Experience · Product code 174545P651

Kyoto Daikakuji Temple and Heart Sutra Copying Experience

2 hrs
Duration2 hrs
Group sizeVaries by option
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant

Overview

Step inside Daikakuji, a former imperial villa turned temple, and discover one of Kyoto’s most graceful sacred spaces. This private experience goes beyond sightseeing: you will learn about the temple’s imperial history, Shingon Buddhist traditions, and its deep connection to the Heart Sutra before copying the sutra yourself in a quiet temple setting. With an English-speaking guide by your side, you can enjoy the ritual with context, confidence, and a deeper appreciation of Kyoto’s spiritual culture.

  • Daikakuji Temple admission fee
  • English-speaking guide
  • Heart Sutra copying experience fee
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