Beyond Sand and Rocks – into the World of Zen Gardens
Zen gardens are more than just beautiful landscapes of sand and rocks - they offer a meditative journey into nature, symbolism, and the essence of Japanese culture. Embark on a transformative journey into the meditative world of Zen gardens alongside Sone Zoen, the custodian of many of Kyoto's most cherished temple landscapes. Unveil the secrets of this minimalistic art form, understanding how it embodies the core values of Zen culture. Immerse yourself in a hands-on experience, crafting your own dry landscape under the guidance of the master. Following your creative exploration, find inner peace in a guided meditation session, concluding with the serenity of traditional matcha and wagashi. This is an unparalleled opportunity to connect with nature, art, and your inner self, leaving you with lasting memories and newfound tranquility.
Duration
Around 1.5 hours
Price
Please contact our Guest Experience Maker gem-kyoto@sixsenses.com for more information and reservations.
