¥ 12,000
per person
Meditation experience at buddhist temple Daianji
General information
1 hour 30 minutes
12,000 pp
1-10 people
Location
Nara city, Kintetsu Nara station
pick up service included
Description
Discover Daianji’s history and treasures
Enjoy a special guided tour of the temple and its Treasure Hall with the Vice Head Priest, learning about Daianji’s history and its role as a state temple.
Experience buddhist teachings and meditation
Listen to a Dharma talk about the meaning of prayer and the temple’s teachings, then experience meditation while discovering the traditional value of mindfulness and time.
Hear a monk's own story
Beyond the doctrine, hear from the monk himself — what led him to this life, how his day begins, what it means to keep a 1,300-year-old temple alive in modern Japan, with time set aside for your own questions.
What's included?
Guided tour of Daian-ji temple and Treasure Hall
Dharma talk and meditation experience with the Vice Head Priest
Cancellation policy
We will charge a cancellation fee of 30% if booking is cancelled 7 days or less before the event
We will charge a cancellation fee of 50% if booking is cancelled 3 days or less before the event
We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
¥ 12,000
per person
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How to book?
Submit a booking request
Kurabi experiences are all about authentic local encounters. To coordinate smoothly with our partners’ daily schedules, please send your request at least one days in advance.
Wait for availability and confirmation
Based on your request and our partners’ availability, we’ll suggest a few possible dates to finalize and confirm your chosen experience.
Get ready for your experience!
Once confirmed, you’ll receive detailed information about the activity and the meeting point. If you have any questions or concerns, you can reach out to us at any time.
FAQ
Is English support available?
Yes, all experiences are available in English.
Can beginners participate?
Yes! Our guides and artisans provide thorough support to ensure beginners can enjoy the experience with ease.
No prior knowledge or skills are required.
Can I cancel my reservation?
Cancellations are handled according to our cancellation policy. Please refer to the information provided at the time of booking.
Can I take photos or videos during the experience?
In general, photography and video recording are allowed, so you can capture your memories.
However, we ask that you be mindful of other participants and the flow of the program.
What happens in the event of an injury or accident?
In case of injury or accident, we will provide prompt support and insurance coverage where applicable.
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