Ori-ori Sanpai

Early in the morning, walk around the garden with a few people and reflect on yourself in silence.
Start your day in the refreshing air with the chirping of the birds.

This special program is limited to only 15 people.
Please enjoy a sanctuary of calm and quiet morning.

Receive an explanation of Saihoji Temple before a short meditation session and sutra copying at the main hall, followed by free walking around the garden.

[Dates]
March : 1(Sat), 10(Mon), 17(Mon), 24(Mon), 29(Sat)
April : 2(Wed), 8(Tue), 14(Mon), 20(Sun), 29(Tue)
*Reception opens : 2 months before a desired date
*Deadline : 4 days before a desired date
[Start Time]
8:45 (Meet at 8:40 am)
[Required Time]
Approx. 60 min.
*After the program, you can stay until the closing time of the "Nichi-nichi Sanpai" without application.

[Qualified]
Non-members and Saihokai members
*aged 13 or older at time of visit.
(About Membership)
[Quota]
15 people
[Admission fee]
6,000 yen
*Our system usage fee of 110 yen (tax included) will be charged per person per visit, aside from admission fee.
[Language]
Japanese
*Even if you don't understand Japanese, please feel free to join this program. We will provide you with a leaflet with English information.

[Important notes when reserving your visit]
-Please refrain from taking pictures during the tour.
-Creation of your account is required for making a reservation.
-Personal data, such as names of each visitor, are required for making a reservation.
-The garden paths are not wheelchair accessible, as the temple grounds include steps and areas covered in gravel.

[Change/Cancellation]
The date and time of the visit cannot be changed. If you wish to change the date and time of your visit, please cancel your reservation and make a new one. Cancellations (including reduction in the number of participants) will be subject to the following cancellation fees.
Cancellation fees
(Up to 4 days before) Free of charge
(3 days before - 1 day before) 50%
(On the day of your visit) 100%
*The system usage fee(110 yen including tax per person)  is not refundable regardless of the date of cancellation.