Embark on a serene journey to explore the depths of Japanese spirituality in Takasaki. The city is just under 1 hour away from Tokyo and is known as the birthplace of the "Engi-daruma (Lucky Daruma)".
A Daruma is a traditional Japanese hollow, round doll that serves as a symbol of perseverance and good luck. It is modeled after Daruma Daishi (Bodhidharma), the monk who founded Zen Buddhism at Shorinzan Darumaji Temple. This temple is the historic heart of the Daruma tradition in Takasaki. It was established as a place to pray for protection against misfortune.
This tour begins with Daruma painting workshops at Shorinzan Darumaji, where you create your own unique lucky charm to take home. ...
Pick-up point at JR Takasaki Station at 2 pm - 2:30 pm
Check in the hotel at 2:30 pm - 3 pm
Tour starts at 3 pm
Meditation and Daruma Doll Painting from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
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Shojin-ryori (Buddhist vegetarian cuisine)
and a relaxing stay at Hotel Grand View Takasaki.
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Zen Retreat for Body and Mind
Takasaki
نبذة
Embark on a serene journey to explore the depths of Japanese spirituality in Takasaki. The city is just under 1 hour away from Tokyo and is known as the birthplace of the "Engi-daruma (Lucky Daruma)".
A Daruma is a traditional Japanese hollow, round doll that serves as a symbol of perseverance and good luck. It is modeled after Daruma Daishi (Bodhidharma), the monk who founded Zen Buddhism at Shorinzan Darumaji Temple. This temple is the historic heart of the Daruma tradition in Takasaki. It was established as a place to pray for protection against misfortune.
This tour begins with Daruma painting workshops at Shorinzan Darumaji, where you create your own unique lucky charm to take home. ...
