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A traditional Japanese building with a central garden, stone lanterns, and a wooden walkway.

A traditional Japanese interior with sliding doors, wooden flooring, and a view of a garden.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.

A traditional Japanese courtyard with a small water feature, surrounded by lush greenery and stone lanterns.

1. Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin

0.1 mi from Kongobuji Temple

Renee

$308 nightly

$338 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

An ornate interior with a central altar, surrounded by shelves of books and decorative items.

An ornate room with traditional decor, including a central altar with offerings, shelves with various items, and a richly decorated ceiling.

A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden exterior, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel pathway.

A traditional Japanese-style building with a red and white exterior, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a stone pathway.

2. Koyasan Shukubo Fugenin

0.2 mi from Kongobuji Temple

Jacqueline

$296 nightly

$325 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A traditional Japanese temple gate with wooden railings and a stone pathway leading to the temple.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and shoji screens.

A traditional Japanese building with a large, ornate roof and a staircase leading up to it.

A building facade with a wooden slat gate, a banner with text, and a small sign on the left.

3. Koyasan Gokuraku Stay

0.2 mi from Kongobuji Temple

Christina

$166 nightly

$182 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A traditional Japanese corridor with wooden beams, tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a hanging light fixture.

A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and wooden beams. There are bicycles parked in front and a gravel path leading to the entrance.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, wooden furniture, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

A traditional Japanese garden with a building featuring a tiled roof and wooden walls.

4. Jokiin

< 0.1 mi from Kongobuji Temple

Sofia

$292 nightly

$325 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden deck, stone lantern, and various plants.

A corridor with wooden beams, large windows, and a polished floor.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a wooden ceiling.

A bar area with shelves of bottles, a bar counter, and a seating area with a patterned tablecloth.

5. Koyasan Syukubo Zofukuin

0.2 mi from Kongobuji Temple

Vicente

$131 nightly

$144 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure, surrounded by lush greenery and a small pond.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, sliding doors, and a view through large windows.

A corridor with wooden flooring and traditional sliding doors.

6. Koyasan Saizenin

0.3 mi from Kongobuji Temple

James

$291 nightly

$323 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A wooden corridor with a view of a garden at night.

A traditional Japanese garden at night with a wooden walkway, a koi pond, and a building with sliding doors.

A modern interior with a sofa, a small table, and a large window offering a view of trees.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Koyasan Rengejoin

0.4 mi from Kongobuji Temple

Michel

$533 nightly

$592 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A traditional Japanese garden with a stone statue, koi pond, and a building with wooden architecture.

A traditional Japanese restaurant with tatami mat flooring, wooden tables, and a red carpet.

A traditional Japanese shrine with a central altar, surrounded by various ritual items and lanterns.

A wooden walkway with a railing, surrounded by rocks and greenery.

8. Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin

0.4 mi from Kongobuji Temple

Rassendyll

$273 nightly

$304 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A corridor with wooden flooring and a view of a garden through large windows.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure, a tiled roof, and a stone lantern.

A bar area with multiple chairs, a red carpet, and a ceiling adorned with hanging lanterns.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a gravel courtyard with rocks and plants, and a clear blue sky.

9. Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin

0.3 mi from Kongobuji Temple

Kiyoko

$330 nightly

$366 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A wooden staircase with glass railings leading to a covered area with a wooden ceiling and a light fixture.

A traditional Japanese temple with a stone pathway, bamboo fence, and lush greenery.

A traditional Japanese garden with a pagoda, stone lanterns, and a wooden fence.

A corridor with wooden beams and large windows offering views of a lush green forest.

10. Kongo Sanmaiin

0.3 mi from Kongobuji Temple

Harry

$370 nightly

$407 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, and a view of a garden with rocks and trees.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a low wooden table with cushions.

A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden structure, stone lanterns, and a variety of trees.

11. Koyasan Sainan-In

0.5 mi from Kongobuji Temple

Florian

A hallway with wooden floors and traditional Japanese sliding doors.

A traditional wooden building with large sliding doors, a wooden bench outside, and a stone-paved ground.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, a sofa with purple cushions, and sliding doors.

A modern bathroom with a large window, a bathtub, and a vanity with toiletries.

12. Koyasan Syukubo Kumagaiji

0.6 mi from Kongobuji Temple

Alexander

$278 nightly

$308 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

An interior with traditional decor, including a reception desk, seating area, and a stage.

A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden deck, koi pond, and surrounding greenery.

A corridor with traditional wooden flooring and shoji screens.

A traditional dining setup with a central table, multiple candles, and a backdrop of shelves with various items.

13. Koyasan Shukubo Komyoin

0.6 mi from Kongobuji Temple

Tiril

$307 nightly

$341 total

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a view of greenery outside.

A dining area with a long wooden table, six chairs, and a decorative vase. There is a window with a view of greenery outside, and an air conditioning unit mounted on the wall.

A bar area with wooden shelves displaying various wine bottles, a 'Welcome' sign, and red upholstered chairs.

A two-story building with a sign reading "Tommy's."

14. Koyasan Guest House Tommy

0.3 mi from Kongobuji Temple

Paolo

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a tea ceremony setup.

An ornate room with traditional decor, including a central altar, hanging decorations, and framed pictures on the walls.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance, a stone staircase, and a view of surrounding trees.

A traditional Japanese building with a koi pond and surrounding greenery.

15. Koyasan Yadobou Muryokoin

0.2 mi from Kongobuji Temple

$184 nightly

$203 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors leading to a garden.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a sofa.

16. Fudou-in

0.4 mi from Kongobuji Temple

A traditional Japanese garden with a koi pond, stone lantern, and a wooden building with a tiled roof.

A traditional Japanese tea setting with various utensils and dishes on a wooden table, overlooking a garden with a stone lantern and lush greenery.

A traditional Japanese building with a curved roof and ornate wooden details.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, sliding doors, and a wooden ceiling.

17. Koyasan Daimyo'o-in Temple Lodging

0.4 mi from Kongobuji Temple

A traditional Japanese building with a tiled pathway leading to the entrance.

A lush, green forested area with a red railing in the foreground.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a glass top, and sliding doors leading to a garden.

A serene garden with purple flowers and a pond.

18. Koyasan Sekishoin

0.6 mi from Kongobuji Temple

Saito

A traditional Japanese gate with stone pillars and a tiled pathway leading to a building with a red roof.

A traditional Japanese building with a curved roof, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, decorative lanterns, and a central seating area.

A tatami mat room with a wooden table and chairs, a television, and a sliding door leading to an outdoor area.

19. Sekishoin

0.6 mi from Kongobuji Temple

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Compare popular hotels close to Kongobuji Temple

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin	10.0 Exceptional 16 reviews	View
Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin	9.6 Exceptional 294 reviews	View
Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin	9.6 Exceptional 130 reviews	View
Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin	9.4 Exceptional 124 reviews	View
Jokiin	9.4 Exceptional 190 reviews	View

Top Kongobuji Temple Hotel Reviews

Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient location. Close to airport"

Kansai Airport Washington Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The Airport Shuttle from KIX and the clean room made our arrival in Japan so seemless that it made this hotel the perfect choice for figuring out where to spend our last night in Japan before our 11 am flight the next morning. Amenities were great, our 15 year old loved the pajamas, not once but 2x. Eady walk to the lo c al train station for getting around Osaka too!"

Odysis Suites Osaka Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing front desk team, the breakfast is 5 ⭐️…"

Star Gate Hotel Kansai Airport

10/10 Excellent

"At first I wasn’t sure about the upgraded room but after waking in the morning, had a fantastic view 2 corners. Got to see the mountain range city view and the water view. It was great, firm bed, lots of room, shower a bit dated but worked great. Really one of the better stays I have been too. Will definitely come back again."

Henn na Resort & Spa Kansai Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Very Nice Hot Spring! The pillows wee not good enough."

HATAGO INN Kansai Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was amazing , just one important thing , someone bilingual, Called me old fashion , but I appreciate more personal conversations than use my translator, just a personal preference! But otherwise they were very pleasant, helpful and the breakfast was delicious! Thank you to all the staff!"

Hotel Granvia Wakayama

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room like my last time I stayed. Convenient to the JR Station."

Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA

10/10 Excellent

"Welcoming staff. Clean room. Nice view."

Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara

8/10 Good

"Wish breakfast was included since it was a bit pricey but other than that it was a great stay, great location! Everything we needed was close to the hotel! 🤗"

Other attractions near Kongobuji Temple

A traditional Japanese pagoda with a multi-tiered roof, illuminated by warm lights against a twilight sky.

Konpon Daito Pagoda

9.2/10 (22 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Koyasan with a visit to Konpon Daito Pagoda. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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A traditional Japanese pagoda with a red and white color scheme, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.

Danjo Garan Temple

9.8/10 (13 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Koya with a visit to Danjo Garan Temple. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Koyasan University

6.4/10 (11 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Koyasan University, during your trip to Koyasan. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Jokiin

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Find out about the history of Koyasan when you take a trip to Jokiin. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Koyasan Daishi Kyokai

9.4/10 (10 reviews)

Find out about the history of Koyasan when you take a trip to Koyasan Daishi Kyokai. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Anyoin Temple

8.4/10 (5 reviews)

Anyoin Temple is just one of the places to see in Koyasan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Muryokoin Temple

8.0/10 (12 reviews)

After visiting Muryokoin Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Koyasan. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Koyasan Reihokan Museum

9.8/10 (7 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Koyasan Reihokan Museum in Koya. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Kongobuji Temple?

Discovering top-rated hotels near Kongobuji Temple can enhance your experience in Koya, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, whether you're seeking a serene ryokan or a cozy traveler house.Koyasan Shukubo YochiinKoyasan Shukubo Yochiin offers an exceptional experience with a perfect review rating of 10. Just a 7-minute walk from Kongobuji Temple, this hotel immerses travelers in the tranquil atmosphere of a historical district. Travelers can enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned rooms, access to a mixed-gender indoor public bath, and free self-parking. The unique ryokan setting makes it a great choice for those seeking authenticity and relaxation.Koyasan Guest House TommyKoyasan Guest House Tommy is a charming retreat with a remarkable review rating of 10, located only 5 minutes on foot from Kongobuji Temple. This traveler house provides essential comforts including air conditioning and complimentary toiletries, making it a convenient option for travelers. Its inviting ambiance and nearby the temple allow travelers to easily explore the spiritual offerings of Koya.Koyasan Syukubou FudouinKoyasan Syukubou Fudouin impresses with a review rating of 9.6 and a 3-star designation, situated a 10-minute walk from Kongobuji Temple. Nestled in a picturesque area with mountain views, this hotel features a yard, a balcony for enjoying quiet moments, and public indoor baths. Guests appreciate the free toiletries and self-parking, as well as the adults-only policy, which promotes a peaceful retreat.

What hotels are within walking distance to Kongobuji Temple?

Discover the perfect accommodations near Kongobuji Temple, offering top-rated options for an unforgettable stay in Koya, Wakayama Prefecture.Koyasan Shukubo YochiinKoyasan Shukubo Yochiin is a serene retreat located just a 7-minute walk from Kongobuji Temple, with a perfect review rating of 10. This hotel features a historical district ambiance with essential amenities, including air conditioning and free self-parking. Guests can unwind in the indoor public ryokan bath, providing a unique cultural experience that enhances their stay.Koyasan Guest House TommyKoyasan Guest House Tommy is an inviting travelerhouse situated only 5 minutes away from Kongobuji Temple, earning an impressive review rating of 10. Equipped with air conditioning and offering complimentary toiletries, this hotel ensures comfort and convenience for travelers looking to explore the area.Koyasan Syukubou FudouinKoyasan Syukubou Fudouin, rated 9.6 and carrying a 3-star rating, is located a 10-minute stroll from Kongobuji Temple. This adults-only accommodation features beautiful mountain views and offers travelers a relaxing stay with amenities such as a balcony, free self-parking, and access to an indoor public ryokan bath. The charming yard enhances the experience, making it a great choice for those seeking tranquility.

How much is a hotel near Kongobuji Temple?

Staying near Kongobuji Temple is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $71 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Kongobuji Temple?

For families looking for the perfect stay near Kongobuji Temple, these top-rated hotels offer a blend of comfort and family-friendly amenities for an enjoyable visit.Koyasan Syukubo EkoinKoyasan Syukubo Ekoin is a delightful 3-star hotel located 11 minutes from Kongobuji Temple, with a strong traveler rating of 9.4. This family-friendly accommodation features connecting rooms and a secured yard, perfect for families with kids. Guests can enjoy free toiletries, in-room massage options, and the calming surroundings of the garden and terrace, making it an ideal choice for family stays.Koyasan SekishoinKoyasan Sekishoin is a family-friendly ryokan located just a 12-minute walk from Kongobuji Temple, rated 8.4 by travelers. This charming hotel offers free cribs and rollaway beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Guests can enjoy the serene garden and the relaxing indoor public bath. With self-parking available, it provides a convenient base to explore the historical district.SojiinSojiin, a 3-star hotel only 3 minutes from Kongobuji Temple, boasts an impressive 9.4 review rating from travelers. Families will appreciate the daily housekeeping and free amenities for children. Guests can indulge in a complimentary Japanese breakfast and unwind in the beautiful garden or terrace. Additional conveniences include room service, air conditioning, and a public indoor bath for relaxation.

What are the best affordable hotels near Kongobuji Temple?

For travelers seeking affordable accommodations near Kongobuji Temple, these top-rated hotels offer comfort and convenience without breaking the bank.Koyasan Shukubo YochiinKoyasan Shukubo Yochiin is a delightful ryokan just a 7-minute walk from Kongobuji Temple, an impressive travelers' rating of 10. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and the convenience of free self-parking. Additionally, the hotel features an indoor public bath, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration, along with air conditioning to keep the atmosphere comfortable.Koyasan Guest House TommyKoyasan Guest House Tommy is an inviting option located only 5 minutes on foot from Kongobuji Temple, with a perfect travelers' rating of 10. This traveler house provides travelers with essential amenities like free toiletries and WiFi, and features air conditioning to ensure a pleasant stay. It's a great choice for those looking for a cozy and affordable lodging experience.Koyasan Syukubou FudouinSituated a 10-minute stroll from Kongobuji Temple, Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin offers a serene stay with a solid review rating of 9.6 and holds a 3.0-star rating. This adults-only hotel provides free toiletries, WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests can unwind in the public indoor bath or enjoy the beautiful yard and balcony, making it a peaceful retreat in a historical district.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Kongobuji Temple?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Kongobuji Temple", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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Our top choices for Kongobuji Temple hotels

1. Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin

2. Koyasan Shukubo Fugenin

3. Koyasan Gokuraku Stay

4. Jokiin

5. Koyasan Syukubo Zofukuin

6. Koyasan Saizenin

7. Koyasan Rengejoin

8. Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin

9. Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin

10. Kongo Sanmaiin

11. Koyasan Sainan-In

12. Koyasan Syukubo Kumagaiji

13. Koyasan Shukubo Komyoin

14. Koyasan Guest House Tommy

15. Koyasan Yadobou Muryokoin

16. Fudou-in

17. Koyasan Daimyo'o-in Temple Lodging

18. Koyasan Sekishoin

19. Sekishoin

Compare popular hotels close to Kongobuji Temple

Top Kongobuji Temple Hotel Reviews

Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport

Kansai Airport Washington Hotel

Odysis Suites Osaka Airport Hotel

Star Gate Hotel Kansai Airport

Henn na Resort & Spa Kansai Airport

HATAGO INN Kansai Airport

Hotel Granvia Wakayama

Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA

Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara

Other attractions near Kongobuji Temple

Konpon Daito Pagoda

Danjo Garan Temple

Koyasan University

Jokiin

Koyasan Daishi Kyokai

Anyoin Temple

Muryokoin Temple

Koyasan Reihokan Museum

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