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Overnight Retreats (English) in March, April & May 2026
January 6, 2026
Experience Serenity and Tradition: Zen Meditation Retreats in Kyoto Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and tranquility of Kyoto with our exclusive Zen meditation retreats, designed for travelers seeking inner peace and cultural enrichment. Hosted at historic Shunkoin Temple nestled in the he
Schedule for November & December 2025 and January 2026
November 18, 2025
Experience Zen Like Never Before: Kyoto’s Exclusive Kissako Zen and Tea Experience in English Kissako Zen and Tea Experience in English Step into a world of unparalleled tranquility and refinement with our Zen Meditation Program, crafted for discerning travelers seeking an exclusive journey
Schedule for Exclusive Japanese Calligraphy Immersion in English in April 2025
March 29, 2025
Exclusive Japanese Calligraphy Immersion in English - Finding Serenity Through Shodo- Embark on an exclusive journey into the heart of Japanese Zen culture with a personalized Shodo Atelier experience within the serene grounds of our historic temple. More than a mere calligraphy class, this is
Schedule for Overnight Retreats in English in Summer 2025
January 6, 2025
Experience Serenity and Tradition: Zen Meditation Retreats in Kyoto Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and tranquility of Kyoto with our exclusive Zen meditation retreats, designed for travelers seeking inner peace and cultural enrichment. Hosted at historic Shunkoin Temple nestled in the he
Overnight Retreat Schedule for October, and November 2024
August 13, 2024
"Explore the Various Notions of "Self" Needed to Live in an Uncertain and Volatile World" Shunkoin Temple offers one-day Zen temple retreat programs in English. Today, most of us live with the notion of an individual "self." However, this notion is actually quite new in human history. As we ha
Schedule for November and December 2024
August 10, 2024
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Schedule for June and July, 2024
June 3, 2024
Kissako Zen and Tea Experience June 4th: https://kissako-en-june4th2024.peatix.com/ June 5th: https://kissako-en-june5th2024.peatix.com/ June 7th: https://kissako-en-june7th2024.peatix.com/ June 10th: https://kissako-en-june10th2024.peatix.com/ June 11th: https://kissako-en-june11t
Schedule of Zen Experiences/Retreat in May
April 16, 2024
Kissako Zen and Tea Experience in English May 2nd: https://kissako-en-may2nd2024.peatix.com/ May 3rd: https://kissako-en-may3rd2024.peatix.com/ May 7th: https://kissako-en-may7th2024.peatix.com/ May 8th: https://kissako-en-may8th2024.peatix.com/ May 12th: https://kissako-en-may12th2
Schedule for September 2023
September 3, 2023
Kissako Zen and Tea Experience Sept. 7th at 10:00 https://kissako-en-sept7th.peatix.com/ Sept. 8th at 14:00 https://kissako-en-sept8th.peatix.com/ Sept. 11th at 10:00 https://kissako-en-sept11th.peatix.com/ Sept. 15th at 14:00 https://kissako-en-sept15th.peatix.com/ Sept. 18th at 10
Schedule of Kissako Zen and Tea Experience and One-Day Retreat in May
April 19, 2023
Kissako Zen and Tea Experience May 2nd: https://kissako-en-may2nd.peatix.com/ May 3rd: https://kissako-en-may3rd.peatix.com/ May 6th: https://kissako-en-may6th.peatix.com/ May 8th: https://kissako-en-may8th.peatix.com/ May 9th: https://kissako-en-may9th.peatix.com/ May 10th: http