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Kyoto Zen Meditation and Garden Tour at a Zen Temple with Lunch

Kyoto1 hour

Description

Find Inner Peace in the Heart of Kyoto Experience authentic Zen meditation at one of Kyoto’s five major Zen temples Learn the basics of zazen directly from a knowledgeable local guide Stroll through a serene Zen rock garden while enjoying insightful commentary Savor a traditional Buddhist monk’s meal (Shojin Ryori), once served in Zen temples This peaceful journey concludes near Chishaku-in Temple. Reserve your Zen experience today and reconnect with calm, culture, and tradition.

Tour Options

Kyoto Zen Meditation and Garden Tour at a Zen Temple with Lunch

Itinerary

4 min

Experience Zen meditation at one of the five major Zen temples in Kyoto. Get insights into how to practice zazen or Zen meditation from a local guide. Enjoy the Zen garden (dry landscape garden) with a guide's commentary and feel the tranquility. Enjoy traditional Buddhist meal historically served by Zen monks at Zen temples. This activity ends near Chishaku-in Temple

Highlights

4 hours with a local guide
Shojin traditional meal (Dashi-fish broth is used for some dishes, a bit of dairy for a dish)
Lunch
Entrance fee of all venues we will visit
Zazen Meditation Experience (1hour)
Photos during a tour

What's included

Included
4 hours with a local guide
Shojin traditional meal (Dashi-fish broth is used for some dishes, a bit of dairy for a dish)
Lunch
Entrance fee of all venues we will visit
Zazen Meditation Experience (1hour)
Photos during a tour
Not included
Alcohalic Drinks

Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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