Immerse yourself in the rich history and spiritual tranquility of the mountain temple you'll visit, boasts a fascinating past, serving as the family temple for both the Inaba clan, prominent figures who ruled Odawara during the early Edo period, and Kasuganotsubone, the influential nanny of Tokugawa Iemitsu, the third shogun of the Edo Shogunate.

Under the guidance of our esteemed temple priest, a seasoned practitioner with extensive experience, embark on a journey of mindfulness and inner peace through the practice of zazen meditation.

Afterwards, delve into the traditional Japanese tea ceremony. A renowned “Sado” master with over 34 years of expertise and a legacy of serving over 20,000 guests in Hakone will gracefully perform the intricate steps of this time-honored ritual. Gain insights into the profound cultural significance of matcha and learn the fundamentals of tea etiquette, enriching your understanding of Japanese traditions and customs.