高野山 宿坊 総持院 -Koyasan Shukubo Sojiin-
About this property
高野山 宿坊 総持院 -Koyasan Shukubo Sojiin-, located in the center of Mt. Koya, is a Japanese-style accommodations in a Buddhist temple located to the west of Sohonzan Kongobu-ji and in front of Danjo Garan. For dinner and breakfast, we offer gluten-free vegetarian cuisine. 高野山 宿坊 総持院 -Koyasan Shukubo Sojiin- is 26 mi from Sakai. The nearest airport is Kansai International Airport, 25 mi from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Oori
Israel
“The food was exceptional and attending the morning Buddhist ceremony with the head monk of the temple was a once in a lifetime experience.” - Kim
Australia
“Beautiful facilities, lovely staff, staff spoke enough English to make it easy to check in and out, natural hot springs are gorgeous.” - Asa-sophia
Canada
“the location was excellent and the food was amazing.” - Piti
Thailand
“Nice and peaceful shukubo ,room is spacious and clean, A full course vegetarian Dinner and Breakfast is amazing !! The curfew here is a bit later than the other so it's convenient for a night tour” - Carlos
Luxembourg
“Simple, clean, and atmospheric — sliding doors, low tables, overlooking the temple gardens. Not luxurious, but very quiet and peaceful. Traditional Japanese tatami rooms with futons laid out in the evening” - Andrea
United States
“More than I imagined- learned more about Buddhism, in awe of sights. Room lovely, food beautiful, staff very attentive. An experience to remember” - Zoe
Canada
“Great temple experience. Excellent food, clean, spacious and comfortable rooms. Invited to attend morning prayers.” - John
Canada
“Sojiin is perfectly located in the centre of Koya San. The building and the garden was beautiful.” - Michael
United States
“The staff was exceedingly friendly, the accommodation beautiful and comfortable, the food delicious. I wish I had stayed longer.” - Aleksey
United States
“Excellent for experience, and probably even better in spring and summer with garden. We stayed one night in a busy time but had a wonderful dinner and experience here, early morning prey was something special to see and participate in it. Onsen...”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.





The fine print
Please note that the property is pilgrims' lodgings in a temple. It's not a regular hotel, inn or guest house.
Guests arriving after check-in hours must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
Halal food is available upon request.
Guests who wish to have a meal at the property must make a request directly to the property by 13:00 on their day of arrival.
Meals served at the property are all vegan and do not contain eggs or meat.
Guests with children must inform the property at time of booking, as child rates are applicable. Please specify how many children will be staying with you and their respective ages in the special request box.
Guests must check in by 17:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.
License number: 和歌山県指令高保第1194号