Other Accommodations
If you opt for a night or two of peaceful temple lodging, or shukubo, you’ll likely be immersed in nature and have the opportunity to see some of the real inner workings of a temple as you join in morning prayers with the monks around six.
Other Accommodations
Late sleepers and others need not worry though, since these prayers are optional for guests. A night in one of the ascet 【more...】
Kyoto's youth hostels are similar to hostels elsewhere - a mixture of affordable dorms and private rooms without a whole 【more...】
Guesthouses are similar to youth hostels but without the regimented atmosphere and need for membership. Kyoto, a city wi 【more...】
Minshuku are the budget version of ryokan, roughly equivalent to the British boarding house or Bed and Breakfast. The fa 【more...】