Zen Meditation: Inner Peace in Kyoto

Discover Zen in Kyoto: Meditate, explore sacred gardens, and savor a monk’s meal. Reconnect with peace and tradition in a serene temple setting.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Sorinin Temple - Discover the art of Zen meditation at one of Kyoto’s five prominent Zen temples. Gain valuable insights into zazen or Zen meditation techniques from a knowledgeable local guide. Delight in the serene Zen garden (dry landscape garden) accompanied by the guide’s informative commentary. Savor a traditional Buddhist meal, a culinary…
What's Included
  • 4-hour guided tour with a local expert
  • Traditional Shojin meal (includes Dashi-fish broth and some dairy)
  • Zazen Meditation Experience
  • All venue entrance fees included
  • Photos taken during the tour
What's Not Included
  • Alcaholic Drinks
Additional Information

Discover tranquility in the heart of Kyoto by engaging in genuine Zen meditation at one of the city’s five prominent Zen temples. Gain foundational knowledge of zazen from an experienced local guide. Wander through a tranquil Zen rock garden, enriched by enlightening commentary. Delight in a traditional Buddhist monk’s meal (Shojin Ryori), historically…

Location
FamilyMart Nakai Tofukuji
Outside of Tofukuji Station EXIT 2, Next to the Family Mart [From Kyoto stn. to Tofukuji stn.] JR line:You can use both rapid trains and local trains. [From Shijyo keihan to Tofukuji station] Keihan line : You can use sub-express, semi express and local trains. Please DO NOT USE express trains.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

From $224
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).