About This Tour
You may be thinking, "Samurai and Zen?" However, many warlords took refuge in Buddhism, including Zen Buddhists, and countless Zen priests who worked with warlords as military strategists and educators. It is no exaggeration to say that the spirit of samurai bushido aims to reach the state of Zen. The Soto denomination of Buddhism, the temple where this experience is held, places particular emphasis on Zen meditation among the various denominations of Buddhism. It has been the spiritual center of the community for 350 years. It is an extremely valuable experience to learn some of the spirit of Zen that has been passed down from generation to generation and in which Samurai also used to incline
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2 Hours Private Zen Meditation Experience in Kakunodate
This two-hour private tour offers a peaceful meditation experience in Kakunodate. Guests will enjoy local treats, including dumplings from a century-old sweets shop and a popular street food item.
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Akita INAKA Travel
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Common questions about 2 Hours Private Zen Meditation Experience in Kakunodate
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Akita INAKA Travel.
What's included?
This tour includes Samue (special outfit for monks) rental, It includes dumplings from a local Japanese sweets shop that has been in business for 100 years. Also included is one locally loved street food stall., and Insurance. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Samue (special outfit for monks) rental and more.
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