Experience a daily usable mini ascetic training at Tendai Renjyoin Temple.
OVERVIEW
Tendai Renjyoin Temple will show you the compass to the universe of your mind.
Everyone's mind is a universe of its own.
Minds are diverse. Thus, you may be surprised to discover something about yourself that you are unaware of.
A deeper understanding of your mind allows you to live a peaceful and fulfilling life.
Learn the basic techniques of soul searching without the influence of religion and denomination.
-PROGRAM-
A quiet experience to soul search
Experience Zazen meditation with the sounds of the temple bell and listen to the teachings and preaching of Buddhism (Tendai sect). In this hustling and bustling modern world. Indulge into the "quiet" moment created by Renjyoin Temple to soul search and gradually adjust your mindset.
SCHEDULE
00:00
Check in at Hirakawa City Tourist Association
00:05
Information on rules and precaution・Walk to Renjyouin Temple
00:35
Experience ascetic training at Renjyoin Temple①
A monk will guide introduction to zazen, sermon, and zazen practice
00:45
Experience ascetic training at Renjyoin Temple②
Temple bell experience／Guided by a monk to remove all carnal desires by ringing the bell
end of experience
PLAN
Participation fees
2,000yen per adult
Included in fees
participation fee, consumption fee
Minimum number of participant
1 person to the maximum of 10 person
Duration
approximately 45 minutes
Season
July to March
Special Note
This is unsuitable for children 6 years of age and under. Cancellation may occur in an urgent situation, such as a memorial service. In case of cancellation, you will be contacted 2 hours before your scheduled time.
INFORMATION
〒036-0242 94 Saruga Stone Forest, Hirakawa City, Aomori Prefecture
Tohoku Expressway: 20min from Owani-Hirosaki Interchange 15min Kuroishi Interchange
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