Sekishoin

2 stars
8.2
Very good
based on 1740 reviews
1,740 reviews
571 Koyasan; Koya-cho; Ito-gun; Wakayama, Kōya, Japan
571 Koyasan; Koya-cho; Ito-gun; Wakayama, Kōya
+81 736 562 734
Tue 27/10
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Wed 28/10
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

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.
8.2
Very good
1740 reviews

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Amenities at Sekishoin

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe

Reviews of Sekishoin

8.2
Very good
1740 verified ratings
Wonderful
558
Very good
299
Good
361
Okay
190
Fair
176
Mediocre
84
Poor
72

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location near key attractions, beautiful gardens, and tranquil temple environment. Many appreciated the spacious, traditional rooms and the unique experience of participating in temple ceremonies. Service was often described as friendly and helpful, and cleanliness generally met expectations. However, some guests were disappointed by the breakfast and food quality, and a few noted issues with temperature control and communication about schedules. Overall, the authentic temple stay and serene atmosphere left a positive impression for most visitors.
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Location10 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness8 out of 10
Room Size8 out of 10
Breakfast3 out of 10
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Location

571 Koyasan; Koya-cho; Ito-gun; Wakayama, Kōya

What's nearby

  • Mount Koya0.7 km
  • Muryokoin0.7 km
  • Kongobuji Temple0.9 km
  • Rokuji-no Kane1 km
  • Konpon Daito Pagoda1 km
  • Okunoin1 km
  • Koyasan Reihokan Museum1.2 km
  • Danjo Garan1.2 km
  • Koyasan Choishimichi2.2 km
  • Koyasan Station2.2 km
  • Gokurakubashi Train Station2.6 km
  • Kii-Kamiya Station3.9 km

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Licence number: 1437

FAQs when booking at Sekishoin

  • Where is Sekishoin located?

    Sekishoin is located at 571 Koyasan; Koya-cho; Ito-gun; Wakayama, 2.6 km from the centre of Kōya. Mount Koya is the closest landmark to Sekishoin.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sekishoin?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Sekishoin.

  • Does Sekishoin offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sekishoin offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Sekishoin offer free parking?

    Yes, Sekishoin offers free parking.

  • How far is Sekishoin from the airport?

    Sekishoin is 41.3 km from Osaka Kansai Intl.

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Distance to airport

7.4
2.6 km
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41.3 km

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