Located in Yoshino, 6 km from Kinpusen-ji Temple and 14 km from Mount Yoshino, Houtouji Temple provides accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning and access to a garden with a terrace.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Yoshino
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Andrew
    Australia Australia
    A wonderful temple stay with the delightful Terashima family. A calm place on a hill with views across the tree tops to Yoshino. Mrs Terashima is a brilliant cook and runs a cafe of great charm. Beautiful gluten free vegetarian meals were...
  • Emma
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Our stay at the Houtouji temple was one of the highlights of our trip! The loving family made our stay very special. They went out of their way to pick us up from the train station, prepared delicious (vegetarian!) dinner and breakfast, and taught...
  • Emil
    Germany Germany
    This is a calm and happy place filled with great hospitality and spirituality. You are invited, but not obliged, to attend the buddhist morning prayer in the adjacent temple.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Houtouji Temple
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Shared bathroom
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
Activities
  • Badminton equipment
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
Internet
Fast free WiFi 219 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Heating
Wellness
  • Yoga classes
Languages spoken
  • Japanese

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Houtouji Temple takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 20:00

Check-out

From 06:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Curfew

Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 22:00 and 05:00

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Houtouji Temple in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

License number: M290001657

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Houtouji Temple

  • Room options at Houtouji Temple include:

    • Family
    • Single

  • The prices at Houtouji Temple may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Houtouji Temple offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Badminton equipment
    • Yoga classes

  • Houtouji Temple is 2.9 miles from the centre of Yoshino. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Houtouji Temple is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.