Shizuoka · Other
Experience the meditative art of Shakyo at the historic Ryutan-ji temple. Immerse yourself in Japanese tradition and find tranquility within a beautiful, historic atmosphere.
Sep 12
Shizuoka · Festivals & Fireworks
Experience the traditional Buddhist ritual of Aki no Higan-e at the historic Ryotan-ji Temple. Immerse yourself in the serene autumn atmosphere and explore Japan's rich cultural heritage.
Sep 23Starts in 7 days
Discover the tranquil art of Shakyo at Ryotanji, a temple steeped in history and tied to the legacy of Ii Naotora. This is a perfect opportunity to experience Japanese Zen culture and find a moment of profound stillness in a beautiful, historic setting.
Oct 24
Shizuoka · Seasonal Events
Experience the true spirit of 'Ichigo-ichie' through a lecture by a descendant of the Ii family. Connect with history and the art of tea in the peaceful setting of Ryotan-ji.
Nov 1
Enjoy a magical evening at Ryutan-ji's special night illumination. Witness the stunning, illuminated garden scenery and the serene atmosphere of this historic temple. There are also unique local shops nearby to explore during your visit.
Nov 27 – Nov 29