Staying at a Japanese Zen Temple in Chichibu, Taiyoji Temple
Taiyoji is a temple in the mountains of Chichibu City, Saitama, where you can stay. We had a unique experience in a secret place where we couldn t watch TV or use our smartphone. We learned the spirit of Zen through copying and reading sutras. It was a very peaceful, calm and wonderful. We are shooting with special permission. Website How to get to Taiyoji 30 minutes by car from Chichibu Railway Mitsumineguchi station MAP: Please be sure to make a reservation or get permission in advance because it is a private road. Price 9, 500 yen USD) per person per night Timestamp Day 1 0:00 Opening 0:12 Heading to the temple 1:10 Taiyoji Temple 1:40 Copying sutras 3:11 Bath time 4:38 Reading sutras 7:28 Taking a walk 9:16 Dinner (Buddhist vegetarian food) 10:39 Buddhist sermon 11
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