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Small-Group Zenpoji Temple Zen Experience in Yamagata: Learn and Experience Zen Buddhism Practices
Tsuruoka
Experience the tranquility of Zen and participate in an original Buddhist lunch ceremony. Get to know the principles of Zen Buddhism from a seasoned monk and discover how these soothing practices can be utilised in daily life.
Experience the tranquility of Zen and participate in an original Buddhist lunch ceremony. Get to know the principles of Zen Buddhism from a seasoned monk and discover how these soothing practices can be utilised in daily life.
Duration:
3 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
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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…
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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
- Private Japanese to English interpreter
- Private Zenpoji monk guide
- Traditional Buddhist Shojin Ryori lunch with Zenpoji monk guide
- Private Japanese to English interpreter
- Private Zenpoji monk guide
- Traditional Buddhist Shojin Ryori lunch with Zenpoji monk guide
What's Not Included
- Private transportation
- Private transportation
Location
Zenpoji Temple
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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