The Highlight

Exclusive Zenkoji Temple Tour

Discover the 1,400-year-old Zenkoji Temple, the must-see national treasure of Japan.

Starting from an exclusive English guide tour by the head priest, stepping into the rare privilege of accessing the area.

Participate in Traditional Japanese Rituals

Deep dive into Japan's spiritual practices, providing a unique cultural immersion.

Participate in special ceremonies, and religious rituals (Oai, Oteido and Goma) for experience of the spiritual depth of Japanese religious practices.

Traditional Battojutsu Performance

Battojutsu, drawing blade technique performance, has the designed ways of slashing the rolled straw mats.

The only skillful trainees with experience are able to perform perfectly.

Trainees recognize that their sword movements are perfect when the slashed rolled straw mat remains in its original shape after it has been cut.

Premium Dinner with Nagano wine, featuring The Drops of God

Dishes are inspired by the famous Japanese manga "The Drops of God".

The evening features a video talk by the manga's author, followed by a live session with local wine experts.

Stay at a Traditional Shukubo

Immerse yourself in Japanese culture by staying at a Shukubo, a temple lodging.

Explore Winter Wonderland in Nagano

Continue your winter adventure on the second day with a variety of seasonal activities.

Choose to visit the Snow Monkey watching, take a historical tour of Matsumoto Castle and enjoy a city walk, or create your own itinerary.

The Experience

Zenkoji is one of Japan's most important and popular temples, located in Nagano.

Founded in the 7th century, it houses the first Buddhist statue ever brought to Japan.

A visit to Zenkoji is said to grant spiritual merit, and its main hall, designated a National Treasure, is a must-see.

This is a great chance to join the premium event of

＜Zenkoji Temple Special Experience with Nagano Wine Premium Dinner featuring ”The Drops of God”＞

planned on 24th, 25th, 26th January 2025 in Nagano.

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