Peace of Mind: Adult Weekend Retreat at Kiyomizu-dera Temple - Sutra Copying, Matcha, and Special Shojin Ryori Cuisine
Japanese name:心にゆとりを。清水寺で過ごす大人の休日 ～写経と抹茶、そして特別な精進料理を味わう～
📅 Sat, Sep 26, 2026
About this event
At "Araragi no Sho", an atmospheric cultural exchange facility nestled within the grounds of Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Yamagata Village, Nagano Prefecture, an adult weekend retreat event featuring Shakyo (sutra copying), Matcha green tea, and special Shojin Ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine) will be held. In the pure and crisp air, participants can spend leisurely time and enjoy an experience that brings peace and space to the mind. The event offers a luxurious moment that satisfies all five senses by calming the mind through Shakyo sutra copying, savoring flavorful Matcha afterwards, and enjoying special Shojin Ryori vegetarian cuisine. Away from the hustle and bustle of daily life, in a space wrapped in tranquility and tradition, it will be an opportunity to refresh both mind and body. This event aims to provide participants with serene time and a rich experience.
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Kiyomizu-dera Temple
7764 Shimizu, Yamagata-mura, Higashichikuma-gun, Nagano 390-1301
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