Small-Group Zenpoji Temple Zen Experience in Yamagata in Tsuruoka
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Small-Group Zenpoji Temple Zen Experience in Yamagata
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Small-Group Zenpoji Temple Zen Experience in Yamagata
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Next availability: Thu, Jul 4
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USD 208.74
Highlights
You can experience Zen and authentic Buddhist lunch ceremony.
By learning the basics of Zen Buddhism from a real monk and experiencing Zen, you can have a calming practices can be applied to everyday life.
Itinerary
Zenpoji Temple
10:30- Meeting a Buddhist monk and your interpreter at the main gate of Zenpoji Temple 10:35- Orientation into the world of Zen Buddhism with an introduction to meditation 11:00- Zazen meditation experience 12:00- Continue with participating in an authentic Buddhist lunch ceremony 12:45- Move to a worship hall to undergo a Zen prayer ritual accompanied by a monk as your spiritual guide 13:00- Walk around the temple grounds, visiting some hidden areas of the complex that are only accessible when accompanied by a temple monk 13:30- Finish
What's included
INCLUDED
Private Japanese to English interpreter
Private Zenpoji monk guide
Traditional Buddhist Shojin Ryori lunch with Zenpoji monk guide
NOT INCLUDED
Private transportation
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Location
Address
Sekine-100 Shimogawa, Tsuruoka, Yamagata 997-1117, Japan
Provider
wondertrunk&co.inc