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Sekishoin
648-0211 Wakayama, Koyasan, Koyasan 571, Japan – Excellent location – show map
Was a wonderful experience getting to stay in a traditional Japanese style room and experience buddhist culture and cuisine!
United States of America
Founded 1100 years ago and located in Mount Koyasan, guests can experience staying in a historical Buddhist temple at Sekishoin Shukubo. Japanese-style rooms are offered. Koyasan Cable Train Station is a 15-minute drive away. All rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding. Some rooms have free Wi-Fi access. A private bathroom is provided in rooms at the New Wing, and rooms in the Main Wing have shared bathrooms and toilets. Heating is available in all rooms. Sekishoin has a beautiful traditional garden and a drink vending machine is on-site. Photocopying and luggage storage is available. Guests can participate in monastic activities during the morning service. Traditional vegetarian cuisines are available for breakfast and dinner. All meals are served at the dining room. Sekishoin is a 10-minute walk from Kongobu-ji Temple and a 15-minute walk from the Tokugawa Family Tomb. Guests can visit various other temples in the area.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
Property highlights
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)
Breakfast Info
Vegetarian, Vegan
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Public Bath
Property practices
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- Adam
United States of America“Was a wonderful experience getting to stay in a traditional Japanese style room and experience buddhist culture and cuisine!” - Megan
Canada“It was very inclusive - guests were able to participate in a lot of aspects of the temple life. The garden was beautiful. The breakfast and dinner were delicious and nutritious. The rooms felt very authentic and the ambiance was serene.” - Selima Canada“- it’s not just an accommodation, for it provides a new experience for its residents. TO POTENTIAL VISITORS: Please do your research before booking. I’ve seen many negative reviews simple due to the unrealistic expectations. Visitors were given...”
Hosted by Daniel Kmura
Area info
Amenities of SekishoinGreat facilities! Review score, 8
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Alarm clock
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
- Socket near the bed
- Fold-up bed
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rental
- Sitting area
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Daily housekeeping
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Baggage storage
- Fax/Photocopying
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- Safe
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Interconnecting room(s) available
- Elevator
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Public Bath
- English
- Japanese
- Chinese
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Cash
Sekishoin accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note there are limited public transport options in the evening.
The last cable car from Nankai-Gokurakubashi Train Station leaves at 22:42, so you must arrive at the station by then in order to get to the property. Please check the train schedule from Nankai Namba Station to Mt. Koya in advance.
To eat dinner at the property, a reservation must be made by 15:00 on the day.
Guests arriving after 17:00 should call the hotel directly. Contact information is provided in the booking confirmation.
Please inform Sekishoin of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
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.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
License number: 1437
FAQs about Sekishoin
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Sekishoin offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Public Bath
- Bicycle rental
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Check-in at Sekishoin is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Room options at Sekishoin include:
- Family
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Sekishoin is 0.7 miles from the center of Koyasan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Sekishoin can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.1).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
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The prices at Sekishoin may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Yes, Sekishoin is popular with guests booking family stays.
