Morning Zen Meditation at a Kyoto Café

Morning Zen Meditation at a Kyoto Café

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About This Experience in Kyoto

Start your day with tranquility at a traditional machiya café in Kyoto, where guided Zen meditation unfolds in a serene atmosphere. Under the guidance of a host trained in a Rinzai Zen Temple, this session provides an authentic introduction to Zen practices. Engage in mantra chanting, followed by a focused 20-minute zazen meditation, and wind down with casual conversations over a freshly brewed cup of coffee. Perfect for beginners, this intimate experience is limited to just four participants, ensuring personalized attention and a peaceful setting.

Why Visit Kyoto?

Kyoto is Japan's cultural heart, home to thousands of temples and traditional gardens. Explore historic districts, visit serene temples, and experience traditional geisha culture. Kyoto offers a glimpse into traditional Japan with stunning beauty and rich heritage.

Getting to Kyoto

The easiest way to reach Kyoto is by flying into Kansai International Airport (KIX) or Itami Airport (ITM). The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.

What's Included

  • Coffee and/or Tea

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Located at the end of the path behind the parking lot, visible from Kamigoryo Street. Please walk straight toward the back.

End Point

Located at the end of the path behind the parking lot, visible from Kamigoryo Street. Please walk straight toward the back.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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