Japanese New Year Temple Blessing Stay
Receive early-morning private prayers at Horin-ji Temple to gain wisdom and good fortune for 2027, the Year of the Sheep.
Trace Siddham scripts at the Floating Tea Room, then enjoy matcha and sweets. Later, soak in a sake bath in your room to purify your mind and body before morning prayers.
Visit Horin-ji Temple before public opening for a private prayer in the main hall. Touch the sheep statue, symbolizing wisdom, and receive good fortune in serene morning peace.
Savor an auspicious breakfast in your room after worship. Afterwards, board the private houseboat Hisui and embark on a graceful journey while admiring winter views of Arashikyo Gorge.
| Japanese New Year Temple Blessing Stay | |
|---|---|
| Period | Wed, Jan 6, 2027 – Tue, Feb 2 |
| Time | 1 night |
| Appropriate age | For all ages |
| Contents | Siddham script tracing experience Matcha & Japanese sweets Sake bath Early-morning private visit to Horin-ji Temple, Special prayer ceremony Temple gift Special breakfast Private houseboat ""Hisui"" cruise |
| Price | JPY 75,000 for 1 guest (excludes tax and 10% service charge) JPY 99,000 for 2 guests (excludes tax and 10% service charge) ・Price excludes room rate. |
| Capacity | 1 party of 1 - 2 people |
| Hosted in | Japanese, English |
| Reservation | Required by 7 days in advance Cancellation Fee: 100% from 7 days prior |
| Notes | Please note that programs may be canceled or subject to change depending on weather conditions. Please note that the menu and ingredients may be subject to change depending on availability. |