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Hiroshima: The Art of Bonsai & Zen Meditation
Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
$295.62
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Escape the city and discover the art of Bonsai in a hidden mountain sanctuary. Learn the philosophy of peace and resilience from a master in a 200-year-old traditional house.
[ WHO IS THIS FOR? ]
- Travelers seeking a "Zen" moment and mental detox.
- Nature lovers who want to experience the quiet, mountainside of Hiroshima.
- Anyone interested in the deep philosophy of Japanese culture.
[ GOOD TO KNOW ]
- Beginners Welcome: No prior experience is needed.
- Souvenir: You will receive digital data of your professional photos after the tour.
[ WHO IS THIS FOR? ]
- Travelers seeking a "Zen" moment and mental detox.
- Nature lovers who want to experience the quiet, mountainside of Hiroshima.
- Anyone interested in the deep philosophy of Japanese culture.
[ GOOD TO KNOW ]
- Beginners Welcome: No prior experience is needed.
- Souvenir: You will receive digital data of your professional photos after the tour.
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Hiroshima: The Art of Bonsai & Zen Meditation
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Guide
- Japanese tea and sweets
- Tools used during the tour
- Photographer
- Tips
Meeting point
We recommend you take a taxi as the site is deep in the mountains. We will pick you up after you arrive.
Return details
We recommend you take a taxi as the site is deep in the mountains. We will pick you up after you arrive.
[ ABOUT THIS ACTIVITY ]
Escape the city crowds to "Sokoen," a hidden mountain sanctuary. This is not just a gardening class; it is a private immersion into Japanese aesthetics at a 200-year-old traditional house. Learn the philosophy of peace through Bonsai, touch the soil, and find inner silence. Since you cannot take trees home, we include a professional photo session to capture your memories forever.
[ ITINERARY (2 Hours Total) ]
1. Meet & Drive
Meet your guide at the Hiroshima Station Shinkansen Exit. We will head to the garden together in a rental car (Approx. 20 min drive). *The rental car fee is included.*
2. Garden Tour
Walk through the grounds with Master Shimomukai and discover the stories behind the centuries-old trees.
3. Authentic Workshop
Learn the techniques of pruning and wiring directly from the Master. Feel the "Zen" focus required to shape a living life.
4. Tea on the Veranda
Relax on the wooden veranda of the 200-year-old house. Enjoy Japanese tea and seasonal sweets while admiring your work.
5. Photo Session
Conclude with a commemorative photo shoot in the beautiful garden setting.
Escape the city crowds to "Sokoen," a hidden mountain sanctuary. This is not just a gardening class; it is a private immersion into Japanese aesthetics at a 200-year-old traditional house. Learn the philosophy of peace through Bonsai, touch the soil, and find inner silence. Since you cannot take trees home, we include a professional photo session to capture your memories forever.
[ ITINERARY (2 Hours Total) ]
1. Meet & Drive
Meet your guide at the Hiroshima Station Shinkansen Exit. We will head to the garden together in a rental car (Approx. 20 min drive). *The rental car fee is included.*
2. Garden Tour
Walk through the grounds with Master Shimomukai and discover the stories behind the centuries-old trees.
3. Authentic Workshop
Learn the techniques of pruning and wiring directly from the Master. Feel the "Zen" focus required to shape a living life.
4. Tea on the Veranda
Relax on the wooden veranda of the 200-year-old house. Enjoy Japanese tea and seasonal sweets while admiring your work.
5. Photo Session
Conclude with a commemorative photo shoot in the beautiful garden setting.
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
Hiroshima: The Art of Bonsai & Zen Meditation
Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
$295.62
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
—
Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!