Kansai in Meditation / Mindfulness

• Age 10～Age 100
• Within 1 hour
• 10:00 / 11:30 / 13:30 / 15:00

For international customers, why not express your soul through calligraphy? You will be able to write your name, motto, favorite words, and anime characters in kanji. Immerse yourself in the rich tradition of Japanese calligraphy right next to the iconic Himeji Castle. Feel the real brush strokes as you embark on a journey through centuries of cultural heritage. Join us for an unforgettable experience that will inspire your creativity and deepen your understanding of the art of calligraphy. Don't worry if you are a first-timer, any skill level is welcome. Awaken your senses to the beauty of calligraphy. Our instructors will help you. For domestic customers, this is a calligraphy experience centered on kanji. Why not express your heart through calligraphy? Write your favorite characters, mottos, and words for loved ones in kanji. Why not spend a rich, brief moment, slowly settling your mind and feeling the aroma of ink? For first-timers and experienced people alike. Awaken your senses to the beauty of calligraphy. Our instructors will support you carefully. Whether you are a first-timer or an experienced person, you can relax and enjoy making memories of your trip! The room is a Japanese-style room with tatami mats, but you can choose to practice calligraphy at a table with a Terakoya desk and chair in seiza. Let's enjoy experiences that you can't usually have, from practicing on Hanshi paper to creating works on colored paper and postcards! ~Experience flow~ ①Explanation of the experience plan and hearing. (5 minutes) While drinking tea, we will ask you about today's plan. ②The teacher will create a sample. (5 minutes) The teacher will write a sample of the desired calligraphy style and decide the activity content. ③Start practicing on Hannsi (Japanese calligraphy paper) (20 minutes) You will practice freely while adding explanations of brushes and kanji. Even if it's your first time, you can practice as many sheets as you like with free expression. ④A lecture before finishing the final work and an explanation of the points to finish the work. (10 minutes) If you would like to do a large-scale wall calligraphy performance, we will hold a first trial performance. If you wish, we will hold a lecture before finishing your work, such as making Shikishi (traditional Japanese square paper), postcards, or Sensu (traditional Japanese holding fan). After that, you can practice on special paper. Enjoy free expression. ⑤ Completion of the work and a commemorative photo. The finished work will be stamped with a finishing seal, and you will be given a commemorative photo and a digital video upon request. *We can also set a "time extension" for the leisurely time upon request. Up to 1 hour and 30 minutes.

• Pickup Service
• For Rainy Days
• In Door Activity

• Age 8～Age 70
• 3～4 hours

Explore the underground river with clear groundwater and get a glimpse of the world of full-scale cave diving just like in the movies! Submerge your whole body underwater and experience the ultimate extraordinary experience away from air, light and gravity! If you don't want to get in the water, you can just view the cave from land and take photos. The inside of the cave is a very beautiful space.

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups

• Age 11～Age 70
• 4～5 hours

The water is the clearest in Japan! The crystal clear Maeoni Blue is definitely worth seeing! This is a hidden area further south from the Okuyoshino area. Maeoni is a sacred place for Shugendo. You might even meet Gokisuke, who is said to be a descendant of the demons! The course is dotted with natural slides, spectacular waterfalls, and deep pools. You can enjoy everything from slides to diving. Suitable for older elementary school students! A certain level of physical strength is required.

• For Groups

• Age 0～Age 100
• 2～3 hours
• 14:00

TERAREHA targets: - People undergoing rehabilitation (physical/occupational therapy) and their families - Prevention - Pre-disease: Alleviation of discomfort - Improving posture and discomfort in the lower back, shoulders, neck, and knees - Improving posture and You are concerned about the way you walk, the distortion or stiffness of your body. ・After treatment/recurrence prevention: Physical strength recovery For physical complaints and concerns that you would like to recover from the loss of physical strength after treatment due to hospitalization, etc. After understanding the overall picture, we provide services tailored to each person ●Body care and rehabilitation at a temple 120 minutes Scheduled from ¥100,000 (tax included) *Price includes Amida Hall usage fee and Joshoin entrance fee *Prayer fee is covered by the roof Compensation for donations for replacement and tatami restoration [Procedure of treatment] Chief priest's sermon → Counseling → Treatment → Tea time (prayer) → Visit/walk around Joshoin (Example: Hands - Soles of feet - Legs - Back - Neck)

• For Rainy Days
• For Groups
• For Family