The Best Hotels Closest to Mount Koyasan in Koya for 2026

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A corridor with wooden flooring and a view of a garden through large windows.

A bar area with multiple chairs, a red carpet, and a ceiling adorned with hanging lanterns.

A modern room with large windows, a sofa, a wooden bench, and a bathroom with two sinks.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure, a tiled roof, and a stone lantern.

1. Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin

3 km from Mount Koyasan

Kiyoko

NT$8,746

NT$9,621 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

An ornate interior with a central altar, surrounded by shelves of books and decorative items.

A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden exterior, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel pathway.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, sliding doors, and a view of the outdoors.

An ornate room with traditional decor, including a central altar with offerings, shelves with various items, and a richly decorated ceiling.

2. Koyasan Shukubo Fugenin

2.8 km from Mount Koyasan

Jacqueline

NT$6,924

NT$7,616 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A traditional Japanese building with a central garden, stone lanterns, and a wooden walkway.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.

A traditional Japanese courtyard with a small water feature, surrounded by lush greenery and stone lanterns.

A traditional Japanese interior with sliding doors, wooden flooring, and a view of a garden.

3. Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin

3 km from Mount Koyasan

Renee

NT$7,592

NT$9,187 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A traditional Japanese corridor with wooden beams, tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a hanging light fixture.

A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and wooden beams. There are bicycles parked in front and a gravel path leading to the entrance.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, wooden furniture, and large windows overlooking a garden.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, wooden furniture, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

4. Jokiin

2.9 km from Mount Koyasan

Sofia

NT$9,111

NT$10,022 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A traditional Japanese-style building with a koi pond in front.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and two tatami chairs.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami mats, shoji screens, and a view of a garden.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a cushioned bench, and large windows offering a view of a garden with autumn foliage.

5. Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

2.5 km from Mount Koyasan

Katrina

NT$10,568

NT$11,625 total

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure, surrounded by lush greenery and a small pond.

A corridor with wooden flooring and traditional sliding doors.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, sliding doors, and a view through large windows.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen entrance, and a wooden ceiling.

6. Koyasan Saizenin

3.2 km from Mount Koyasan

James

NT$7,289

NT$8,017 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A hallway with wooden floors and traditional Japanese sliding doors.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, purple cushions, sliding doors, and a television.

A modern bathroom with a large window, a bathtub, and a vanity with toiletries.

A traditional wooden building with large sliding doors, a wooden bench outside, and a stone-paved ground.

7. Koyasan Syukubo Kumagaiji

2.5 km from Mount Koyasan

Alexander

NT$7,653

NT$8,418 total

Aug 28 - Aug 29

An interior with traditional decor, including a reception desk, seating area, and a stage.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior and a tiled roof.

A corridor with traditional wooden flooring and shoji screens.

A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden deck, koi pond, and surrounding greenery.

8. Koyasan Shukubo Komyoin

2.4 km from Mount Koyasan

Tiril

NT$6,612

NT$7,273 total

Aug 29 - Aug 30

9. Koyasan Bekkaku Honzan Myo'o-in Temple Lodging

3.2 km from Mount Koyasan

NT$7,536

NT$8,346 total

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a separate sitting area, and a glass-enclosed jacuzzi.

A hot tub with water flowing out, viewed through a window with a view of a wooden fence and greenery outside.

A modern bar area with a central wooden table, bar stools, and a large hanging light fixture.

A corridor with wooden beams and brick walls, leading to a bright exit.

10. Sanso Amanosato

11.4 km from Mount Koyasan

"This traditional Japanese Inn is thoroughly modern with excellent facilities, rooms, Michelin quality food, and helpful staff. We want to call out ‘Mikki’ who was super kind and helped us with any language barriers we had. The entire restaurant staff was amazing and we are grateful to meet the chef. The onsens were also wonderful. A room here with breakfast and dinner included is an excellent value."

Douglas

NT$23,634

NT$25,998 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A wooden corridor with a view of a garden at night.

A room with tatami mats, a large window with a view of a garden, and two brown cushions.

A traditional Japanese garden at night with a wooden walkway, a koi pond, and a building with sliding doors.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

11. Koyasan Rengejoin

3.4 km from Mount Koyasan

Charles

NT$14,213

NT$15,634 total

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden bench, a round table, and a small bedside table with a plant.

A dining table with two yellow mugs and a wooden chair with a striped backrest.

A two-story building with a red roof, situated on a rocky hillside surrounded by greenery.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, refrigerator, and small storage units.

12. The Railway Hotel Koyasan Pilgrimage Railway

9.5 km from Mount Koyasan

Daniel

NT$4,903

NT$5,394 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a bench, and a view of trees outside.

A room with a balcony, a wooden table, two chairs, and a view of a green landscape with trees and buildings.

A swimming pool with a tiled floor and a glass barrier.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and sliding shoji doors.

13. Kiimiso

19.8 km from Mount Koyasan

Andrea

NT$1,942

NT$2,197 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A spa area with a hot tub and a view of lush greenery through large windows.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a tatami mat table, a television, and a window with shoji screens.

A wooden chalet with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A traditional Japanese building with a curved roof, wooden pillars, and a stone staircase leading to the entrance.

14. Hotel Nosegawa

8.2 km from Mount Koyasan

Michele Bezzi

NT$3,150

NT$3,466 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A room with two beds, a table, and chairs.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, two leather chairs, a bamboo brush, and a sliding glass door with shoji screens.

A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and various utensils.

A hallway with wooden flooring, a staircase, and a framed artwork on a pedestal.

15. Oyado Satsuki Nara Gojo Shinmachi

19.5 km from Mount Koyasan

NT$2,267

NT$2,494 total

Aug 24 - Aug 25

A room with a large window, a wooden ceiling, a tiled floor, and a visible door.

A traditional room with tatami flooring, a sliding door leading to an outdoor area, and a cushioned seating area.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and framed pictures on the walls.

16. Misatonoyu Kajikaso

18.2 km from Mount Koyasan

NT$2,506

NT$2,775 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A resort with multiple dome-shaped structures, a wooden deck, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

17. Soraniwa Glamping

14 km from Mount Koyasan

NT$4,550

NT$5,068 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A traditional Japanese corridor with wooden flooring and sliding doors.

A spa area with a hot tub, multiple sinks, and a tiled floor.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, a tatami mat chair, a television, and a sliding door leading to a garden.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance and a sign reading "Hojin".

18. Koyasan Hojo-in Temple Lodging

3.7 km from Mount Koyasan

NT$6,786

NT$7,515 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

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Compare popular hotels close to Mount Koyasan

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin	10.0 Exceptional 16 reviews	View
Koyasan Shukubo Fugenin	9.6 Exceptional 24 reviews	View
Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin	9.4 Exceptional 123 reviews	View
Jokiin	9.4 Exceptional 190 reviews	View
Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin	9.4 Exceptional 290 reviews	View

Top Mount Koyasan Hotel Reviews

Odysis Suites Osaka Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good location, clean room and good service"

Kansai Airport Washington Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great for what I needed at the price point."

Amami Onsen Nanten-en

10/10 Excellent

"Superb place. Big pool and Onsen. Excellent food service and amenities. Small scenic town just be careful as not all trains from Osaka stop at this station."

Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin

10/10 Excellent

"For a truly historic and immersive stay this Temple is perfect. Near all the most significant sites in Koyasan."

Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

10/10 Excellent

"Outstanding authentic cultural experience with amazing food and attentive temple staff"

Koyasan Saizenin

10/10 Excellent

"Great morning prayer service that you can anttend and property grounds were immaculate."

Koyasan Shukubo Komyoin

10/10 Excellent

"The experience of staying there was deeply meaningful. I am so grateful to have been given the opportunity to learn about Esoteric Buddhism from the monks there."

Koyasan Syukubo Kumagaiji

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, peaceful, amazing food"

Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin

10/10 Excellent

"Great experience. Location is great. Quiet and warm atmosphere. Dinner was well prepared. You have to sit down on tatami for dinner, but low chairs available. After meals, we were invited to the meditation. Morning service at 6:30 was a great way to start the day. Very nice atmosphere and it is run well. I do highly recommend."

Other attractions near Mount Koyasan

Karukayado Temple

7.2/10 (5 reviews)

Karukayado Temple is just one of the places to see in Koyasan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Nyonindo

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can find out about the history of Koyasan with a trip to Nyonindo. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Kongosanmaiin Temple

8.8/10 (9 reviews)

After visiting Kongosanmaiin Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Koyasan. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Ichi-no-hashi

Find out about the history of Koyasan when you take a trip to Ichi-no-hashi. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Anyoin Temple

8.4/10 (5 reviews)

Anyoin Temple is just one of the places to see in Koyasan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Koyasan University

6.4/10 (11 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Koyasan University, during your trip to Koyasan. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Koyasan Reihokan Museum

9.8/10 (7 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Koyasan Reihokan Museum in Koya. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mount Koyasan?

Mount Koyasan is located in a culturally rich area of Koya that travelers like for its gardens and temples. You'll find 29 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Mount Koyasan?

Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this guesthouse offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Mount Koyasan. Other good options within 5 miles include Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin and Koyasan Shukubo Komyoin.

How many hotels will I find close to Mount Koyasan?

Expedia has 29 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Mount Koyasan.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mount Koyasan, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Mount Koyasan.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mount Koyasan?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Mount Koyasan, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Mount Koyasan?

Kongobuji Temple, Muryokoin Temple, and Danjo Garan Temple are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. Explore nature at Koya-Ryujin Quasi-National Park and Kongono-taki. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you can plan a visit to Kongosanmaiin Temple and Koyasan University.

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Our top choices for Mount Koyasan hotels

1. Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin

2. Koyasan Shukubo Fugenin

3. Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin

4. Jokiin

5. Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

6. Koyasan Saizenin

7. Koyasan Syukubo Kumagaiji

8. Koyasan Shukubo Komyoin

9. Koyasan Bekkaku Honzan Myo'o-in Temple Lodging

10. Sanso Amanosato

11. Koyasan Rengejoin

12. The Railway Hotel Koyasan Pilgrimage Railway

13. Kiimiso

14. Hotel Nosegawa

15. Oyado Satsuki Nara Gojo Shinmachi

16. Misatonoyu Kajikaso

17. Soraniwa Glamping

18. Koyasan Hojo-in Temple Lodging

Compare popular hotels close to Mount Koyasan

Top Mount Koyasan Hotel Reviews

Odysis Suites Osaka Airport Hotel

Kansai Airport Washington Hotel

Amami Onsen Nanten-en

Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin

Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

Koyasan Saizenin

Koyasan Shukubo Komyoin

Koyasan Syukubo Kumagaiji

Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin

Other attractions near Mount Koyasan

Karukayado Temple

Nyonindo

Kongosanmaiin Temple

Ichi-no-hashi

Anyoin Temple

Koyasan University

Koyasan Reihokan Museum

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