Zen Temple Yoga and Meditation in Kyoto

Duration2h

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesJapanese, English

Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Step into the serene grounds of a Kyoto temple and immerse yourself in a unique yoga experience that blends physical practice with spiritual peace. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned practitioner, our sessions are thoughtfully designed to accommodate all levels, ensuring a calming and meditative journey for everyone.

Experience the calming power of Zazen, the ancient practice of seated meditation. In a serene, guided environment, you'll learn to quiet your mind, focus on the present moment, and deepen your self-awareness.To complete your experience, indulge in a calming tea session with freshly prepared matcha and seasonal Japanese sweets, adding a delightful touch to your visit.

Our sessions are intimate and personalized, with groups of up to 10 people, allowing for a peaceful, focused atmosphere where you can fully embrace the serenity of your temple surroundings.

What's included

All Fees and Taxes
Yoga mat
Guide
Matcha & Japanase Sweets

Bottled water

What to expect

Start your day with a peaceful Zazen (Zen meditation) session led by a temple priest. This calming practice will help you clear your mind, focus on your breath, and prepare for the day ahead.

Next, enjoy a rejuvenating yoga session suitable for all levels. Guided by an experienced instructor, you’ll stretch and relax in the tranquil atmosphere of the Kyoto temple, fostering balance and inner peace.

Finish your experience with a traditional Japanese tea ceremony, enjoying matcha and seasonal sweets. The changing flavors of the sweets deepen your connection to Kyoto’s natural rhythms and the mindfulness you've cultivated.

This experience is perfect for those looking to relax, refresh, and reconnect in one of Japan’s most serene locations.

Event Timetable
6:30-7:15 AM – Zazen
7:15-8:00 AM – Yoga Lessons(All levels)
8:00-8:30 AM – Matcha and Seasonal Sweets

Myoshinji Temple

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please head directly to the venue. Myoshin-ji is a large complex with several temples. Our class will be held at Chokei-in, located in the northwestern part of the grounds. I will meet you at the gate of Chokei-in temple.

End point

Please head directly to the venue. Myoshin-ji is a large complex with several temples. Our class will be held at Chokei-in, located in the northwestern part of the grounds. I will meet you at the gate of Chokei-in temple.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.