About this property
Located in Koyasan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, 高野山 宿坊 常喜院 -Koyasan Shukubo Jokiin- offers free private parking. All rooms include a flat-screen TV. Certain rooms have a seating area where you can relax. Rooms have a shared bathroom. 高野山 宿坊 常喜院 -Koyasan Shukubo Jokiin- features free WiFi throughout the property. There is luggage storage space at the property. Guests can participate in the morning prayers upon request. The property is a minute's walk from Kongobu-ji Temple. The temple building is also situated nearby.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Joanna
Poland
“Location. Very friendly and helpful staff. Possibility to attend morning ceremony - wonderful. Very very good food. Very clean onsen. Beautiful garden.” - Gerhard
Netherlands
“It’s really something to sleep in a temple and take place in the morning ceremony. Food was interesting - I was really looking forward to the vegetarian food. The facility bath is really nice and hot. And everything is very clean....” - Isabella
South Africa
“Amazing authentic temple experience. Anyone leaving a bad review has misunderstood the purpose of the stay. Would definitely recommend!” - Pim
Netherlands
“Special place and beautiful building with gardens. Price very high though… food was amazing. Staff could not answer questions about food and history of building.” - Peter
Belgium
“Great place to discover the beautiful region and temples, within walking distance of the most important landmarks. Dinner served in the room was amazing with so much variety and flavour. The meditation session with the monks is amazing. Very basic...” - Michelle
United States
“This was a special, once in a lifetime stay in a perfect location! The temple lodging is close to the main bus stop and walking distance from many of the major temples in town. Though we visited at the end of winter, the staff made sure we were...” - Jessica
Australia
“Dinner was served in our room, and heaps of vegitarian food. Adventure for the kids. very filling and warm. Breakfast was also vegetarian, and served in a 'hall' with the other guests. I wish we could have stayed 2 nights as the grounds are...” - Max
France
“The temple was really beautiful and well maintained. We were happy with our room. It was very cold initially but the heating blanket, small portable heater and futons provided a nice gradual warming experience that contributed to the spiritual...” - Hoi
Canada
“we really appreciate the chanting and meditation session” - Bojana
Slovenia
“Amazing experience. The staff was very polite, helpful, the bath is great. Food was very good, the room large and everything was clean.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
Please note that this accommodation is a pilgrims' lodging situated within a temple.
Please note that some rooms cannot be locked.
Please note guests must climb stairs and go up a steep hill in order to reach the property.
Dinner requests on-site cannot be accommodated. Dinner options in the vicinity are limited and do not offer an English menu.
Guests with food allergies or other dietary restrictions should inform the property in advance.
To use the property's on-site public bath, a specific time may be allocated to the guest, depending on availability. Please also note that the size of the public bath allocated may vary, depending on your day of arrival.
Child rates apply. Guests with children must inform the property at the time of booking. Please specify how many children will be staying and their respective ages in the special request box or contact the property directly.
Please note this is strictly a non-smoking property. Any violation of this policy will result in additional cleaning fees.
Guests must check in by 17:30:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.