1-Day Private Zen Retreat in Fukui – Experience Zen and Echizen Lacquerware Amidst Nature (With Lunch)

From JPY ¥150,000.00
  • Duration: 8 Hours (approx.)
  • Location: Fukui-shi, Fukui
  • Product code: EN-FKI-7402-74023

【OUTLINE】

This premium plan combines the charm of Fukui's "ZEN" × "CRAFT" × "FOOD".
In this tour, you will refresh your mind and body with a Zazen experience in the peaceful nature of Fukui, a place also known as the Land of Zen, and engage with the world-renowned craftsmanship of "Echizen lacquerware".
You will also enjoy dishes made with plenty of local ingredients and Fukui-grown sake.


【HIGHLIGHTS】

  • ZEN: Experience Zazen in the private space of Eiheiji Temple.

  • CRAFT: Tour an Echizen lacquerware workshop and engage with master artisans.

  • FOOD: Savor a locavore lunch and Fukui sake.


【SCHEDULE】

[09:00] Meet at Fukui Station, transfer (taxi or hire)

[10:00] Guided tour of Eiheiji Temple & Zazen experience

[13:00] Lunch and sake tasting at ESHIKOTO

[15:00] Tour a local workshop: Echizen lacquerware

[17:00] Disband at Echizen Takefu Station or Fukui Station


【THINGS TO NOTE】

  • Duration:8 hours
  • Meeting Point: Fukui Station [MAP]
    Central 1-1, Fukui-shi, Fukui, 910-0006
  • Access:
    ◆Train:
    Tokyo Station → Fukui Station: Hokuriku Shinkansen (Kagayaki/Hakutaka)
    Osaka (Thunderbird) → Tsuruga (Tsurugi) → Fukui Station
    ◆Air:
    Haneda Airport (ANA/JAL) → Komatsu Airport (Airport shuttle bus) → Komatsu Station (JR Limited Express Shirasagi) → Fukui Station
  • Language support:English
  • Included:
    ・Experience fee
    ・Meal cost
    ・Transportation during the tour
    ・Guide fees
  • Excluded:
    ・Transportation to the site
    ・Souvenirs purchased locally
  • Participation requirements:Due to the inclusion of alcohol in this plan, participants must be 20 years or older.
  • Free Wi-Fi:Yes
  • Toilet: Yes (Western-style)
  • Other things to note:Please inform us of any food allergies in the reservation form.


【CANCELLATION POLICY】

Until 72 hours before the experience start time: 0%
From 72 hours before the experience start time to start time: 100%
Cancellation after the experience has started or cancellation without contact: 100%