Daisenin
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TEL :075-491-8346(9:00～16:30) Address :54-1 Murasakino Daitokujicho, Kita Ward, Kyoto Access :JR Kyoto Station > (city bus) > Daitokuji-mae bus stop > 8 minutes walk Parking :There is paid parking nearby |
Introduction to Daisenin temple
Daisenin is a sub-temple of Daitokuji Temple, founded in 1509. It is famous for its Hojo (main hall), which is designated as a national treasure of Japan, its fusuma paintings, which are designated as important cultural properties, and its beautiful dry landscape garden.
There is a “Premium Zazen Experience Course” for groups of 2 to 6 people. You can experience Zen meditation and matcha tea in a tea room that is usually closed to the public. You can also get a tour of the gardens. The participation fee is 12,000 yen per person.
There is also a “Zazen Experience Standard Course” for groups of 7 or more people. The participation fee is 5,000 yen per person.
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