Zazen & Shakuhachi in Hakone
Local Experience · Hakone

Zazen & Shakuhachi in Hakone

From ¥39,600 per person · 1.5 hours

Practise zazen and flute meditation with a shakuhachi master at a historic retreat near Ashinoyu hot spring.

Where
Hakone
Duration
1.5 hours
Group size
1–8 guests

At a historic retreat not far from Hakone's Ashinoyu hot spring, you practise zazen, seated meditation, and suizen, flute meditation, with a shakuhachi player whose work crosses borders between nations and musical genres.

The music and the practice are meant to immerse you in the Zen worldview and release you from distraction.

What is included

  • Zazen seated meditation
  • Suizen flute meditation
  • English-speaking host

Host and place

Hosted by A shakuhachi master

Meeting point Hakone — exact address sent once confirmed

Cancellation policy for this experience

Our standard tour cancellation terms (Terms and Conditions, clause 5) do not apply to this experience. It is run by a partner host, who sets its own conditions:

Free cancellation up to 11 days before the experience date: you get a full refund if we receive your cancellation by 5:00 PM Japan time on that day. After that the booking is non-refundable, and the date and the number of guests cannot be changed.

We will remind you of these conditions by email when your booking is confirmed. Please read them before you book.

Good to know

How long is Zazen & Shakuhachi in Hakone?

Zazen & Shakuhachi in Hakone lasts 1.5 hours.

How much does Zazen & Shakuhachi in Hakone cost?

From ¥39,600 per person. We confirm the exact price when we confirm your date.

What is the cancellation policy?

Our standard tour cancellation terms do not apply to this experience: it is run by a partner who sets its own conditions. Free cancellation up to 11 days before the experience date: you get a full refund if we receive your cancellation by 5:00 PM Japan time on that day. After that the booking is non-refundable, and the date and the number of guests cannot be changed. We will remind you of these conditions by email when your booking is confirmed.

How many guests can join?

This experience takes 1 to 8 guests, so it stays small and personal.

Where does it take place and where do we meet?

The experience takes place in Hakone. Meeting point: Hakone — exact address sent once confirmed.

What is included?

Zazen seated meditation, Suizen flute meditation and English-speaking host.

How do I book?

Send an enquiry with your preferred date using the form on this page. We confirm availability with the host and reply within one working day. Nothing is charged at the enquiry stage.

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