Kunimiyama Gokurakuji Temple training experience

Kitakami City

Southern Iwate

Kunimiyama Gokurakuji Temple training experience

Zazen, copying sutras, copying Buddha statues, and visiting the 33 Kannon.

basic information

Access: 15 minutes by car from Kitakami Station

Contact information: Gokuraku-ji Temple or Anraku-ji Temple (Gokuraku-ji Temple: 39 Naikadooka, Inase-cho, Kitakami City; Anraku-ji Temple: 205 Kamidai, Inase-cho, Kitakami City)

Phone number: 090-3127-4161

Homepage: https://www.anrakuji.info/

Learning effect: You can experience Japanese history and culture while having fun.

Message to the teacher: Starting from Gokuraku-ji Temple, you can tour the ruins of temples and pagodas and the thirty-three Kannon statues, and climb to the top in about 30 minutes. From the observation deck at the top, you can see the Kitakami River, the Kitakami townscape, and the Ou Mountain Range. You can enjoy magnificent views such as.

Experience menu

Experience menu Content period Number of people Time required Fee
Kunimiyama Gokurakuji Temple training experience Zazen, copying sutras, copying Buddha statues, and visiting the 33 Kannon statues. April to November 20 people (minimum number of participants is 1 person) Approximately 4 hours 5,000 yen/1 person