Sanso Amanosato vs Koyasan Shukubo Ekoin

Same City · Kōya Distance: 9.6km
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Sanso Amanosato

★★★★★ 5-Star
9.8 7
Kōya
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Koyasan Shukubo Ekoin

★★★ 3-Star
9.2 504
Kōya
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.7 (8)
9.1 (2,298)
Booking.com
9.7 (70)
9.3 (1,643)
Expedia
10.0 (5)
9.4 (278)
Trip.com
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8.8 (76)
Overall Average
9.8 (83)
9.2 (4,295)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Sanso Amanosato Koyasan Shukubo Ekoin
Strengths Strengths
+ The Michelin-quality course meals using local ingredients are highly praised by guests. + Shojin ryori praised as delicious and plentiful in many reviews
+ Many guests highlight the private in-room onsen as the perfect way to relax. + Temple programs like meditation, morning prayer, fire ritual leave strong impressions repeatedly
+ Staff service is described as attentive, professional, and perfectly balanced. + Monks' friendly guidance and English communication commonly noted as convenient
+ Rooms are spacious, modern, and equipped with high-quality bedding and amenities. + Proximity to Okunoin makes movement easy, frequent opinion
+ Rooms described as clean and warm in reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Public transport access is limited; a rental car is highly recommended. - Poor soundproofing lets noise through, per reviews
- Some guests noted minor discomfort with the ambiance of the bar and dining area, such as lighting and seating. - Shared bathrooms inconvenient and cold in winter complaints
- No room locks raise security concerns mentioned

Recommended For

Couples Road-trippers

Recommended For

Spiritual seekers Families Couples

Guest Reviews

Sanso Amanosato

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

The room is spacious and airy, and the course meals using local ingredients are top-tier.

Agoda 9.6 Couple

The room with a private onsen is perfect. Staff friendliness and dining service are excellent.

Expedia 10.0 Couple

The Michelin-star quality food preparation and attentive service are impressive.

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: 9.6km

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