Koyasan Shukubo Sojiin vs Jokiin

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Koyasan Shukubo Sojiin

★★★★ 4-Star
9.3 285
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Jokiin

★★★ 3-Star
9.2 275
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.1 (332)
9.2 (331)
Booking.com
9.0 (847)
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Expedia
9.4 (108)
9.4 (186)
Trip.com
9.2 (56)
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Overall Average
9.3 (1,343)
9.2 (517)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Koyasan Shukubo Sojiin Jokiin
Strengths Strengths
+ Dinner and breakfast shojin ryori praised for taste and beauty across all sites + Monks' kindness and welcoming atmosphere repeatedly mentioned in reviews
+ Staff kindness and attentiveness frequently complimented + Morning ceremony and public bath experiences are impressive per many reviews
+ Morning prayer and meditation deeply felt Buddhist culture + Vegetarian meals are tasty according to common feedback
+ Relaxing onsen bath and spacious rooms commonly mentioned + Garden and surroundings are peaceful and beautiful frequently noted
+ Convenient next to Kongobuji for temple visits + Convenient location near temples and bus stops repeated in reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Some complaints about winter cold and tricky heating controls - Traditional beds are hard according to some reviews
- TV and modern elements surprising for those expecting pure temple stay - Food is poor or below expectations in occasional complaints
- Price is high repeated in some feedback

Recommended For

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Recommended For

Couples Families Temple experience seekers

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

Jokiin

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Monks friendly, morning ceremony worth it. Central to landmarks.

Expedia 10.0 Family

Best Japan trip experience for family. Great English-speaking staff and veg food.

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Exceeded expectations. Great location, luxurious suite, top service.

Agoda 10.0 Family with teens

Magical time with environment, rooms, food, morning service.

Expedia 4.0 Solo

Good garden and services.

Way overpriced, feels touristy temple.

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.2km

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