At Ichibata Yakushi, a Zen temple with over a thousand years of history on a serene mountaintop, you can stay in a shukubo (temple lodging) that is welcoming even to beginners, with guidance from the English-speaking head priest. Here, you can participate in various experiences, such as staying in a private lodge with a sauna surrounded by nature, waking up to a breathtaking view in the morning, enjoying a traditional medicinal breakfast, and trying out e-bike rentals, zazen (sitting meditation), and shakyo (sutra copying).
35 minutes by car from Matsue or Izumo 20 minutes by car from Izumo Airport If you use the Ichibata Electric Railway, get off at Ichibata-guchi Station and take a taxi or community bus (limited service).
〒691-0074
803 Kozakai-cho, Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture
島根県出雲市小境町803
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