Koyasan Shukubo Ekoin vs Koyasan Shukubo Sojiin

Same City · Kōya Distance: 1.1km
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Koyasan Shukubo Ekoin

★★★ 3-Star
9.2 504
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
9.1 (2,298)
9.1 (332)
Booking.com
9.3 (1,643)
9.0 (847)
Expedia
9.4 (278)
9.4 (108)
Trip.com
8.8 (76)
9.2 (56)
Overall Average
9.2 (4,295)
9.3 (1,343)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Koyasan Shukubo Ekoin Koyasan Shukubo Sojiin
Strengths Strengths
+ Shojin ryori praised as delicious and plentiful in many reviews + Dinner and breakfast shojin ryori praised for taste and beauty across all sites
+ Temple programs like meditation, morning prayer, fire ritual leave strong impressions repeatedly + Staff kindness and attentiveness frequently complimented
+ Monks' friendly guidance and English communication commonly noted as convenient + Morning prayer and meditation deeply felt Buddhist culture
+ Proximity to Okunoin makes movement easy, frequent opinion + Relaxing onsen bath and spacious rooms commonly mentioned
+ Rooms described as clean and warm in reviews + Convenient next to Kongobuji for temple visits
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Poor soundproofing lets noise through, per reviews - Some complaints about winter cold and tricky heating controls
- Shared bathrooms inconvenient and cold in winter complaints - TV and modern elements surprising for those expecting pure temple stay
- No room locks raise security concerns mentioned

Recommended For

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Recommended For

Couples Families Solo travelers

Guest Reviews

Koyasan Shukubo Ekoin

Trip.com 10 Couple

Western bed comfortable with floor heating. Monk fluent in English

Agoda 9.2 Solo

Abundant shojin ryori and impressive temple activities

No room lock

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Night tour and temple life experience top-notch

Expedia 10 Family

Best vegetarian food, unforgettable rituals

Agoda 10 Family with teens

Enjoyed meditation and night tour

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: 1.1km

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