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Ryokan

Hakujukan

Eiheiji Town, Fukui
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Experience the world of Zen with our comfortable facilities and services, as well as a full-scale Zen meditation session. Designed with the concept of "bridging the gap between inns and pilgrims' lodgings".

Guest review score

Exceptional
Reviews: 38
4.7

Access

Echizen-Takada Station
13 min drive
Eiheiji-guchi Station
15 min drive
Shimoshii Station
15 min drive

Property facilities

  • Open-air bath (hot spring)
  • Vending machine
  • Restaurant
  • Shop
  • Grand bath
  • Parking lot

Explore our rooms and plans

Price (low to high)
1 room type
Room
Please relax in the tatami space in the room.
In-room powder room
No smoking
1 x Futon, 1 x Single bed
River view
40 m²
Max 4 adults / 3 children
  • Eiheiji Zendo
    Meal
    Famous local cuisine
    Seasonal cuisine
    Japanese breakfast
    Japanese dinner
    Price for:
    1 night
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    £330.30
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    Hakujukan Standard Plan (Dinner and breakfast incl [Japanese breakfast] [Japanese dinner]

    ■Dinner You can choose between a vegetarian meal or a Japanese meal at the "Restaurant Suisen." ○Vegetarian meal Enjoy vegetarian meal set-style meals that incorporate the spirit of Zen, such as sesame tofu, fried wheel-shaped gluten, tofu dumplings, handmade tofu, and daikon radish buns, made by chefs who have undergone extensive training under the supervision of Eiheiji Temple's head priest. ○Japanese meal A Japanese meal set-style meal based on vegetarian meal, featuring the bounty of Fukui's mountains and seas, and root vegetables that have been carefully cooked. *Opening hours: 18:00/19:00 *The above menu is an example. It may vary depending on the season and availability. ■Breakfast We offer healthy porridge that matches the season, along with small dishes and side dishes that will get your chopsticks going. At "Restaurant Suisen" [Opening hours] 7:00-9:00 ■Large public bath "Kousuikai" A spacious bath like a sea of perfume spreading into space. The refreshing open-air bath connected to the indoor bath is also the sound of the bells of Eiheiji. Sink into the deep bath and let your thoughts wander to the world of Zen. *Opening hours 15:00-23:00/5:00-9:00 ■Zen experience *Anyone staying at the hotel can participate for free. [Zen experience] ・Held at Eiheiji Temple from 15:30 ・If it is not possible to hold the experience at Eiheiji Temple due to an event, it will be held at the "Kaiya Room" of Hakujukan. In that case, we may limit the number of people on a first-come, first-served basis. *The experience may be canceled suddenly due to the spread of the new coronavirus. [Morning Service] You can participate in the "morning service" performed by many monks before sunrise, as well as memorial services. *If you wish to participate, please apply by 5:00 p.m. when checking in. (We recommend wearing warm clothes in winter as it gets cold.) [Experiences at Hakujukan Kaiyano-no-Ma] You can experience zazen, copying sutras (fee required), and more. Please feel

    £330.30
    Taxes & fees incl.
    1 room 2 guests 1 night
    Plan benefits
    • Famous local cuisine
    • Seasonal cuisine
    Meals
    • Japanese breakfast
    • Japanese dinner
  • Special vegetarian cuisine
    Meal
    Famous local cuisine
    Seasonal cuisine
    Japanese breakfast
    Japanese dinner
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    £341.89
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    Hakujukan recommends! Special vegetarian meal plan (dinner and breakfast included) [Japanese breakfast] [Japanese dinner]

    Dinner is a full-fledged special vegetarian meal. Why not experience the spirit of Zen through experiences such as zazen? ■Dinner At "Dining Room Suisen" We will prepare "Special vegetarian meals" that are upgraded from the regular vegetarian meals. *Opening hours: 18:00/19:00 ●Yayoi Special Vegetarian Meal Menu● Appetizer: Sesame tofu, wasabi, silver bean paste A mix of simmered shiitake mushrooms and cucumbers Fried wheel-shaped gluten, serpentine cucumber, chrysanthemum flowers Kombu Arima-ni, vinegar jelly Braised rape blossoms Kogomi Shiraae Butterbur dengaku Soup substitute: Steamed soy milk, mushrooms, ginkgo, yam Lily root, mitsuba, ginger bean paste Sashimi: Layered yuba, avocado Yuzu konnyaku, rehydrated shiitake mushrooms Seaweed noodles, a set of dishes Stewed dishes: Hiryuu head, radish, shimeji mushrooms, green onions Grilled dishes: Grilled eggplant with sesame sauce Dishes: Yuba shabu-shabu Tofu, lettuce, enoki Radish, carrot, mizuna Fried dishes: Radish buns with deep-fried dumplings Turnip, radish, tarana sprouts Mizore bean paste Meal: Vegetable sushi Ryuwan (deep-fried bowl) with red miso sauce Sweets: Sesame soy milk, red beans Breakfast Along with healthy porridge that matches the season, we offer small dishes and side dishes that will get your chopsticks moving. At the restaurant Suisen [Opening hours] 7:00-9:00 ■ Zen experience (All guests staying overnight can participate for free.) [Zen meditation experience] - Held at Eiheiji from 15:30 - If it is not possible to hold the event at Eiheiji due to an event, it will be held at the Hakujukan Kaiya Room. In that case, we may limit the number of people on a first-come, first-served basis. - Please check in by 15:00 when participating. *The event may be canceled suddenly due to circumstances. [Morning service] You can participate in the "morning service" where many monks perform before sunrise, as well as memorial services. (It gets cold in winter, so we recommend wearing warm clothes.) *If you wish to participate, please apply by 17:00 when you check in. [Hakujukan Kaiya Room experience] You can experience zazen, copying sutras (fee required), etc. *When making a reservation, please let us know the following: - Whether or not you will participate in the Zen meditation experience (starting at 15:30) - Whether or not you will participate in the morning service - Whether or not you have any food allergies (if so, please let us know the details)

    £341.89
    Taxes & fees incl.
    1 room 2 guests 1 night
    Plan benefits
    • Famous local cuisine
    • Seasonal cuisine
    Meals
    • Japanese breakfast
    • Japanese dinner
    Dining locations
    • Dinner (Japanese restaurant)
    • Breakfast (Japanese restaurant)
Room details

Japanese-Western style room [Japanese-western room] [Non-smoking] [River view]

No smoking
1 x Futon, 1 x Single bed
River view
40 m²
Max 4 adults / 3 children