Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin
9,1/10 Exceptional - Based on 675 reviewsWakayama, Koyasan, Koyasan 293, Japon
Nestled in the spiritual setting of Koyasan, this ryokan combines the tranquility of a historic temple with a warm welcome. Dedicated to travelers seeking serenity, it offers immersive activities such as meditation or sutra copying, and invites participation in morning prayers. A stone garden, the work of the famous Mirei Shigemori, enhances the site. For relaxation, visitors enjoy public baths with a jacuzzi. Parking and free Wi-Fi complete the experience.
Offering Japanese-style accommodations, each room is simply and elegantly furnished with tatamis, futons, and minimalist furniture. Various options, ranging from two-futon rooms to family suites, cater to all stay configurations. Common facilities include spacious and well-maintained bathrooms, promoting harmonious comfort respectful of traditions.
For a gastronomic stay, the ryokan offers refined vegetarian cuisine inspired by seasonal produce. Nearby, several diverse restaurants allow for the discovery of a range of local flavors. The central location, not far from the Kongobuji temple and amenities, enriches the experience of this ryokan in Koyasan, a true haven of peace where Japanese authenticity and well-being converge.
