Tea Experience and Zenkoji Tour with 'Shukubo' Temple Lodging Stay
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Departing from Nagano
Zenkoji Temple
- Combining tradition with modern style, you will get to make your own matcha while discovering the art and performance of this authentic Japanese experience.
- Enjoy an overnight stay at a historic ‘shukubo’ (temple lodging) inside Nagano’s near-1,400 year-old Zenko-ji complex, including a traditional vegetarian dinner and breakfast
- Learn the history of the temple along with its centrality to the story of Nagano and Japanese Buddhist beliefs with a private guided walking tour of Zenko-ji including a ‘goma’ prayer fire ceremony.
- Indulge in Nagano’s traditional food culture including its famous ‘oyaki’ dumplings and award-winning ‘sake.'
- All guided by a locally-based, English-speaking guide.
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