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.) |
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| 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. |