Shakyo (Sutra Copying) at Shourinji Temple
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Reviews
Peaceful, amazing experience
Carolyne
Posted on:
2020/01/02 | Carolyne
Lovely idea、badly informed.
Stevie
Posted on:
2019/07/05 | Stevie
Overview
Kyoto
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What to expect
While in Kyoto, take a moment to calm your mind through the practice of shakyo at Shourinji Temple. Open to beginners, no Japanese knowledge required.
Reviews
Peaceful, amazing experience
2020/01/02
Solo Travelers
Carolyne
As I have been studying Japanese and also love Kanji I wanted to try this,experience. It was a very peaceful and relaxing experience, concentrating on the Shakyo to carefully copy it, while being in the beautiful environ...
moreLovely idea、badly informed.
2019/07/05
Solo Travelers
Stevie
It was a rather awkward experience sadly. I speak basic Japanese、slowly learning but the communication was terrible. Had the experience warned of this it wouldn't have been a problem as I'd have been better prepared. It ...
moreActivity Provider Shourinji Temple
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Operation days
- Everyday
Top-Rated Activities for Kyoto
Additional notes
- All the writing tools will be provided by the temple, so you do not need to bring your own.
- The shakyo session should take approximately an hour, but this is only an estimation. The session may be slightly longer or shorter.
- While the monks can speak some English, they are not fluent.
Shakyo (Sutra Copying) at Shourinji Temple
While in Kyoto, take a moment to calm your mind through the practice of shakyo at Shourinji Temple. Open to beginners, no Japanese knowledge required.