Kogakuji Temple

Su Kogakuji Temple

Visit this historically significant Zen temple to touch the depth of Japanese spiritual culture.
Deepen your understanding of Japanese art history by learning the background of the National Treasure 'Bodhidharma Painting on Silk.'
Experience the strict atmosphere of a training monastery and find a moment of self-reflection in the silence.
Create a connection with the temple through the ritual of receiving Goshuin (sacred seals).

Consigli

Payment

Cash is required for Goshuin and other offerings.

Language

English support and staff assistance are limited.

Reservation

No prior reservation is required, but access to buildings is restricted due to monastery rules.

Clothing

Modest clothing that is not revealing is appropriate.

Photography

Photography of the building interiors and gardens is restricted.

Accessibility

There may be steps/uneven ground; comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

Etiquette

Please maintain silence and respect the rules of the training monastery.

Visit this historically significant Zen temple to touch the depth of Japanese spiritual culture.
Deepen your understanding of Japanese art history by learning the background of the National Treasure 'Bodhidharma Painting on Silk.'
Experience the strict atmosphere of a training monastery and find a moment of self-reflection in the silence.
Create a connection with the temple through the ritual of receiving Goshuin (sacred seals).

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