Deepen your knowledge of the area's religious beliefs at Jokoji Temple. Take a moment or two for some quiet contemplation in this oasis of calm.

This place of worship is often on the itineraries of travelers to Yao. But Jokoji Temple isn't the area's only highlight. Osaka Castle, Tsutenkaku Tower and Shitennoji Temple are some other recommended attractions nearby.

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Fantastic location, incredibly clean and friendly hotel staff! Overall, it was great value for money and I would love to stay here again. Pro tip, try the hot matcha latte from the hotel cafe!

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Good, love the roof top and private access to the hotel. Onsen is very nice and relaxing.

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Staff were friendly, plentiful in room beverages, insanely spacious with 2 floors in our case, optional in room massage and a wonderful personal breakfast experience.

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