Special Zen experience in non-public space at a Zen temple.
3-Hour Zen Culture Experience in Kyoto
3 hours
Easy
Visit a non-public area of a Zen temple and learn about it’s garden from a garden expert.
- Lowest price guarantee
- Reserve now & pay later
- Free cancellation
Visit a non-public area of a Zen temple and learn about it’s garden from a garden expert.
Become familiar with Zen Buddhism while engaging in Zazen meditation, a popular form of Buddhist seated meditation.
After meditating you can enjoy a traditional vegetarian Buddhist cuisine prepared for Zen monks called Shojin Ryori.
You can start this experience at the following places.
Exact location will be sent after confirmed booking.
〒605-0981 JP Kyoto 15 Chome-756-2 Honmachi, Higashiyama Ward
description
The costs of taking a Kyudo lesson are usually very high. In this class, all the necessary equipment for Kyudo is prepared for you. All you need is passion and comfortable clothes that allow you to move freely!
In this beginner-friendly experience, learn the practice of Kyudo. This includes learning about the proper form, as well as the tools and techniques used. Explore the history of Kyudo and gain a better understanding of this traditional martial art.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our expert instructor, who may not speak flawless English but more than makes up for it with their passion and dedication. We provide top-notch English materials about the captivating art of Kyudo, ensuring a delightful experience as you bond with our teacher through the universal language of gestures and shared enthusiasm for this unique Japanese tradition.
Please ask our teacher if you have any questions or doubts. He is very friendly and good at teaching Kyudo!
Please note that our teacher provides hands-on guidance as he shows how to correctly take the proper stance and hold the bow.
Meet up Location
からくり弓道体験場
22-2 Mibuaiaichō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8812, Japan
10 minutes on foot from JR Tambaguchi/Hankyu Omiya/Randen Shijo-Omiya station. If you come by taxi, please tell the taxi driver “Mibugawa-street, Takatsuji-street” instead of the address.
What do I need to bring?
- Samurai Spirit
please note
- Please make sure to arrive at the venue 30 MINUTES before the workshop starting time (If experience starts at 2:00 PM please arrive by 1:30 PM).
- The Dojo is considered as a sacred martial arts center in Japan, so please act with respectful manner.
- Please note that due to the summer heat/humidity and to ensure the comfort of our guests, the location (Former Budoku hall) may be changed to an air-conditioned dojo.
- Observing while your friends or families are participating the workshop is possible but please contact us in advance.
- Please contact us as soon as possible if you are not able to participate due to unexpected circumstances (illness, travel plan changes due to extreme weather): info@honeyj.co.jp
- If the date you want to book is not available on the calendar, please don’t hesitate to contact us by email.
What's included?
- Experience fee (Meal)
- Guide fee
- Entrance fees
Exclusions
- Transportation fees to/from hotel to meeting point
more info
Experience type
Day tour / activity
Booking in advance
Cut off: 1 week, 3 days
Duration
3 hours
Live tour guide
Difficulty
Easy
Know before you go
Minimum age of participants is: 16
Cancellation policy
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 4 days or less before the event
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 80% if booking is cancelled 7 days or less before the event
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 50% if booking is cancelled 14 days or less before the event
Live your adventure
+81 52-908-1134
info@honeyj.co.jp
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