Zen Buddhism Experience

This is a rare opportunity to experience esoteric Buddhist practices that even many locals have never tried.
Under the direct guidance of the assistant chief priest,
it’s sure to become an unforgettable memory of your trip to Japan.

Enjoy a peaceful time through activities such as Zazen meditation (Ajikan),
sutra copying, and the Goma fire ritual.
The experience takes place at Jigen-in Temple,
home to Takasaki's iconic Great White-Robed Kannon statue.

Plan Details ・Guide
・Sutra copying
・Ajikan (meditation)
・Goma fire ritual
・Ofuda (amulet)
・Samue (Traditional work clothing available for an additional ¥5,000. It's yours to keep!)
Price ¥13,000 per person (tax included)
+¥5,000 for the Samue (work clothing) included plan
Approximate Duration 150 minutes
Reservation Capacity 2–8 people (Please consult Gunma Travel for groups exceeding 8 people)
Age Requirement 14 years old and up
Meeting point On the red bridge at Jigen-in Temple
2710-1 Ishiharamachi, Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture
Approximately 15 minutes by taxi from Takasaki Station West Exit

Start Times:
10:00 AM / 1:30 PM
What’s not included Transportation to/from Jigen-in Temple

☆☆☆ This plan is offered by Gunma Travel ☆☆☆
Please use the “Contact” button below to fill out your request via the Gunma Travel inquiry form.

Important Notes:
When booking, please make sure to fill in the following information:
・Desired start time (10:00 or 13:30):
・Number of participants:
・Name(s) and age(s) of all participants:
・Means of transportation to the site:

If you are booking the plan with the traditional clothes(samue), please also make sure to fill in the following two items:
・Height:
・Weight:

Please note that the submission of the form below is not a reservation confirmation.
Gunma Travel will contact you directly to confirm your reservation.

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