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[Yamagata] A spiritual cultural tour of the prayers buried at Jionji Temple, the most famous prayer temple in the Northeast Sui Dynasty (Sagae City, Yamagata Prefecture)

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88,000 JPY

Overview

・Interpretation guide included throughout the entire tour

・Visit the Jionji Bugaku dance, a prayer dance that has been designated an important intangible folk cultural asset by the national government

・Trekking with a mountain ascetic guide through Hayama, a former Shugendo mountain.

・Enjoy modern, healthy meals based on the traditional vegetarian recipes handed down at Jionji Temple

What to expect

This two-day, one-night program will help you attain spiritual richness and a healthy body through a mind-body experience at Jionji Temple, Tohoku's leading prayer temple. Hayama, once counted as one of the Dewa Sanzan mountains with three temples and 48 monks, is a nationally designated historic site boasting a history of approximately 1,300 years. This two-day program will help you attain spiritual richness and a healthy body through a mind-body experience at Jionji Temple. The spiritual cultural experience will include a dialogue with the temple's head priest, a viewing of the Jionji Bugaku dance, a nationally designated Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property, and a trek through Hayama, a former Shugendo sect. The meals served during the program will be a modern version of healthy vegetarian cuisine based on the traditional recipes of Jionji Temple. Upon completing this special program at the historic Hayama Jionji Temple, nestled amidst majestic nature, you will experience a sense of spiritual richne

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