Jigen-in Temple – Zen Buddhism Experience

Jigen-in Temple – Zen Buddhism Experience

Find your inner peace during this Zen Buddhism experience inside Jigen-in Temple, home to Takasaki’s symbolic Great White-robed Kannon. A Buddhist priest will lead you through Zazen meditation, sutra writing, and the Goma fire ritual.

Overnight guests only.

Overview

What’s Included Sutra writing
Zazen meditation (Ajikan)
Goma fire ritual
Transportation (round trip from Shiroiya Hotel to Jigen-in Temple)
Interpreter Guide (English)
Samue – Optional (Traditional clothing “samue” to be worn during the experience and taken home after is available for an additional ¥7,700 per person. Please provide the participant’s height and waist size in advance.)
Duration 150 minutes
Ages 14 and up
Reservation capacity 2 – 8 people (Please consult us for groups exceeding 8.)
Start times 10:00 am (Departure 09:15 am / Return 1:00 pm)
01:30 pm (Departure 12:45 pm / Return 4:30 pm)
*Please note that return time is subject to change.
Pricing 1 Group (1 – 2 persons) ¥79,500
Extra person charge ¥12,000
Payment method Please make your payment in advance directly to the tour organizer, Gunma Travel.
Payment details will be provided upon reservation.

Accepted Credit Cards: Visa /Mastercard /JCB /American Express /Diners Club
Reservation deadline 1 week before
Cancellation policy 1 week before date: 30%
2 days before date: 50%
Same day: 100%
Remarks Lunch options are available. If interested, please state your preference in the "Special Requests" section of the booking form.