Learn how to adapt Zen Buddhist philosophy and meditation in your life with modern science.
March 30th (Sun)
11:00 - 12:30 in English (no reservation required)
March 31st (Mon)
No meditation class due to the ceremony at Myoshinji Temple
April 1st (Tue)
No meditation class due to the ceremony at Myoshinji Temple
April 2nd (Wed)
No meditation class due to the university program
April 3rd (Thur)
No meditation class due to the university program
April 4th (Fri)
No meditation class due to the university program
April 5th (Sat)
No meditation class
April 6th (Sun)
No meditation class due to the talk in Hakone
April 7th (Mon)
No meditation class
April 8th (Tue)
9:00 - 10:30 in English (no reservation required)
April 9th (Wed)
9:00 - 10:30 in English (no reservation required)
April 10th (Thur)
9:00 - 10:30 in English (no reservation required)
April 11th (Fri)
9:00 - 10:30 in English (no reservation required)
April 12th (Sat)
April 13th (Sun)
9:00 - 10:30 in English (no reservation required)
April 14th (Mon)
8:30 - 9:30 in English (only Zen meditation)
Zen Meditation Class and Dharma Talk (90 Minutes): Traditional Zen Philosophy and Application to Your Everyday Life
Our Zen meditation class (including Dharma talk and temple tour) is offered according to the schedule above. Each class is 90 minutes and lead in English by the deputy head priest, Rev. Taka Kawakami. He explains how to incorporate Zen Buddhist philosophy and meditation into your everyday life by using religious, philosophical, and neuroscientific concepts.
1. 10 minutes instruction of Zen Buddhism and meditation
2. two 15-minutes meditation sessions
3. explanation of gardens and screen paintings at the temple
To attend the class at 9:00 - 10:30 and 10:40 -12:10, no reservation is required. However, please the reservation to attend our 13:30 - 15:00 class at least 5 days in advance. (a group of more than 5 people, only).
The Fee: 2,000 yen/person (In April, 2014, it will be 2,200 yen/person)
Also, we offer exclusive tours for special requests. Please contact us for more details.
Now, our new temple lodging facility is available. We just opened our new facility on December 10th, 2012.
There are atatami flooring, own shower room and toilet. Each room can have 2- 3 Japanese futons. Linens and towels are provided.
The room rates are;
- Single person use: 6,000 yen/person/night
- Two people: 5,500 yen/person/night
- Three people: 4,500 yen/person/night
We have started taking reservations for March, April, May, June, July, and August, 2014. However, at this point, we have no vacancy from March 19th to April 23rd, 2014.
The room rates will be changed in April, 2014 due to the increasing sales tax.
New Prices are;
- Single person use: 6,500 yen/person/night + 8 % sales tax
- Two people: 5,500 yen/person/night + 8 % sales tax
- Three people: 5,000 yen/person/night + 8 % sales tax
- Student discount: 500 yen/person off for each night (except 3/20 - 5/10, 10/1- 11/30, and 12/25 - 1/5) if you show us your student ID at your check-in
For more details, please visit our website below.
Website: http://www.shunkoin.com
Phone: 075-462-5488075-462-5488