Koyasan Saizenin vs Koyasan Shukubo Sojiin

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Koyasan Saizenin

★★★ 3-Star
9.0 182
Kōya
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Koyasan Shukubo Sojiin

★★★★ 4-Star
9.3 285
Kōya
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.9 (1,710)
9.1 (332)
Booking.com
9.0 (1,427)
9.0 (847)
Expedia
9.2 (71)
9.4 (108)
Trip.com
9.3 (57)
9.2 (56)
Overall Average
9.0 (3,265)
9.3 (1,343)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Koyasan Saizenin Koyasan Shukubo Sojiin
Strengths Strengths
+ Vegetarian meals are delicious and varied in many reviews + Dinner and breakfast shojin ryori praised for taste and beauty across all sites
+ Rooms are clean with comfortable tatami mentioned repeatedly + Staff kindness and attentiveness frequently complimented
+ Morning prayers and temple ceremonies are impressive + Morning prayer and meditation deeply felt Buddhist culture
+ Convenient location next to Danjo Garan for walks and sightseeing + Relaxing onsen bath and spacious rooms commonly mentioned
+ Staff and monks' kindness frequently noted + Convenient next to Kongobuji for temple visits
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Shared bathrooms inconvenient with time limits - Some complaints about winter cold and tricky heating controls
- Winter cold in rooms and temple areas mentioned - TV and modern elements surprising for those expecting pure temple stay
- Meals feel small or extra costs noted

Recommended For

Buddhism enthusiasts Couples Solo travelers Families

Recommended For

Couples Families Solo travelers

Guest Reviews

Koyasan Saizenin

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Stunning room, top-notch food, caring attention. Morning ceremony lovely.

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Clean spacious traditional room, delicious vegetarian, must-see morning prayer.

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Pure vegetarian meals tasty, quiet, great Danjo Garan walks.

Trip.com 9.5 Family

Beautiful temple, morning sutra reading near Danjo Garan.

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Kind staff, excellent food, immersive temple culture.

Cold in winter

Koyasan Shukubo Sojiin

Booking.com 9.0 Couple

Exceptional food and kind staff, top cultural experience

Expedia 10.0 Family

Best vegan food, unforgettable morning ceremony

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Everything perfect, gardens and staff outstanding

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Delicious shojin ryori and profound temple program

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.2km

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