【Hiroshima・City】"Tour of Aki"COOL HIROSHIMA "Zen Experience" by Rinzai Zen Buddhism Myōshin-ji School
- Plan ID: 16858
- Provided by: ネットマーケットジャパンコーポレーション株式会社
- Hand-held OK
- Meal
- Operation available - rain or shine
- Children can join
Please click on the date of your choice from the calendar.
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Time required2-3 hours
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Target ageAge 12 ~
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Number of people who can book4 to 10 people
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Description of plan
You will learn Zazen from the Myoshin-ji Temple School of the Rinzai sect, one of three Japanese religious sects.
You will learn how to meditate without any distractions.
“Zen” of Zenrin-ji means that to be completely free.
You will experience Zazen with Japanese who come here every week.
It is a small temple, but the most historical temple that held Zazen ceremony in Hiroshima.
※We will provide English translation and distribute an introduction book of Zazen.
「Zen」
The Zazen ceremony of Zenrin-ji has held more than 100 years, but it’s not too hard as you think.
You will sit and face to others, not the wall.
The temple is on the Peace Boulevard in the center of Hiroshima City. Because of the convenient location, everyone can visit easily.
Tour Steps
① From the leadership teaching, about the meaning of zen meditation, how to practice etc. Explanations.
②Read the chief priest’s sutra, then start Zazen.
③When the bell rings, all the lights in the room are put off, and the former part of Zazen starts.
④after a 10 minutes break, the Zazen will be continued.
⑤When the bell rings again, the Zazen finished. Everyone should bow three times.
⑥You can drink some tea, taste some Japanese tea cake, and communicate with the chief priest deeply.
Information
| Minimum number of people | 4 people |
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| Number of people who can book | 4 to 10 people |
| Schedule | The third Wednesday of every month |
| Start time | 13: 15 ※Please arrive at the meeting place 15 minutes before. |
| Reservation deadline | Before 7 days |
Access and map
〒730-0041
広島市中区小町9-14「臨斎禅宗妙心寺派 禅林寺」
〒730-0041
In front of the main hall of Rinzaizensyu-Myoushinjiha-ZENRINJI.
9-14, Komachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima City
From Hiroshima station, about 10 minutes (2.5km) by taxi
From Shiyakusho-mae Station, walk about 7 minutes
From Hiroshima Station, ride on No.50 Bus, get off at Higashi-keisatushomae (east Police-Station) , then walk about 3 minutes.
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Basic charge
| Per participant 6,500yen | Over 12-year-old - |
* Above prices include all taxes.
* This is a basic fee.
* Prices may vary depending on the schedule, so please see the price list displayed after selecting the date.
| Included in price | Experience fee, instructions, sweets, tea, consumption tax |
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About payment / cancellation
| About payment | Payment in cash on the tour day or advance credit card payment required. |
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| Payment method | The ways assigned by operators. |
| Indication on Specified Commercial Transactions Law | Indication on Specified Commercial Transactions Law |
| About cancellation fee |
The cancellation fee will be required in accordance with the policy below. The day before：20% On the day: 50% The cancellation without prior notice: 100% |
Advance preparation
| Clothings and must-bring items | Please visit as lightly‐equipped as possible. ※No Skirt. |
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| About rental items | No special requirements. |
Facility information
| Changing room | Restroom | shower | |||
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| Parking Lot | Locker |
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6,500円～(税込)
Experience fee, instructions, sweets, tea, consumption tax
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Time required2-3 hours
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Target ageAge 12 ~
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Number of people who can book4 to 10 people
If you book this plan 60 pt will be given!