Zen Reflection and Samon Practice at Koseiji

Zen Reflection and Samon Practice at Koseiji

Spend two hours at rarely opened Koseiji overlooking its kokoro-shaped stone garden designed by Mirei Shigemori. Guided by the deputy priest, practice zazen before drawing traditional sand patterns within the garden itself.

The experience welcomes first-time and experienced practitioners alike, inviting calm connection through seated meditation, shared practice, and the symbolic landscape.

VenueKoseiji, KyotoThe exact address will be provided when your reservation is confirmed.
Duration2 hours
Items Included
  • Private access to rarely opened Koseiji.
  • Zazen guided by the deputy priest.
  • Hands-on samon sand-pattern practice in the garden.
Items Excluded
  • Transportation.
  • Interpretation.
  • Meals unless explicitly stated.

Application

Your group
Experience30,000 JPY / person
Number of Participants
Interpreter15,000 JPY / group

This expert communicates in Japanese only, so an interpreter is required for the experience. If you will bring your own interpreter or can communicate in Japanese, please note this in the preferred dates and message field below so that we can adjust your invoice.

Preferred dates and message

This experience will be arranged based on your request. Please let us know your preferred dates. Questions or special requests are welcome here as well.

We will respond via email, usually within 24 hours.

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