Wifi Avail Temple Stay in "Kishinobo"

[About the Accommodation Plan]
This plan is for a single adult staying in a Japanese-style room.
Meals and children's rates are available from the options menu.
For Western-style rooms, please click here.
https://stayjapan.com/rooms/13802

[About Meals]
Meals are served at the following times.
Dinner is served in a private room/hall.

Dinner: 17:30~19:00
Breakfast: 06:00~08:00

- Dinner menu (example)
-Japanese food: Yuba sashimi, deep-fried yuba, umani (seasonal vegetables), vinegared food, soaked vegetables, steamed food, incense, soup, rice, fruit

Eat the same food that Japanese monks eat, Shojin Ryori!
*additional fee of 1,000 yen

- Breakfast menu (example)
- Japanese food: rice, miso soup, grilled fish, nori seaweed, egg dish, fried burdock, boiled beans, incense, pickled plum, coffee
We use our homemade miso.

- Please consult with us in advance if you have any allergies.
The menu is only an example and may change depending on the season.



[About Kishinobo]
We have been assisting people who visit Minobusan Kuonji Temple, the head temple of Nichiren Buddhism. In recent years, we have created an environment that can be used by those who wish to experience the lush green atmosphere while relaxing.

We hope that you will enjoy the precious time you will gain by staying at the temple. If you have any questions or concerns about your stay, please do not hesitate to ask.


About the experience at Kishinobo
- Private Yoga 1,000 yen /person
Yoga in the main hall of the temple, led by a female instructor.

-Sutra copying: 3,000 yen /person
Sutra copying under the guidance of a monk.

-Making prayer beads: 2,000 yen/person
Make your original prayer beads.

-Guided tour of the area: 3,000yen per person
Monks will show you around Minobusan Kuonji Temple, including some morning prayers.

-Work space usage: 1,500yen /half day or 3,000yen / full day. 　
We will provide you with a space where you can telework in a wifi environment separate from your room.
*Wi-fi is also available in your room.

You can choose to pay any of the options by cash on-site or through the STAY JAPAN.

Please let us know in advance if you would like to experience any of the above experiences.

About bathing
-Bathrooms are available from 16:30 to 21:30.
- We have Japanese traditional samue and yukata available in the facility.


Recommended ways to spend your time
This lodging house is convenient for visiting Minobusan Kuonji Temple.
It can also be used as a base to enjoy sightseeing around Minobu Town, such as yuba (Tofu skin) cuisine and washi milling (paper making).

The facility also offers a variety of experiences related to Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism, such as sutra copying and making prayer beads, as well as original experiences to calm the mind and body, such as private yoga.
Please enjoy the flow of time at the temple.


About the rooms
There are five types of rooms, both Japanese and Western, and we will guide you to the most suitable room according to your needs and the number of guests.

Please let us know the number of guests when you make your reservation to provide you with the appropriate amount of bedding.


Access to Kishinobo
If you are coming by car or on foot from the bus stop, please enter the address on the map to get there.
There is a free parking lot on the premises.
There is also a direct express bus service from JR Shinjuku Station to Minobusan.
(Reference) Highway bus website: about 3 hours from JR Shinjuku Station
http://yamanashikotsu.co.jp/highway_bus/minobu_shinjuku/

-Time required
-Minobusan bus stop: 15 minutes walk
-Cab from Minobu Station: 12 minutes


Recommended places in the neighborhood
-Minobusan Kuonji Temple: 3 minutes by car or 15 minutes by foot
https://www.kuonji.jp/

-Minobusan Kuonji Sanmon Gate: 1 minute by car or 5 minutes on foot
https://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/366284

-Gobyojo : 3 minutes by walk
https://www.kuonji.jp/gobyosho/

-Shichimenzan Keishin-in Temple: 40 minutes by car
https://www.kuonji.jp/shichimenzan/shichi-tokei.htm

-Okinoyin Shijinkaku : 16 minutes on foot (including ropeway)
https://www.kuonji.jp/okunoin/

Convenience stores and supermarkets in the neighborhood
-Lawson: 5 minutes by car

[Attention]
-There will be an additional charge for each additional person.
-No smoking inside the facility
-No pets allowed
-You will be staying in a temple so please be mindful of the noise.
-Please do not take anything from the facility home with you.
-Charges will be made if there is any damage found on the premise
- Make sure to separate your trash.
- Do not bring any outside trash on the premise.
- We currently do not offer vegan options.