ENG:

Obakusan Manpukuji: Temple in Uji, Kyoto, was founded in 1661 by the Chinese Zen master Ingen Ryuki. For 360 years, the monks of this temple have practiced strict "Zen" asceticism. The practice is a true self-discovery through the repetition of Zen questions and answers through zazen, samu, meals, and tea ceremonies. We invite you to experience the Zen practice that the monks have inherited and preserved here for many years and to realize your true self.

SPA:

Obakusan Manpukuji: El templo de Uji, en Kioto, fue fundado en 1661 por el maestro zen chino Ingen Ryuki. Durante 360 años, los monjes de este templo han practicado un estricto ascetismo «zen». La práctica es un verdadero autodescubrimiento mediante la repetición de preguntas y respuestas zen a través de zazen, samu, comidas y ceremonias del té. Le invitamos a experimentar la práctica Zen que los monjes han heredado y conservado aquí durante muchos años y a realizar su verdadero yo.

FRA:

Obakusan Manpukuji : Le temple d'Uji, à Kyoto, a été fondé en 1661 par le maître zen chinois Ingen Ryuki. Depuis 360 ans, les moines de ce temple pratiquent une ascèse « zen » stricte. La pratique est une véritable découverte de soi par la répétition de questions et de réponses zen à travers le zazen, le samu, les repas et les cérémonies du thé. Nous vous invitons à faire l'expérience de la pratique zen que les moines ont héritée et préservée ici depuis de nombreuses années et à réaliser votre véritable personnalité.

1.　Walk in the precincts of the temple 9:00-10:00

Overview of Őbakuzan Manpukuji Temple. Mampukuji Temple is a Ming Dynasty Chinese-style temple. Visitors are invited to purchase an audio guide to deepen their understanding of the temple and Buddhist statues that remain today as they were when the temple was first built.

1. 2. Zazen　10:00~11:30

2. Zazen is the best part of Zen practice. Monks will teach you the basics and applications of Zazen.

1. 3.　Copyimg sutra　11：30〜13：00

2. This is an experience of copying the sutras handed down at Manpukuji Temple. You will use a brush pen to copy them onto Japanese paper.

1. 4. Lunch : Fucha ryori meal(vegan meal)　13:00~14:30

2. Fucha-ryori(Lunch) is a vegetarian cuisine introduced from China by Zen Master Ingen, the founder of Maupukuji temple. It is a gentle cooking course prepared with vegetables.

5.　Obaku Baisa ryu Sencha tea ceremony　14：30~15：00

1. Tea ceremony experience Obakusan Manpukuji Temple is said to be the origin of Japanese Sencha tea ceremony. A master of Obaku Baicha school will make tea and let you drink it.

1. 6.　Finish

   1. The experience finishes after Sencha tea ceremony.