Dairyu-ji

Google Map Loading...

Toriyaba-34 Funagawaminato Funagawa, Oga-shi, Akita-ken 010-0511

Phone: +81(0)90-6684-2377 Fax: +81(0)185-46-3112

Prefecture: Akita
Head Priest: Rev. Keno Miura
Website: https://www.dairyuji-oga.com/
E-mail: dairyuji.oga@gmail.com
Access: Dairyuji Temple is located in the northern region of Tohoku on the Oga peninsula in Akita prefecture. Temple is an 8 minute walk from Oga station on the Oga line from Akita station. From the airport, it is approximatley a 1 1/2 drive to the Oga penninsula. The temple is located in the downtown area of Funakawa. There is free parking available at temple.
Language(s): English, Japanese

Meditation lecture dates: Varies, schedule is posted on FB https://www.facebook.com/dairyuji.oga/
Fee: Free
Other details: ---

Sermon day: Zen Mindfulness retreats in English in the fall and spring. (2 nights 3 days)
Times: Friday night to Sunday afternoon.
Content: Zazen, Tracing the sutras, Mindfulness, Chanting
Fee: Details on website
Lecturer: Resident priest
Other details: English instructions by resident priest and his American wife.

Number of beds

Fee (per night)

Details on website https://www.dairyuji-oga.com/

Other details

During Weekend Zen Mindfulness retreats only
Dairyuji hosts weekend Mindfulness retreats in English in the fall and spring. 10 participants take park in mediation and yoga classes to gain a deeper awareness of oneself. Sleeping accomindations are provided in tatami rooms on futons and all meals are provided. An outing is scheduled on Saturday to enjoy the stunning Oga penninsula and local culture. Time to relax and reconnect are encouraged in this welcoming and peaceful environment. There are dharma talks for those intersted and a guided tour of the temple is provided to learn more about Soto-shun Zen Buddhism in Japan. Retreat is run by Japanese head priest and his American wife. For more information please check website www.dairyuji-oga.com People are also wecolme to visit temple during daytime from 8:00am - 4:00pm. A donation of @ per person is deeply appreciated. You will be served green tea and given a tour of temple.