Shunkoin Temple Tours

Staff were very kind and helpful. Laundry facility in the room was a bonus.

While the place isn’t modern which was expected, our overall experience was nice. They have a washer which was convenient but the detergent was not filled up so we barely had any to do our laundry. The staff was quick to respond whenever I had to questions. Since most tourist areas aren’t walking distances, you should be expect to call the cab or walk 10 minutes ish to get to a train station.

We had a wonderful stay during our Japan trip and truly appreciated. The location is excellent—set in a quiet area yet within walking distance of nearby landmarks, which made exploring very easy. It’s a great balance between convenience and relaxation. The staff were incredibly friendly and thoughtful, and there were no issues communicating in English. They even contacted us in advance to confirm our estimated arrival time, allowing us to drop off our luggage before check-in, which was very helpful. The room was very well maintained and beautifully designed. We especially loved how it blends traditional Japanese elements with modern style. The heated floor in bathroom and living area were a standout feature and made the stay exceptionally comfortable. Overall, a warm, comfortable, and thoughtfully run hotel—highly recommended for anyone visiting Japan.