The Best Hotels Closest to Mount Koyasan in Koya for 2026

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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 structure, a tiled roof, and a stone lantern.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a gravel courtyard with rocks and plants, and a clear blue sky.

1. Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin

3 km from Mount Koyasan

Kiyoko

￥42,763

￥47,127 total

Sep 4 - Sep 5

A traditional Japanese garden with a stone statue, koi pond, and a building with wooden architecture.

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.

A traditional Japanese restaurant with tatami mat flooring, wooden tables, and a red carpet.

2. Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin

2.4 km from Mount Koyasan

Rassendyll

￥46,161

￥51,125 total

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A traditional Japanese-style building with a koi pond in front.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a cushioned bench, and large windows offering a view of a garden with autumn foliage.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami mats, shoji screens, and a view of a garden.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a futon bed, and sliding doors leading to an outdoor area.

3. Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

2.5 km from Mount Koyasan

Katrina

￥39,727

￥43,909 total

Sep 10 - Sep 11

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 room with tatami flooring, wooden furniture, and large windows overlooking a garden.

4. Jokiin

2.9 km from Mount Koyasan

Sofia

￥42,273

￥46,819 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A traditional Japanese building with a central garden, stone lanterns, and a wooden walkway.

A traditional Japanese courtyard with a small water feature, surrounded by lush greenery and stone lanterns.

A traditional Japanese interior with sliding doors, wooden flooring, and a view of a garden.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.

5. Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin

3 km from Mount Koyasan

Renee

￥37,847

￥45,795 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure, surrounded by lush greenery and a small pond.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, sliding doors, and a view through large windows.

A corridor with wooden flooring and traditional sliding doors.

6. Koyasan Saizenin

3.2 km from Mount Koyasan

￥34,909

￥38,545 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A hallway with wooden floors and traditional Japanese sliding doors.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, a sofa with purple cushions, and sliding doors.

A modern bathroom with a large window, a bathtub, and a vanity with toiletries.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, purple cushions, sliding doors, and a television.

7. Koyasan Syukubo Kumagaiji

2.5 km from Mount Koyasan

Alexander

￥35,891

￥39,709 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A traditional Japanese temple gate with wooden railings and a stone pathway leading to the temple.

A traditional Japanese building with a large, ornate roof and a staircase leading up to it.

A pathway flanked by tall trees and stone lanterns leading to a traditional building.

A building facade with a wooden slat gate, a banner with text, and a small sign on the left.

8. Koyasan Gokuraku Stay

2.6 km from Mount Koyasan

Christina

￥34,545

￥38,000 total

Aug 29 - Aug 30

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a separate sitting area, and a glass-enclosed jacuzzi.

A corridor with wooden beams and brick walls, leading to a bright exit.

A modern bar area with a central wooden table, bar stools, and a large hanging light fixture.

A hot tub with water flowing out, viewed through a window with a view of a wooden fence and greenery outside.

9. Sanso Amanosato

11.4 km from Mount Koyasan

"This traditional Japanese Inn is thoroughly modern with excellent facilities, rooms, Michelin quality food, and helpful staff. We want to call out ‘Mikki’ who was super kind and helped us with any language barriers we had. The entire restaurant staff was amazing and we are grateful to meet the chef. The onsens were also wonderful. A room here with breakfast and dinner included is an excellent value."

Douglas

￥26,834

￥29,517 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

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 traditional Japanese garden at night with a wooden walkway, a koi pond, and a building with sliding doors.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

10. Koyasan Rengejoin

3.4 km from Mount Koyasan

Charles

￥68,782

￥75,873 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A spa area with a hot tub and a view of lush greenery through large windows.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a tatami mat table, a television, and a window with shoji screens.

A traditional Japanese building with a curved roof, wooden pillars, and a stone staircase leading to the entrance.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bookshelf with magazines.

11. Hotel Nosegawa

8.2 km from Mount Koyasan

Michele Bezzi

￥14,891

￥16,463 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a bench, and a view of trees outside.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and sliding shoji doors.

A modern interior with a long dining area, multiple seating options, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

A swimming pool with a tiled floor and a glass barrier.

12. Kiimiso

19.8 km from Mount Koyasan

Andrea

￥8,320

￥9,604 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A modern bathroom with wooden paneling, a glass partition, and multiple sinks.

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a phone and a small shelf, a wall-mounted artwork, and a window with curtains.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a parking area in front.

A reception desk with a glass partition, a framed artwork of a pagoda, and a small table with a calendar and a phone.

13. Hotel Route-Inn Hashimoto

13.8 km from Mount Koyasan

hubert

￥13,945

￥15,444 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A spa area with a hot tub, wooden flooring, and a glass door leading to a bathroom.

A spa room with a large window, wooden ceiling, and a marble floor.

A resort with wooden cabins, a swimming pool, and a mountainous backdrop.

A room with a wooden staircase, a bed, a sofa, a table, and a view of the outside.

14. Tamayura no Sato

9.9 km from Mount Koyasan

HooEng

￥21,031

￥23,268 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A resort with multiple dome-shaped structures, a wooden deck, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

15. Soraniwa Glamping

14 km from Mount Koyasan

￥22,701

￥25,284 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A traditional Japanese corridor with wooden flooring and sliding doors.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, a tatami mat chair, a television, and a sliding door leading to a garden.

A spa area with a hot tub, multiple sinks, and a tiled floor.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and chairs.

16. Koyasan Hojo-in Temple Lodging

3.7 km from Mount Koyasan

￥38,088

￥42,179 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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Compare popular hotels close to Mount Koyasan

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin	10.0 Exceptional 16 reviews	View
Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin	9.6 Exceptional 129 reviews	View
Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin	9.4 Exceptional 292 reviews	View
Jokiin	9.4 Exceptional 190 reviews	View
Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin	9.4 Exceptional 123 reviews	View

Top Mount Koyasan Hotel Reviews

OMO Kansai Airport by Hoshino Resorts

8/10 Good

"Very good"

Kansai Airport Washington Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location very close to the airport, they provide a free shuttle which is helpful. They also provide amenities like face cleanser and moisturizer that we appreciated. Room was a good size for 3 people as well"

Odysis Suites Osaka Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good hotel to stay on your last day before leaving Japan and you can also have some nice beach view and hotel is located in pretty convenient spot that you can also go do shopping and bowling and everything is closer.they also provide airport shuttle from early morning which is a plus. Pretty good place."

Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

10/10 Excellent

"An amazing experience!"

Amami Onsen Nanten-en

10/10 Excellent

"Superb place. Big pool and Onsen. Excellent food service and amenities. Small scenic town just be careful as not all trains from Osaka stop at this station."

Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin

10/10 Excellent

"For a truly historic and immersive stay this Temple is perfect. Near all the most significant sites in Koyasan."

Koyasan Saizenin

10/10 Excellent

"Great morning prayer service that you can anttend and property grounds were immaculate."

Koyasan Shukubo Komyoin

10/10 Excellent

"The experience of staying there was deeply meaningful. I am so grateful to have been given the opportunity to learn about Esoteric Buddhism from the monks there."

Koyasan Syukubo Kumagaiji

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, peaceful, amazing food"

Other attractions near Mount Koyasan

Karukayado Temple

7.2/10 (5 reviews)

Karukayado Temple is just one of the places to see in Koyasan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Nyonindo

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can find out about the history of Koyasan with a trip to Nyonindo. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Kongosanmaiin Temple

8.8/10 (9 reviews)

After visiting Kongosanmaiin Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Koyasan. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Ichi-no-hashi

Find out about the history of Koyasan when you take a trip to Ichi-no-hashi. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Anyoin Temple

8.4/10 (5 reviews)

Anyoin Temple is just one of the places to see in Koyasan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Koyasan University

6.4/10 (11 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Koyasan University, during your trip to Koyasan. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Koyasan Reihokan Museum

9.8/10 (7 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Koyasan Reihokan Museum in Koya. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mount Koyasan?

Mount Koyasan is located in a culturally rich area of Koya that travelers like for its gardens and temples. You'll find 29 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Mount Koyasan?

Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this guesthouse offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Mount Koyasan. Other good options within 5 miles include Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin and Koyasan Shukubo Komyoin.

How many hotels will I find close to Mount Koyasan?

Expedia has 29 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Mount Koyasan.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mount Koyasan, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Mount Koyasan.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mount Koyasan?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Mount Koyasan, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Mount Koyasan?

Kongobuji Temple, Muryokoin Temple, and Danjo Garan Temple are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. Explore nature at Koya-Ryujin Quasi-National Park and Kongono-taki. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you can plan a visit to Kongosanmaiin Temple and Koyasan University.

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Our top choices for Mount Koyasan hotels

1. Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin

2. Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin

3. Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

4. Jokiin

5. Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin

6. Koyasan Saizenin

7. Koyasan Syukubo Kumagaiji

8. Koyasan Gokuraku Stay

9. Sanso Amanosato

10. Koyasan Rengejoin

11. Hotel Nosegawa

12. Kiimiso

13. Hotel Route-Inn Hashimoto

14. Tamayura no Sato

15. Soraniwa Glamping

16. Koyasan Hojo-in Temple Lodging

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Top Mount Koyasan Hotel Reviews

OMO Kansai Airport by Hoshino Resorts

Kansai Airport Washington Hotel

Odysis Suites Osaka Airport Hotel

Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

Amami Onsen Nanten-en

Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin

Koyasan Saizenin

Koyasan Shukubo Komyoin

Koyasan Syukubo Kumagaiji

Other attractions near Mount Koyasan

Karukayado Temple

Nyonindo

Kongosanmaiin Temple

Ichi-no-hashi

Anyoin Temple

Koyasan University

Koyasan Reihokan Museum

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