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"A very different experience for a foreigner, and one that I cherished as a student of Buddhism. If you aren’t adventurous, I don’t recommend it, and if you go, please be curious, open, and full of respect. The non-sleeping rooms will be very cold in winter, the food served is the food served, without changes available, there are rules about which slippers to wear where and what can be photographed, etc. If you’re interested in deep travel (versus hedonism), you will be gifted and changed....

"Comfortable accommodation and good vegetarian food in an atmospheric Buddhist temple."

"Japanese kitschy. Rooms were nice though and fun for kids. Wasn't clear that the kid activities (pool, kids land) incurred costs even for hotel guests."

"Syukubo Eko-in is highly recommended. The food here is excellent and staff is very friendly and helpful. The whole atmosphere is serene"

"Very friendly staff and nice cosy comfortable room. Breakfast has sufficient spread of western and japanese food"

"Amazing experience! Our room was beautiful and the hotel is in a great area for walking aroind Koyasan. I used the onsen and had it to myself. Both the dinner and breakfast meals were amazing, as was partaking in the morning prayer"

"It was a love hotel that became a business hotel. So it was fancy and have all the facility of a love hotel. Jacuzzi, karaoke, king size bed, without the adult toys. Cool hotel, recommended!"

"Super close to the trains. Lots of dining options nearby. Clean and quiet. "

"Good hotel and good staff"

"Excellent Ryokan that has been well maintained and cared for given its long history. The old facility is evident and yet despite that, provided a cosy stay. The host was extremely warm and welcoming and showed the hospitality as one would expect from a traditional Ryokan passed down from decades old. The kaiseki meal at additional cost were delicious and well worth it. Frankly not much around the area and as the host put it best: come, relax and enjoy what the moment has to offer without the...

"Modern and unique place with lotsa shopping and restaurants and food outlets. Has a local market that sells local produce at local prices. Good place to spend a night and visit all the shops."

"The hotel is pas its prime and needs either a major renovation or a sunset. Too many things are falling apart or feel abandoned."