Religious building holiday rentals in Japan

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The traditional temple accommodation features a serene exterior with a sloped roof and wooden accents. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, including meticulously shaped shrubs and blossoms, while large windows invite natural light into the interior.

Private room in Hagi

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

One group per day limited Shukubo Michiru

This is a temple inn with a 400-year history in Hagi City. If you wish, you can also experience the temple by doing morning chores and copying sutras. In addition, Hagi City is a historic town that has produced many spiritual aspirants who have become the driving force of the Meiji Restoration. Access to the castle town is also good, so please use it as a base for sightseeing. [Experience a temple] Morning routine 15 min (7:00-9:00) · Copying of Buddhist scriptures 1h (15:30-18:00 7:00-9:00) Calligraphy 1h (15:30-18:00 7:00-9:00) If you would like to experience the temple, please let us know at the time of booking.*May be refused at the temple's discretion. ――――――――――――――――――――――― 〇 Please be sure to contact us in advance if you wish to store your luggage before check-in. 〇 During your stay, we may perform garden maintenance.*We will not enter your room. 〇 For the purpose of managing the facility and equipment, we will clean your room once every two days during consecutive stays.During that time (10:00 AM – 3:00 PM), we kindly ask that you leave the premises.

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A traditional Japanese house with a wooden exterior features a tiled roof and decorative lattice work. The entrance showcases a wooden door with a grill pattern, while a bell hangs beside it. Surrounding greenery adds a serene touch to the setting.

Private room in Nagato

Nisonin Shukubo Entoki/Japanese-style room

Nisonin Shukubo Entoki is a healing inn where you can untie the edges and ties, and wash away the dirt of your heart as if you were loosening the threads that entwined your various "edges" of the present, past, and future. In addition, it is a facility where you can experience day-trip training at a temple shukubo, such as Goma line, Ajikan (zazen), sutra-copying / copying Buddha, and vegetarian cuisine. There are popular tourist spots such as "Kintai Bridge" and "Ruriko-ji Five-storied Pagoda".

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The entrance to the temple is framed by tall wooden pillars and traditional eaves. Soft lighting highlights the pathway leading inside, while landscaped greenery flanks the walkway. The serene atmosphere is complemented by a clear night sky.

Religious building in Chiyoda

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

[1Group/Day]IlluminatedHistoricalBuddhismTemple

An era of uncertain and chaotic questioning.That's why it's important to take a moment to stop, reflect and make it personal.Temples provide that opportunity.We don't call it a "SHUKUBO", but rather "temple stay".We don't want our temple to be difficult to approach.However, we want to maintain the solemnity and discipline of the temple.We strive to strike the perfect balance, creating an environment that is easy for everyone to approach.Based on these values, we are launching the accommodation.

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The entrance to a traditional accommodation is illuminated at night, showcasing the wooden architecture and soft lighting. Decorative paper lanterns hang above the entrance, leading to a serene inner space visible through open sliding doors.

Religious building in Kiryu

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

The entire temple hotel in Kiryu just for you!

◇◆ Temple Hotel Kannon-in ◆◇ Have you ever imagined that you can sleep at a Japanese temple ? Kannon-in is loceted in Kiryu which has developed as a textile town since ancient times. Why not have a wonderful experience of self-reflection in Kiryu, a magical town where nostalgia and novelty intersect? The unique temple experiences will provide you a refreshing time for your body and mind, and your stay will be totally unforgettable! Of course guests of all faith are very welcome!

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An ornate altar features intricate gold decorations, flanked by elegant lanterns. Colorful floral arrangements are placed at the base, accompanied by traditional black incense holders. The overall setting reflects a harmonious and tranquil atmosphere, suited for a serene temple experience.

Private room in 小樽市

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Temple near Otaru Station ／ Japanese style room

You can have a valuable accommodation experience in one of the few temples in the world.The temple is located in a quiet residential neighborhood on a steep hill near Otaru Station.The room is a beautiful modern Japanese-style room with a view of the ocean from the window.There is a parking lot at the temple, which is very convenient for groups and families coming by car.Your stay at the temple will be a special experience for you.

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A serene guestroom features tatami flooring and sliding shoji doors that diffuse natural light. Two spacious futons are neatly arranged on the floor, accompanied by a traditional wooden storage chest. The room's warm tones create a calming environment, enhancing the experience of tranquility.

Private room in Koshu

ZEN&BED Temple Stay / Akatsuki Room

A once in a lifetime opportunity to stay in a traditional Japanese temple. With guided "Zazen Meditation" sessions and the traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony, guests can immerse themselves in nature and cleanse themselves of the negative aspects of daily life in the city. The reservation includes the following experiences: zazen, tea ceremony, vegetarian dinner. Dry garden and Shakyo are also available as paid options.”

A serene Japanese-style room featuring tatami flooring and wooden accents. Soft light filters through bamboo blinds, illuminating a low wooden bench with storage beneath. A minimalist lamp and an art piece with calligraphy adorn the space, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Private room in Koshu

ZEN&BED Temple Stay / Yutsuki Room

A once in a lifetime opportunity to stay in a traditional Japanese temple. With guided "Zazen Meditation" sessions and the traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony, guests can immerse themselves in nature and cleanse themselves of the negative aspects of daily life in the city.Accommodations include the following experiences: zazen, tea ceremony, vegetarian cooking. Karesansui and Shakyo are also available as options.”

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A serene bedroom features two spacious beds positioned on tatami flooring, providing a traditional Japanese atmosphere. Soft lighting from a minimalist lamp enhances the warm, neutral tones of the room, while shoji screens allow for subtle light diffusion, creating a tranquil sleeping space.

Private room in Koshu

ZEN&BED Temple Stay / Yoitsuki Room

A once in a lifetime opportunity to stay in a traditional Japanese temple. With guided "Zazen Meditation" sessions and the traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony, guests can immerse themselves in nature and cleanse themselves of the negative aspects of daily life in the city.Accommodations include the following experiences: zazen, tea ceremony, vegetarian cooking. Karesansui and Shakyo are also available as options.”