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A 1000 year-old Buddhist temple, Shukubo Koya-san Eko-in offers Japanese-style accommodation, a beautiful garden and free WiFi
Guests are free to attend Buddhist morning services, the Goma fire ritual and meditation
Rooms feature tatami-mat flooring, comfortable futon bedding and paper sliding screens
They are fitted with an LCD TV and a safe
Bathroom facilities are shared, and the public baths are open 16:00-22:00 and 06:00-09:00 daily
Shukubo Temple is close to other ancient Buddhist buildings such as Kongobu-ji Temple, which is a 10-minute walk
The Ichi-no-Hashi entrance to the ancient Okuno-In Temple is a 3-minute walk away
Guests can experience group meditation, and they can write Buddhist texts with a brush and ink on scrolls at their room
They can also go hiking in the scenic surroundings of Koya-san Eko-in
The temple has a lounge with a PC corner
Meals are served at the guest room at scheduled times and feature Buddhist vegetarian cuisine
Groups of 4 or more persons dine at the Japanese-style dining room, where chairs can be provided upon advance request
Guests can participate in meditation sessions from 16:30
An advance reservation is required, preferably a request at the time of booking
Sessions can be translated in English when translators are available
English brochures are available for staying guests, as well
Please wear comfortable clothes for the sessions
Guests can write Buddhist texts with a brush and ink on scrolls in their rooms for free
Please make a reservation in advance, and pick up the tools at the office
Guests can attend the Buddhist morning service at 06:30 and the Goma fire ritual at 07:00
Please note that this schedule changes during the winter
Breakfast is served at 07:30, and dinner at 17:30
Guests who booked through this website can check-in from 13:00
Check-in is until 19:00
It is not possible to check in after 22:00
Please note that dinner is not available for late check-in
The property recommends guests come to Koyasan and the property with light luggage, due to steep hills and stairs in the area
The Koyasan mountainous area is generally a lot cooler than other areas
The property recommends guests bring enough clothes
Public baths are open only from 16:00-22:00 and 06:00-09:00 daily
Guests with food allergies or other dietary restrictions should inform the property in advance
If there are changes in the number of guests, please inform the property by noon on the check-in date to prepare dinner
Please note that the property is pilgrims' lodgings in a temple
It's not a regular hotel, inn or guesthouse
Located in Koyasan, 43 km from Sakai, Shukubo Koya-san Eko-in Temple features free WiFi access and free private parking
Rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV
Some units have a seating area where you can relax
All rooms include a shared bathroom
For your comfort, you will find slippers, free toiletries and a hair dryer
You will find luggage storage space at the property
The nearest airport is Kansai International Airport, 41 km from Shukubo Koya Eko Temple
Room featuring views of the temple grounds and an LCD TV
Guests sleep in Japanese futons on the tatami (woven-straw) floor
Green tea and yukata robes are also provided
Bathrooms and toilets are shared
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