[Hokkaido] Ajikan Meditation Experience and Shojin Ryori Lunch near Sapporo

- You can enjoy this experience if you have a basic understanding of English. Support is available even if you do not speak English.
- Ajikan: Focus on a calm mind through breathing and silence. Once learned, you can practice it anywhere.
- Shojin Ryori: We serve carefully arranged traditional Mount Koya recipes that celebrate seasonal blessings.

Experience this unique activity at a temple in Chitose, located about 7 minutes by train from New Chitose Airport. Under the guidance of a head priest who trained at Mount Koya, you can learn Ajikan, a traditional Shingon Buddhist meditation practice. Once you master Ajikan, you can continue to practice this method of balancing your mind and body in your daily life long after your trip. The experience includes a Shojin Ryori (Buddhist vegetarian) lunch made with seasonal ingredients. As no animal products are used, it is safe and enjoyable for vegans and vegetarians.