo Hall was completed in 2001, is a temple themed around "healing." The large communal bath "Jizo-yu" has been renovated, and the temple offers a shukubo (temple lodging) experience. Some special rooms do not have private baths, and the communal bath is available from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM (4:00 PM to 9:30 PM in December). Additionally, the temple's vegetarian cuisine emphasizes the seasonal essence and the esoteric Buddhist principles of "Five Methods, Five Tastes, and Five Colors," utilizing ingredients to their fullest. Guests can enjoy dishes crafted with care, featuring five types of seasoning, cooking methods, and color arrangements.

A tranquil temple lodging for peace of mind. "The chirping of wild birds, the rustling of leaves, and the sound of water droplets on the pond" await you in a serene environment.

A spacious 53 square meter (33 tatami mats) area featuring 4 single beds, a dining and living space, bath, toilet (with bidet), refrigerator, free Wi-Fi, and a TV (YouTube compatible). The entire Property is reserved for your stay, and as an unmanned Facility, you can enjoy your time without worrying about other guests or staff. The entrance key is a unique PIN code for each guest and comes with an auto-lock system for your peace of mind. (The PIN code will be sent via email approximately 5 days before check-in.) Child Sharing Existing Bedding is free for one child per adult. A check-in camera is installed in the entrance windbreak room.