ZEN MEDITATION
If you would like to have zen meditation experience,
temples on the list below will accept you.
Zen Meditation in Foreign Language
Zen: Soto School , Rinzai School, Obaku-School
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Torin-ji “Œ—ÖŽ› Obaku School 2nd Friday of each month 18:30 - 2000yen including meal 3-15-18 Matsubara, Naka-ku, Nagoya –¼ŒÃ‰®Žs’†‹æ¼Œ´3-15-18 TEL: 052-331-2726 ryozan@qb3.so-net.ne.jp |
Aichi Senmon Nisou-do or Shobo-ji ˆ¤’mê–å“ò‘m“° Soto School near Motoyama Nichiyo Sanzen-kai details males also can join language: Japanese date and time: once a month (Sunday 9:30a.m.-4:20p.m.) |
Koujaku-in ω@ Every Thursday 115 Kawanayama-cho, Showa-ku, nagoya TEL: 052-832-2038 Get off at Irinaka sta. on the Tsurumai subway line. Walk 5min. |
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Soukichi-ji ‘v‹gŽ› Soto School every Friday and the 3rd Sunday Friday: 6:00-8:30p.m. 3rd Sun.: 1:30 -4:00p.m. Free 1-8-27 Shinsakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya TEL: 052-241-6362 Get off at Shin-Sakae sta.on the Higashiyama subway line. Walk 10 minutes. North of Hakusan Junior High School gim. |
Daiun-ji ‘å‰^Ž› 1st and 3rd Saturday 16:00-18:00 2-4 Juroku-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya TEL: 052-851-1550 Get off at Mizuho-Kuyakusho sta. on the Sakuradori subway line. Walk 5min. |
Tokugen-ji úºŒ¹Ž› Men's Rinzai Zen Training Temple religious party: Myoshinji-ha every Saturday night 18:00 - 20:00 200yen details 1-1-19, Shindeki, Higashi-ku, Nagoya TEL: 052-936-2698 get off at Kurumamichi sta. on the Sakuradori subway line. Take exit 1. Walk down 15 min. to the North. or Take a Kikan Bus #2 from Nagoya Sta. Get off at the Yamaguchi-cho bus stop. 5-min. walk. |
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Kaikoku-ji Rinzai School Religious party: Myoshinji-ha Once in a month of Sunday 1,000yen 2-7-20 Jingu, Atsuta-ku, Nagoya TEL: 052-671-5054 Get off at Temma-cho sta. on the Meijo subway line. Take exit No.1 |
Kaifuku-ji Rinzai School Religious party: Myoshinji-ha 1st and 3rd Saturday 19:00 - Fee: no need 2-11-21 Sengen, Nishi-ku, Nagoya TEL:052-531-6527 Get off at Sengencho sta. on the Tsurumai subway line. 5-min. walk |
Kofuku-ji L•ŸŽ› Obaku School 3rd Wednesday of each month 19:00 - 21:00 Fee: 300 yen 4-42-1 Yamada-cho, Kita-ku, Nagoya TEL: 052-911-9360 Get off at Ozone sta. on the JR or Meijo subway line. Walk to the north 1.5Km. |
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Bansho-ji
Every Sunday 9:00-10:00 (reception/ 8:30-) Participation fee: 500yen Get off at Kamimaezu Sta. on the Meijo or Tsurumai Subway Line. A 3-min. walk. map Shinsho-do,Hakuryu-kan, Bldg. 4F 3-29-12, Osu, Naka-ku, Nagoya TEL: 052-262-0735 |
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Choko-ji ’·‹»Ž› Rinzai School religious party: Tofukuji-ha 1st Sunday of each month (except January. July and August) 9:00 -10:30 fee: 100yen 1hr...Zen meditation 30 min....tea party 1-29 Chokoji, Toyota C. TEL: 0565-31-1835 |
Rinsho-ji —ѹŽ› Rinzai School religious party: Myoshinji-ha Fee: 100yen Time: 16:00- Date: saturday or Sunday Schedule is here (Official website) 2692 Tonohara-cho, Kasugai C. Aichi Pref. t“úˆäŽsŠO”VŒ´’¬2692 TEL: 0568-92-0804 |
Taihei-ji ‘¾•½Ž› Rinzai School Religious party: Myoshinji-ha 2nd and 4th Saturday 19:00- 204 HigashiTakanawa, Oizu-cho, Oizu-machi, Toyohashi C. TEL: 0532-23-1424 Get off at Oizu Sta. on the Toyohashi Tetsudo (Toyotetsu) Atsumi Line. |
Please contact and confirm details.
Zen Meditation in Foreign Language | |||||||
temple & school | address & TEL | school | zen meditation | sesshin | language | fee | others |
Kirigaya-ji |
1-4-8 Koyama, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo TEL: 03-3782-1359 Get off at Fudo-mae sta. on the Tokyu Meguro line |
Soto | 2nd Saturday 18:00 - |
spring, summer autumn |
English | 300 yen |
If you want to stay at the temple, it7s possible. |
Taiso-ji |
7-1-1 Komagome, Toshima-ku, Tokyo TEL: 03-3917-4477 |
Soto | once on Sunday/month 18:40-21:00 |
- | English | ? | need reservation for the first time |
Rinsen-ji |
4-7-2 Kohinata, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo TEL: 03-3943-0605 |
Soto | every Mondays zazen:6-6:40 chant a sutra: 6:40-7:00 working: 7:00-7:20 eating kayu: 7:20- every Wednesday zazen:19:00-20:30 chant a sutra: 20:30-20:50 tea: 20:50-21:00 |
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Hodo-ji |
829 Naganuma, Aoi-ku, Shizuoka C. Shizuoka Pref. TEL: 054-261-8243 10 min. by taxi from Shizuoka sta. or Take Miho line bus from JR Shizuoka sta. Get off at Naganuma sta. 1-min. walk. or 5-min. walk from JR Higashi-Shizuoka sta. |
Soto | 8th and 23rd of each month. 19:00 - 21:00 |
December | English | 200 yen |
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Shoso-ji |
1004 Kitakata, Nyukawa-cho, Takayama C. Gifu Pref. TEL: 0577-78-1080 Get off at Takayama sta. on the JR Takayama line. Get on a bus bound for Hirayu-Norikura. Get off at the Machikata bus stop. 10-min. walk. |
Soto | 1st and 3rd Saturday 5:30-8:00a.m. (winter:6:00-8:00) |
twice | English | 1000 yen |
"Asking for permission to participate the Zazenkai or Sesshin, applications
must be made before you visit in advance, containing the following information:
name, address, phone number, age, sex, occupation, condition of heaelth,
preferred dates of arrival and depature. Rev.Harada Roshi goes through
your applications, then he tells you if you come or not. " from the info of Shoso-ji If you want to stay at the temple: 6000yen |
Daihonzan Eihei-ji |
Shihi, Eiheiji-cho, Yoshida-gun, Fukui Pref. | Soto | details | - | English | ? | - |
Hotshin-ji |
45-3 Fushihara, Obama C. Fukui Pref. TEL: 0770-52-0525 Get off at Obama sta. on the JR Obama line. 15-min. walk. |
Soto | 1-5 of Apr, May, Jun, Oct, Nov Dec.1-Dec.8 |
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Daitoku-ji Ryusen-an |
Kyoto TEL: 075-491-0543 Take city bus and get off at Daitoku-ji-mae. 10-min.walk. |
Rinzai | From Wednesday to Friday 7:00 - 8:00 Come 20 min. before the zen meditation to get explanation for the beginner. |
- | English | as you like | - |
Seitai-an |
35 Omiya-Gentaku-Kita-machi Kita-ku, Kyoto C. TEL: 075-491-2579 From Kyoto sta. take subway and get off at Kitaoji sta. Get on a "Kita 1"(–k‚Pjbus from Kitaoji bus terminal. Get off at Gentaku bus stop. Go back apprx.30m. right side along the street. |
Soto | 2nd Saturday 9:00-17:00 (no zen meditation in August) |
April & November by Aoyama Shundo (with simultaneous interpretation) |
English | as you like | - |