Fudoin

456 Koyasan, Koya-cho, Ito-gun, Koya, Koya, Japan, 648-0284

Highlights

Car park

Facilities

Free parking

Large indoor bath

In-room emergency alarm

English

Japanese

Slope at entrance

Handrails in stairs and hallways

Service 4.9
Room comfort and quality 4.7
Meal 4.6
Bath 4.5

Based on 85 verified reviews

Service

4.9

Room comfort and qua...

4.7

Meal

4.6

Bath

4.5

Location

4.4

Facilities

4.2

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4.4Review score

Location rating score

Parking
Lowest price includes
Closest landmarks
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100 m
Jofuku-in Temple
180 m
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210 m
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280 m
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290 m

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Important information

Service4.9
Check-in from15:00
Check-out until10:00
Location rating4.4

Rooms available at Fudoin

Detached Special Room with Semi Open-air Bath
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  • Room size: 25 m²
  • Garden and Mountain
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Detached Special Room with Cypress Bath (Kinsho-no-Ma Type)
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  • Room size: 25 m²
  • Garden and Mountain
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Japanese-style Room *No view
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  • Non-smoking
  • Bathtub
  • 2 futons
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Japanese-style Room
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  • Room size: 17 m²
  • Garden and Mountain
  • 4 futons
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Japanese-style Room (New Building)
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  • Room size: 23 m²
  • Garden
  • 5 futons
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Japanese-style Room (New Building)
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  • Room size: 20 m²
  • Garden
  • 5 futons
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More about Fudoin

More about Fudoin

Enjoy peace of mind listening to the chirping of birds, the rustling of leaves and the sound of water dripping into the pond. Enjoy dinner from private dining rooms with views of the garden. Have breakfast in a dining room or at a table in the shoin (traditional study hall) (built 450 years ago). After the morning Buddhist religious service, English guides introduce Mt. Koya to guests. Please note rooms do not have private baths.

- This facility is a temple lodging.
*Temple lodgings were originally accommodation facilities for Buddhist priests and practitioners, but they now also accept regular tourists.
A Buddhist temple is also located on site, so both staff and priests will offer hospitality to guests.

- Guests that reserve a plan that includes meals at this temple lodging can enjoy Buddhist vegetarian cuisine.
*Buddhist vegetarian cuisine follows Buddhist precepts and is prepared with vegetables, beans, and other plant derived ingredients.

- When staying at this temple lodging, guests can experience the following.
- Sutra Transcription: Transcribe Buddhist sutras.
- Religious Service: Observe a ritual where a Buddhist priest chants sutras, etc. (*Every morning from 7:00.)

[Notes]
The above experiences are current as of Aug. 17, 2017.
Provision of the experiences may be cancelled or experiences may not be available depending on the day.
And depending on the type of experience, advance notice or a fee may be required, so for those interested in the experiences, please make sure to contact the temple lodging in advance for details.

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Amenities and facilities

Languages spoken
  • English
Accessibility
  • Braille support in public spaces unavailable
  • Elevator for wheelchair unavailable
  • Gravel path at entrance unavailable
  • Handrails in stairs and hallways
  • In-room emergency alarm unavailable
  • In-room emergency alarm for hearing impaired
  • In-room toilet and bathtub with handrails unavailable
  • Shared acccessible toilet unavailable
  • Sign-language support at reception unavailable
  • Slope at entrance
  • Wheelchair unavailable
  • Wheelchair accessible unavailable
Swimming & soaking
  • Large indoor bath
Getting around
  • Car park [free of charge]
  • Car park [indoor] unavailable
  • Car park [outdoor]
Available in all rooms
  • Air conditioning (free)
  • Bath towel
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating (free)
  • Non-smoking
  • Toothbrush
  • Towels
  • TV with free channels
  • Western-style toilet
  • Yukata (Japanese pajamas)

Hot spring Information

Hot water type
  • Hot tap water bath

Hot spring on site

Indoor public bath (Male only)
  • Capacity
    10 persons
  • Opening hours
    16:00~21:00
  • Number of bathtubs
    0
Indoor public bath (Female only)
  • Capacity
    10 persons
  • Opening hours
    16:00~21:00
  • Number of bathtubs
    0

Location

456 Koyasan, Koya-cho, Ito-gun, Koya, Koya, Japan, 648-0284

Excellent4.4

Location

Property policies

Others

    For anything that's not mentioned on this page, please directly ask the property.

    Some helpful facts

    Check-in/Check-out
    • Check-in from15:00
    • Check-out until10:00
    The property
    • Opened in 1999
    • Number of rooms 29
    • Number of restaurants0

    Property announcements

    *Notice of Smoking Ban in All Guestrooms
    All guestrooms will be non-smoking. Please ask lodging staff about smoking spaces.

    Reviews of Fudoin from verified guests

    4.8
    • Service score 4.9 out of 5 and is a high score in Koya
      Service4.9
    • Room comfort and quality score 4.7 out of 5 and is a high score in Koya
      Room comfort and quality4.7
    • Meal score 4.6 out of 5 and is a high score in Koya
      Meal 4.6
    • Bath score 4.5 out of 5 and is a high score in Koya
      Bath4.5
    • Location score 4.4 out of 5 and is a high score in Koya
      Location4.4
    • Facilities score 4.2 out of 5 and is a high score in Koya
      Facilities4.2
    High score for Koya

    Reviews are provided by verified guests of JAPANiCAN.com and Rurubu Travel, both trusted brands from JTB Corp.

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    1. 5.0

      loveJapan from United Kingdom
      Couple

      “Exceptional”

      Our experience was fantastic. The room was incredibly authentic and in a peaceful and beautiful surrounding in Koyasan. The early morning Buddhist prayers were a new experience and the food hands down was some of the most impressive we had in Japan, all ve

      Reviewed October 20, 2019
    2. 5.0

      Shiru from Japan
      Group

      “Exceptional”

      Fudoin was amazing. The monks were incredibly friendly and helpful, the facilities were in top condition and seemed quite new and well kept. The vegetarian meals were some of the most delicious food I've had in my life. The location is right next to one of

      Reviewed June 20, 2019
    3. 4.7

      Jmoutet from Japan
      Group

      “Exceptional”

      It was a really nice exeperience to stay at Fudoin. Really easy to access with the local bus, nice room, meals (not in the room) were really beautiful and delicious ! I appreciate to have a bath in japanese style bath (no private bathroom in our room). T

      Reviewed November 24, 2018
    4. 5.0

      marcsdmd from United States
      Group

      “Exceptional”

      My wife and I had a lovely stay overnight at Fudoin. Koyasan is a very special place and much easier to access than iit would seem when planning our trip. The accommodations at Fudoin are similar to a simpler ryokan but lovely. The monks were very kind. Th

      Reviewed November 18, 2018
    5. 4.7

      Maru from United States
      Group

      “Exceptional”

      Our group enjoyed a delightful stay with the kind monks of Fudoin. WI especially enjoyed the vegan/vegetarian dinner and breakfast, which included a plethora of tasty dishes in small portions so that you could get a taste of many different foods. The mor

      Reviewed June 13, 2018
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