Koyasan Shukubo Sojiin vs Koyasan Shukubo Ekoin

Same City · 고야 Distance: 1.1km

Overview

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Koyasan Shukubo Sojiin

★★★★ 4-Star
9.3 285
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Koyasan Shukubo Ekoin

★★★ 3-Star
9.2 504
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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

Strengths & Weaknesses

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

Recommended For

Couples Families Solo travelers

Recommended For

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Guest Reviews

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

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

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.1km

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