We will attend the Goma fire ceremony to get rid of bad luck. It is a very impressive ceremony with burning fire and earthshaking sound of drums by monks.

Then, I will show you around inside of the temple with many statues of Buddha including Fudo-myoo.

Fudo-myoo is originally one of the Hindu deity adapted as the avatar of Daini-chi Nyorai worshipped by the Esoteric Buddhism in Japan.

Admission (donation): 1,000 per person.

We will have a Japanese lunch near the temple. There are old soba noodle restaurants where you can try raw carp or B.Q eel if you want.

lunch from 1,500 JPY

We will visit Taishakuten Temple with marvelous old sculptures and exquisite moss garden.

Taishakuten is the guardian of Buddhism originally the thunder god, Indra in Indian mythology.

Admission: 400 JPY adult

We will engage in copying a part of the sutra to ask your wish to the Buddha.

Admission: 1,000 JPY per adult with a sweet and cup of tea after submitting your copy.

If you feel it too difficult to copy the sutra, I can take you to the ex-residence of Yamomoto family who made fortune by manufacturing components of camera.

You can look around the old mansion with its exquisite Japanese garden.

Admission: 100 JPY per adult

You can enjoy matcha tea & sweet with 1,000 JPY.