Hostel inn Hashimoto vs Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin

Same City · Kōya Distance: 12.3km
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Hostel inn Hashimoto

8.3 24
Kōya
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Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin

★★ 2-Star
8.7 478
Kōya
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.8 (173)
8.9 (1,250)
Booking.com
8.8 (142)
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Expedia
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9.8 (10)
Overall Average
8.3 (315)
8.7 (1,260)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hostel inn Hashimoto Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the owners' kindness and helpfulness + Monks' kind English explanations and care mentioned repeatedly
+ Rooms are clean and beds comfortable, repeatedly mentioned + Delicious and varied shojin ryori dinners and breakfasts praised often
+ 2-3 min walk to Hashimoto Station, convenient for Koyasan access + Communal hot bath, morning ceremonies, and sutra copying deeply impressive
+ Delicious breakfast and variety of coffee/tea noted in reviews + Convenient location near main temples with serene garden views
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Cigarette smell in non-smoking rooms complained about - Winter indoor cold severe with insufficient heating noted
- Single rooms cramped with lots of luggage noted - Shared bathrooms and toilets inconvenient and cold at night
- No elevator, inconvenient for bags on 2nd floor - Simple, ascetic rooms disappoint those expecting hotel standards

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Koyasan day-trippers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Spiritual seekers

Guest Reviews

Hostel inn Hashimoto

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Everything amazing -- inform host arrival time ahead.

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Great location, clean, comfortable.

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Owners kind/helpful, ideal location for Koyasan, clean/comfy room.

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Best Japanese breakfast, lovely owners, near station.

Booking.com 3.2 Solo

Super clean, all items, comfy bed, lovely owners.

Single room small for bulky luggage, no elevator 2nd floor

Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Simple but garden view nice, communal bath relaxing. Unique experience

Agoda 10.0 Family with teens

Clean, kind monks. Delicious food and Buddhist ceremony great

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Monk guide, meals, tour exceeded expectations. Special memory

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Remodeled room hotel-like. Satisfied with tea cuisine, fun statue experience

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Welcoming monks, serene vibe, delicious meals top-notch

Location Comparison

Distance: 12.3km

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