Shigisan Gyokuzoin
Gold star ratings are provided by partner site to reflect the comfort, facilities, and amenities you can expect.
Highlights
Facilities
Car park
Gift/souvenir shop
Parking [paid]
Handrails in stairs and hallways
Wedding venue
Fax
Go game
Shogi
Exceptional”
I spent three nights and loved it. Everyone was very friendly, especially Mr. Nozawa, the chief monk, who even teached me some meditation. I was on my own for most of the time, though. The early morning rituals and ceremonies are great (5AM), very visual a
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Excellent”
Very interesting experience.
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Excellent”
Wonderful experience! Amazing complex in the hills outside of Nara/Oji. We are litterally staying in the temple among the monks. The temple with several shrines and sanctuaries is beautiful and very quiet. Taking a stroll after nightfall when all the lante
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Excellent”
A very specific experience, with a worm welcome by the monks and the monastery's staff. The access is a little difficult, especially for foreigners, and I recommend going there with a taxi (the return way can be done by public bus). I was very impressed by
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変わる宿坊のイメージ”
由緒ある寺の宿坊の利用は初体験。信貴山の宿坊。日常を離れた環境で、心身ともに洗われた。施設も近代的で料理にも舌鼓を打った。老若男女それなりの体力と歴史・文化への関心に合わせて貴重なひと時を過ごすことができる。
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