Buddhist Cultural Experience Spiritual Tours in Sasaguri
Sasaguri Town is conveniently located, about 15 minutes by train or 30 minutes by car from Fukuoka City, one of Kyushu's most popular tourist destinations. The town is associated with Kobo-Daishi Kukai, and is also a place where Buddhist culture remains, with the 88 temples of Sasaguri remaining. He
📍Meeting point: We will meet in front of JR Kido nanzoin mae Station. It takes about 15mins from Hakata station by rapid train.
What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 2h 40mAdmission includedWe start Sasaguri Pilgrimage experience from Nanzoin temple, one of the famous temple in Sasaguri. While touring nine of Sasaguri's 88 temples, monks as guides will talk about Sasaguri's history, the pilgrimage and more.
Stop 2
⏱ 1hAt Japanese Restaurant "Sakaeya", guests will have lunch called Sasaguri pilgrimage meal set.
Stop 3
⏱ 1hExperience Shingon meditation in a temple. The monks will teach you how to meditate in detail, even if it is your first time. Learn about the aims of meditation and experience 5-10 minutes of meditation.
What’s Included
- ✓Meditation experience
- ✓Costumes, walking sticks, candles and incense for the pilgrimage experience
- ✓Other
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Tea and coffee
- ✓Guide
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Transportation from lunch spot to the temple
What to Bring
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- •Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- •Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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