Our Core Offering
The Omairi Retreat
A guided half-day journey into stillness. Learn the ancient art of visiting a shrine,
purify your mind, and reconnect with nature.

Chozuya

Zen Garden

A Journey of Purification
The Omairi Retreat is not a historical lecture. It is an active practice. We will guide you through the authentic steps of purification at the water pavilion, teach you the proper way to approach the kami, and facilitate moments of quiet reflection in ancient forests.
Itinerary Highlights
Introduction to Shinto: Understanding animism and the unseen world.
The Ritual of Chozu: Learning the meaning of purification before entering the sacred space.
Silent Walking: A quiet walk through the shrine’s natural surroundings.
Formal Prayer: Learning the respectful 2-bow, 2-clap, 1-bow etiquette.
Duration
4 Hours (Half-Day)
Location
Kyoto / Specific location provided upon booking
¥18,000 / person
Max 6 participants. Includes guidance and donations.