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“Takigyo”Traditional Japanese Waterfall Training meditation
Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
$152.91
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
For those for whom mere sightseeing is not enough...
This is the ultimate cultural experience, where you can bathe in waterfalls, purify your mind, and encounter the “real” Japan!
Surrounded by the sacred nature of Japan, this experience is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that will sharpen your spirit in the silence of
. The prayers of local monks, the challenge of performing waterfall rituals in authentic street clothes, and the feeling of refreshment afterwards will be the unforgettable highlights of your trip.
For those who seek the “extraordinary” and the “real Japan,” this is a trip that will touch you from the bottom of your heart.
This is the ultimate cultural experience, where you can bathe in waterfalls, purify your mind, and encounter the “real” Japan!
Surrounded by the sacred nature of Japan, this experience is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that will sharpen your spirit in the silence of
. The prayers of local monks, the challenge of performing waterfall rituals in authentic street clothes, and the feeling of refreshment afterwards will be the unforgettable highlights of your trip.
For those who seek the “extraordinary” and the “real Japan,” this is a trip that will touch you from the bottom of your heart.
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Traditional Takigyo Japanese Waterfall Training
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Meeting at Odawara Station and round-trip transportation to the temple
- Rental of traditional outfit (Dōgi and fundoshi for men)
- Japanese / English speaking staff
- Guided cultural explanation about the area and waterfall ritual
- Video of the experience filmed on GoPro
- Safety prayer at the temple
- Activity insurance (please have your own travel insurance)
- Personal expenses, souvenirs
- Change of clothes (please bring your own)
- Meals before/after the activity
What You’ll Experience:
pick up at Odawara station 7:30 am
1. Temple Visit & Purification Ceremony
Begin your journey at a quiet countryside temple. A local monk will lead you through a traditional purification ritual and prayer for safety and mindfulness.
2. Change into Traditional White Robe (Dogi)
Dress in authentic ritual attire worn for waterfall meditation—used by monks and ascetics for centuries.
3. Short Walk to the Waterfall
Enjoy a peaceful walk through serene forest paths as you approach the sacred waterfall site.
4. Waterfall Meditation (Takigyo)
Step beneath the powerful stream of the waterfall. Calm your mind, breathe deeply, and feel the cleansing force of nature as you connect with your inner self.
5. Reflection & Closing
After the ritual, you’ll have time to dry off, reflect, and enjoy tea or warm drinks with your guide and fellow participants.
pick up at Odawara station 7:30 am
1. Temple Visit & Purification Ceremony
Begin your journey at a quiet countryside temple. A local monk will lead you through a traditional purification ritual and prayer for safety and mindfulness.
2. Change into Traditional White Robe (Dogi)
Dress in authentic ritual attire worn for waterfall meditation—used by monks and ascetics for centuries.
3. Short Walk to the Waterfall
Enjoy a peaceful walk through serene forest paths as you approach the sacred waterfall site.
4. Waterfall Meditation (Takigyo)
Step beneath the powerful stream of the waterfall. Calm your mind, breathe deeply, and feel the cleansing force of nature as you connect with your inner self.
5. Reflection & Closing
After the ritual, you’ll have time to dry off, reflect, and enjoy tea or warm drinks with your guide and fellow participants.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
“Takigyo”Traditional Japanese Waterfall Training meditation
Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
$152.91
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!