Located at the heart of Mount Koya, Koyasan Onsen Fukuchiin Shukubo offers Japanese-style accommodations in a historical Buddhist temple. Guests can refresh in the public hot-spring baths, experience Shakyo Sutra transcriptions or attend Buddhist morning services. Koyasan Cable Car Station is a 10-minute drive away and guests can take the public bus to Koya Police Station Bus Stop, which is located right by the property. The Japanese-style rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding. Each comes with a safety deposit box and a TV. Some rooms come with garden views and a private toilet. All guests share bathrooms. There are a public indoor and open-air hot-spring baths. You can relax by looking out into the traditional garden made by a famous landscape artist, Shigemori Mirei, and purchase gifts at the souvenir shop. Daily newspapers are provided. Luggage storage is available at the front desk. Traditional Buddhist vegetarian dishes are served for breakfast. Guests who wish to have dinner must make a request in advance. All meals are served at the guests' rooms or the dining room. Fukuchiin Koyasan Onsen is a 15-minute walk from Daimon Gate and a 5-minute walk from Kongobu-ji Temple. Namba Station is 2.5 hours away by train.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site

Open-air bath, ​Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
7.5
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
6.4
Low score for Koyasan
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Noname
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Beautiiful gardens, dinner and breakfast simply great, as well as the onsen (I tried only one of them), charming place
  • Robin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The onsens were very good. The morning ceremony was very interesting.
  • Matteo
    Italy Italy
    Awesome shukubo ("temple lodging") experience. Very nice and clean room, nice (even if quite small) onsen. With a little additional cost, you can have dinner (it's worth it).

Property surroundings

Facilities of Koyasan Onsen Fukuchiin
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Bedroom
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Trouser press
    • Luggage storage
    • Fax/photocopying
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Safety & security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    Wellness
    • Public Bath
    • Open-air bath
    • Hot spring bath
    Languages spoken
    • Japanese

    House rules

    Koyasan Onsen Fukuchiin takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 17:00

    Check-out

    From 07:00 to 09:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Curfew

    Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 21:00 and 06:00

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa Cash Koyasan Onsen Fukuchiin accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.

    The property is a Buddhist temple, and guests are kindly asked to refrain from excessive noise.

    Guests arriving after check-in hours must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

    Please note the Japanese-style guest rooms only come with futon bedding and there are no Western beds. Children under 3 years old will sleep in the same futon mattress as an adult, and charged a fixed facility usage fee.

    Please note this property does not offer wheelchair access.

    The hotel has a curfew at 21:00. Guests cannot enter or leave the hotel after this time.

    Guest rooms can only be locked from the inside.

    Guests who want to eat dinner at the hotel must make a reservation at least 1 days in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

    Please note, the property cannot accommodate food allergies or dietary needs and meals cannot be changed.

    Coffee can be provided between 07:00-09:00, at an additional charge.

    Please inform Koyasan Onsen Fukuchiin in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

    Guests must check in by 17:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

    FAQs about Koyasan Onsen Fukuchiin

    • Room options at Koyasan Onsen Fukuchiin include:

      • Twin
      • Triple
      • Quadruple

    • Check-in at Koyasan Onsen Fukuchiin is from 15:00, and check-out is until 09:00.

    • Yes, Koyasan Onsen Fukuchiin is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Koyasan Onsen Fukuchiin is 250 yards from the centre of Koyasan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Koyasan Onsen Fukuchiin may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Koyasan Onsen Fukuchiin offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Open-air bath
      • Hot spring bath
      • Public Bath