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A traditional Japanese garden with a stone statue, koi pond, and a building with wooden architecture.
A traditional Japanese restaurant with tatami mat flooring, wooden tables, and a red carpet.
A corridor with a red carpet leading to a view of a garden with rocks and trees.
A wooden walkway with a railing, surrounded by rocks and greenery.

1. Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin

Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin
Koya
Canada
Rassendyll
￥69,491
￥77,127 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin
A traditional Japanese-style building with a koi pond in front.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a futon bed, and sliding doors leading to an outdoor area.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and two tatami chairs.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami mats, shoji screens, and a view of a garden.

2. Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin
Koya
Singapore
Liping
￥74,837
￥82,473 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure, surrounded by lush greenery and a small pond.
A corridor with wooden flooring and traditional sliding doors.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen entrance, and a wooden ceiling.

3. Koyasan Saizenin

Koyasan Saizenin
Koya
Australia
James
￥106,527
￥117,982 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Koyasan Saizenin
A traditional Japanese building with a central garden, stone lanterns, and a wooden walkway.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, benches, and sliding doors.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.
A traditional Japanese courtyard with a small water feature, surrounded by lush greenery and stone lanterns.

4. Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin

Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin
Koya
United States
Renee
￥69,421
￥83,999 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin
A traditional Japanese corridor with wooden beams, tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a hanging light fixture.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, wooden furniture, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and wooden beams. There are bicycles parked in front and a gravel path leading to the entrance.
A traditional Japanese garden with a building featuring a tiled roof and wooden walls.

5. Jokiin

Jokiin
Koya
United Kingdom
Oliver
￥70,255
￥77,891 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Jokiin
A wooden corridor with a view of a garden at night.
A room with tatami mats, a large window with a view of a garden, and two brown cushions.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A traditional Japanese garden at night with a wooden walkway, a koi pond, and a building with sliding doors.

6. Koyasan Rengejoin

Koyasan Rengejoin
Koya
United States
Michel
￥80,182
￥88,364 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Koyasan Rengejoin
A corridor with wooden flooring and a view of a garden through large windows.
A modern room with large windows, a sofa, a wooden bench, and a bathroom with two sinks.
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a gravel courtyard with rocks and plants, and a clear blue sky.
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure, a tiled roof, and a stone lantern.

7. Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin

Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin
Koya
United States
Kiyoko
￥68,400
￥75,309 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin
A hallway with wooden floors and traditional Japanese sliding doors.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, purple cushions, sliding doors, and a television.
A traditional wooden building with large sliding doors, a wooden bench outside, and a stone-paved ground.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, a sofa with purple cushions, and sliding doors.

8. Koyasan Syukubo Kumagaiji

Koyasan Syukubo Kumagaiji
Koya
Singapore
Alexander
￥67,273
￥74,000 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Koyasan Syukubo Kumagaiji
A traditional Japanese temple gate with wooden railings and a stone pathway leading to the temple.
A pathway flanked by tall trees and stone lanterns leading to a traditional building.
A storefront with a wooden slat entrance, a signboard, and a small awning.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and sliding doors.

9. Koyasan Gokuraku Stay

Koyasan Gokuraku Stay
Koya
Sweden
Christina
￥85,727
￥94,300 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Koyasan Gokuraku Stay
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden bench, a round table, and a small bedside table with a plant.
A compact kitchenette with a microwave, refrigerator, and small storage units.
A two-story building with a red roof, situated on a rocky hillside surrounded by greenery.
A dining table with two yellow mugs and a wooden chair with a striped backrest.

10. The Railway Hotel Koyasan Pilgrimage Railway

The Railway Hotel Koyasan Pilgrimage Railway
Kudoyama
United States
Daniel
￥25,389
￥28,015 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Railway Hotel Koyasan Pilgrimage Railway
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Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

10/10 Excellent
"A great experience"
Liping 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Koya?
On vacation in Koya, history enthusiasts may want to plan a visit to the temples. Why not appreciate the gardens during your visit?
How many historical hotels are there in Koya?
In Koya, there are 29 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Koya?
Koya is notable for its temples and landmarks like Muryokoin Temple, Kongobuji Temple, and Danjo Garan Temple. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Koyasan Daishi Kyokai and Koyasan Reihokan Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Koya?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the opportunity to stay in a place that's been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Koya usually retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Koya have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Koya, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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