zazen(seated Zen meditation)
Senpukuji Temple・Experience real zazen(seated Zen meditation) and hand-copying of sutras
Get to know Rokugo Manzan culture.
Senpukuji Temple is a Zen temple located in Kunisaki,where many adherents to the Tendai school of Buddism are found,and was founded by the Zen monk Mujaku Myoyu.It is the head temple in Kyushu of the Soto school of Zen Buddhism.Here,you can experience full-fledged zazen(seated Zen medhitation) and copying of sutras in a chief priest over a cup of tea.
Senpukuji Temple is a Zen temple located in Kunisaki, where many adherents to the Tendai school of Buddhism are found and was founded by the Zen monk Mujaku Myoyu. It is the head temple in Kyushu of the Soto school of Zen Buddhism.
We will guide you by Japanese, but we have prepared materials in English that teach you how to zazen.
- Tour Availabe Days
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All year-round
According to the desired time from 9:30 to 17:00
Please note that we may not always be able to hold the event in winter. - Meeting Place
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Senpukuji Temple
(1913 Yokote,Kunisaki-machi,Kunisaki City) - Tour Fee
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3,700 yen per person.
You will be guided by Japanese.
There is a cost, but we can arrange an interpreter. - Number of participants
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2-20 people
- Reservation
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mail:jikuhaku@millennium-roman.jp
5 days before the day - Tour features
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Senpukuji Assembly → Explanation → Zazen → Copying of sutras → Buddhist sermon → Finish
- Duration
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According to the desired time from 9:30 to 17:00
- Starting Time
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About two hours