What type of massage is included?

The massage is a full-body oil massage using your chosen essential oil, combined with bamboo myofascial release targeting areas of tension and stiffness along the muscle groups.

What does the zazen session involve?

The session includes one 15-minute zazen sitting with guidance on posture and breathing technique. Staff explain the origins and practice of zazen using guidebooks and videos before the session begins. No prior experience is required.

Can I choose my essential oil?

Yes. You select your preferred essential oil at the start of the massage portion of the session.

Is the session private?

No. Standard bookings are shared sessions. Private bookings for 1 or 2 guests are available on request by contacting the venue directly by email. Do not contact Saishoji Temple directly.

Comfortable pants that allow cross-legged sitting are required for the zazen portion. Yukata is not provided in this plan.

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Osaka Temple: Relaxation Massage & Zen Meditation (90min)

영어, 일본어

2 hours

A 90-minute session in Osaka covering a Buddhist worship ritual and incense offering, one guided zazen meditation session, and a full-body oil and bamboo massage. Smartphone photos and all fees are included.