Temple Hotel Takayama Zenkoji, Takayama (Gifu)

The accommodation at Temple Hotel Takayama Zenkoji incorporates authentic temple living, providing guests with a unique experience of life within a temple setting. Rooms can cater to family trips or small group stays, allowing for shared spaces. Japanese-style rooms feature tatami flooring and futons for a traditional sleeping experience.

Temple Hotel Takayama Zenkoji offers a range of mind and body experiences to enhance mental and spiritual balance. Guests can engage in Zen Meditation, sutra copying, and drawing meditation, providing a hands-on approach to Buddhist practices. Special sessions guided by a monk add depth to the meditation journey.

The hotel provides special workspaces conducive to concentration, taking advantage of the serene temple environment. These spaces serve as an alternative to home and office settings, designed for productive work sessions. Facilities are equipped with power supply, fast Wi-Fi, and room for individual or group uses.

Dining at the hotel focuses on Buddhist vegetarian cuisine, offering options such as homemade rice balls and miso soup made with local ingredients. Culinary experiences are available, allowing guests to participate in food preparation alongside authentic Japanese culture. The Zenkoji Kitchen serves as the hub for these engaging culinary activities.

Ritual activities such as Daily Morning Prayer and Kaidan Meguri are integral to the hotel experience, deepening guests' connections to Buddhist teachings. Guests can immerse themselves in practices like Dark Meditation, enhancing self-awareness and personal growth. The temple environment serves as a backdrop for reflection and spiritual exploration.

Accommodation: Authentic temple living in Japanese-style rooms

Experiences: Zen Meditation, sutra copying, and more

Dining: Buddhist vegetarian cuisine prepared with local ingredients

Workspace: Special areas for productive work and study

Activities: Daily Morning Prayer and Kaidan Meguri