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Experience a Private Tour of a 1,300-Year-Old Temple


A private tour of Natadera Temple with an exclusive guide, where faith in the land has been passed down for over 1,300 years.Experience a special moment connecting with the spiritual culture of Hokuriku.
※This tour is exclusively available through WABUNKA. Experience

Experience the tea ceremony and Goma- Taki ritual at Nata-Temple


Experience the profound connection between Japan's nature and spirituality through a pilgrimage to the grounds and temple architecture of Nata-Temple Temple, boasting 1300 years of history, a Goma fire ritual, and a tea ceremony within the temple precincts. (*Separate option, additional charge)
Stay at Takigahara Craft & Stay, spending a memorable night in TAKIGAHARA HOUSE, a renovated 80-yearold stone storehouse.

Tour Contents

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Visit Ancient Natadera -Temple on the Slopes of a Sacred Mountain

To experience the spiritual essence of the Hokuriku region, join our special tour to Natadera Temple. Founded at the foot of Mount Haku in the early 8th century, Natadera is a temple that embodies a profound sense of unity with nature, built to blend seamlessly with the surrounding rocks, trees, and moss-covered mountainside.

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Gome Fire

A precious experience participating in the homa fire ritual under the guidance of monk Toshiken Yoshida. This ancient Buddhist ceremony involves lighting small fires before altars dedicated to various deities and burning wooden tablets (gomagi) and prayers written on paper.

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Enjoy a Tea Ceremony Experience at Natadera Temple(Additional Option)

You may choose a private tea ceremony experience at the temple grounds' tea house, Nyuze-an. This simple yet elegant structure was built in the mid-17th century by the legendary tea master Sen Sōshitsu IV. The tea utensils used during the ceremony include lacquerware and Kutani ware, cultural treasures of the Hokuriku region.

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Takigahara Craft & Stay: the Perfect Place to Relax, Recharge, and Relearn

Your accommodation is TAKIGAHARA CRAFT & STAY, a renovated farmhouse built over a century ago. We welcome guests as the ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, reclaim relaxation, and restore vitality.We offer course meals and breakfast featuring abundant local seasonal ingredients.

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Rejuvenate in a Private Sauna and Stone Bath with Views of Fields and Forests

Warm your body and clear your mind while gazing upon the soothing scenery of surrounding fields and forests. The building features a terrace overlooking Mount Kurakake, complete with a stone bath and a cold water bath. In warmer seasons, you can immerse yourself in the river flowing through the grounds and surrender to the pure springs bubbling up from the surrounding mountains.

Fees

Tour fee: 100,000 JPY (tax included).
Accommodation fee: separate*

  • *Prices vary depending on the room.

Accommodation

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TAKIGAHARA CRAFT&STAY
TAKIGAHARA CRAFT&STAY
TAKIGAHARA CRAFT&STAY
TAKIGAHARA CRAFT&STAY

TAKIGAHARA CRAFT&STAY

A quiet and comfortable lodging facility surrounded by the nature and culture of Takigahara. Guests can choose from dormitory-style rooms at casual prices to fully private, whole-house accommodations, according to their preferences.

https://takigahara.com
Takigahara-cho, Komatsu-shi, TA-4, Ishikawa-ken, 923-0335

Applications

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