Temples and Shrines / Zazen Meditation / Shakyo (Sutra Copying)experience programs

“Shakyo,”the act of copying sutras, and “Zazen” meditation are originally Buddhist practices, but recently, more and more people are incorporating them into their lives as part of their spiritual training. Connect with yourself by experiencing these spiritual practices at temples such as Saiho-ji and Rinno-ji.

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Jigen-ji Temple Prayer Stick Burning Ritual
Fukujusan Jigen-ji Temple
Fukujusan Jigen-ji Temple
Jigen-ji Temple Prayer Stick Burning Ritual

Head priest Ryojyun Shionuma, famous around the world for his incredible feats of endurance and faith, leads this special Buddhist ceremony.

0 JPY– (tax included)

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Miyagi Olle Trail Okumatsushima Course Hike with a Guide
Goshurun Matsushima
Goshurun Matsushima
Miyagi Olle Trail Okumatsushima Course Hike with a Guide

Learn and experience more with a local guide on a beautiful trail!

4,400 JPY– (tax included)

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"Shakyo" Sutra Copying at Jogi Nyorai Saihoji Temple
Jogi Nyorai Saihoji Temple
Jogi Nyorai Saihoji Temple
"Shakyo" Sutra Copying at Jogi Nyorai Saihoji Temple

Experience hand-writing “shakyo” Buddhist sutra texts at our temple’s “Sadayoshi Hall.”

500 JPY– (tax included)

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Prayer Bead Bracelet Making at a Historical Temple
Entsuin Temple
Entsuin Temple
Prayer Bead Bracelet Making at a Historical Temple

Make your own bracelet to remember your special trip to Matsushima, Japan!

1,000 JPY– (tax included)

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Saturday Night Zen Meditation at Rinnoji Temple
Rinnoji Temple
Rinnoji Temple
Saturday Night Zen Meditation at Rinnoji Temple

Become enlightened through zazen meditation by making your body and spirit one and not allowing yourself to be distracted by anything.

0 JPY– (tax included)

 

Buddhist Sutra and Image Copying "Shakyo" & "Shabutsu"
Rinnoji Temple
Rinnoji Temple
Buddhist Sutra and Image Copying "Shakyo" & "Shabutsu"

Try sutra (“shakyo”) and Buddhist image (“shabutsu”) tracing. Experience peace of mind while becoming familiar with temples and Buddhism!

500 JPY– (tax included)

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Temple Tour with Monks
Jogi Nyorai Saihoji Temple
Jogi Nyorai Saihoji Temple
Temple Tour with Monks

It has been about 800 years since Amida Nyorai's treasures were passed down from the surviving members of the refugee Heike clan. In this experience, temple monks will share some of the deep history found all around the precincts of Jogi N…

0 JPY– (tax included)

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2-Hour Iaido Samurai Experience in Yamagata
Murayama City Tourism and Products Association
Murayama City Tourism and Products Association
2-Hour Iaido Samurai Experience in Yamagata

Learn the art of quickly drawing the sword to respond to attacks at the birthplace of iaido!

13,200 JPY– (tax included)

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“Konnichi wa Kamisama!” Say Hello to Japanese Gods Hidden on Sendai Backroads
Tabimusubi, Inc.
Tabimusubi, Inc.
“Konnichi wa Kamisama!” Say Hello to Japanese Gods Hidden on Sendai Backroads

You can find Japanese gods everywhere, but some of these locations are a big surprise!

2,000 JPY– (tax included)

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5-Hour Private Iaido Training Experience
Murayama City Tourism and Products Association
Murayama City Tourism and Products Association
5-Hour Private Iaido Training Experience

Take your iaido training even deeper with this personal training experience taught by a sword master!

33,000 JPY– (tax included)

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90-Minute Iaido Training Experience in Yamagata Prefecture
Murayama City Tourism and Products Association
Murayama City Tourism and Products Association
90-Minute Iaido Training Experience in Yamagata Prefecture

Learn the basics of iaido and view an authentic iaido performance!

8,800 JPY– (tax included)

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40-Minute Iaido Demonstration & Samurai Show
Murayama City Tourism and Products Association
Murayama City Tourism and Products Association
40-Minute Iaido Demonstration & Samurai Show

Enjoy an authentic performance from a 6th rank iaido master demonstrating cutting techniques!

55,000 JPY– (tax included)

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Wonderful World Tea Ceremony Sadou Experience!
Wonderfulworld tea ceremony
Wonderfulworld tea ceremony
Wonderful World Tea Ceremony Sadou Experience!

Expeience the Essence of Japanese culture , Tea ceremony! You can choose one of Green leaves tea or Powder tea.

3,000 JPY– (tax included)

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Washi-Kobo Workshop
Non-Profit Organization Rakuyu Network MIYAGI
Non-Profit Organization Rakuyu Network MIYAGI
Washi-Kobo Workshop

Making handmade Goshuin-book, cover of book, daily planner, and so on.

4,000 JPY– (tax included)

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Wonderful World Tea Ceremony for Kids
Wonderfulworld tea ceremony
Wonderfulworld tea ceremony
Wonderful World Tea Ceremony for Kids

Let's learn tea ceremony. This is the program for children.

1,000 JPY– (tax included)

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Wonderful World Tea Ceremony JAPAN Experience!
Wonderfulworld tea ceremony
Wonderfulworld tea ceremony
Wonderful World Tea Ceremony JAPAN Experience!

Let's see and try Japanese culture what you want ! You can choose your thema of Japanese culture !

3,000 JPY– (tax included)

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2024 Lucky seven gods tea ceremony
Wonderfulworld tea ceremony
Wonderfulworld tea ceremony
2024 Lucky seven gods tea ceremony

We'll have a happy new year Tea ceremony & Kabuki music& dance.You 'll have 2kinds of green leaves tea. You can enjoy the performance of music and dance.Lunch is available , If you want.

2,000 JPY– (tax included)

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１３ｔｈ　Anniversary Tea Ceremony 'Japan Blue'
Wonderfulworld tea ceremony
Wonderfulworld tea ceremony
１３ｔｈ　Anniversary Tea Ceremony 'Japan Blue'

We'll serve Green leave tea and sweet. You 'll take a lecture of Japan blue' Indigo' .You have an option to have lunch.

1,500 JPY– (tax included)

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SAMURAI TEA CEREMONY
Wonderfulworld tea ceremony
Wonderfulworld tea ceremony
SAMURAI TEA CEREMONY

We'll serve you green leaf tea & sweet & lunch.You 'll also see Japanese sword art.

2,500 JPY– (tax included)

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Wedding Photo Shoot Session in Sendai♪
Rental Kimono Ume Luv
Rental Kimono Ume Luv
Wedding Photo Shoot Session in Sendai♪

Wedding photo shoot in Kimono! Experience an unforgettable "Japanese style" photo shoot session in various Sendai locations.

165,000 JPY– (tax included)