Fukui "Eiheiji" Zen Village

This is a Buddhist temple of the Soto sect. It is famous as a Zen village. Facility name: Daihonzan Eiheiji Address: 5-15 Shibi, Eiheiji-cho, Yoshida-gun, Fukui Prefecture Time: 8:30-16:30 (※Registration until 16:00) Admission fee: 500 yen for adults, 200 yen for elementary and junior high school students Time required: Just under an hour Caution: Many stairs Visit date: February 2023 Eiheiji is where you can learn and convey the teachings of Zen, which correctly conveys the Buddha's zazen. You can practice zazen and copy sutras. Please allow plenty of time for your visit as the building has many stairs. #Domestic travel #Fukui #Fukui Prefecture #Eiheiji #Zen