Ichibata Yakushi Weekend Zazen Session (May)
A time to face oneself in silence
A zazen session (Zen meditation) held every weekend night for individuals. Any elementary school students or older can participate. The program includes chanting (beginning with the Heart Sutra and the Four Great Vows), zazen (15-30 minutes for three rounds with short breaks in between), kinhin (walking meditation in the precincts; indoors on rainy days), dharma talk (mini talks such as on 'Dhammapada'), and a tea ceremony (a chat session with tea and sweets including self-introductions). Please make a reservation in advance by phone or email.
Ichibata Yakushi Hōdō
25 km from Matsue City, 30-40 minutes; 25 km from Izumo City, Izumo Taisha, 30-40 minutes
10 minutes by bus or taxi from Ichibata Electric Railway Ichibata-guchi Station
- Date & Time
- 5/17(Sat) 19:30～21:305/23(Fri) 19:30～21:30
- Note
- Event dates are May 17 (Sat) and 23 (Fri)
- Venue
- Ichibata Yakushi Hōdō
- Address
- 803 Kogai Town, Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture
- Free
- 500 yen per session
- parking
- Free parking
- Access
- 25 km from Matsue City, 30-40 minutes; 25 km from Izumo City, Izumo Taisha, 30-40 minutes
- Access (Public)
- 10 minutes by bus or taxi from Ichibata Electric Railway Ichibata-guchi Station
- Contact
- 0853-67-0111 （Ichibata Yakushi）
