Finding Serenity in Japan's Hidden Temples
Last month, I embarked on a journey through the lesser-known regions of Japan, discovering temples that remain untouched by the typical tourist routes. These sacred spaces offered more than just beautiful architecture—they provided a glimpse into a way of life centered around mindfulness and harmony with nature.
The morning rituals of the monks, the careful tending of zen gardens, and the delicate balance of tradition and innovation all spoke to me in ways I hadn't anticipated. In this post, I share my experiences and the lessons I brought home with me.
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Comments (3)
This was such an insightful post! I've always wanted to visit the temples in Japan, and your descriptions really brought the experience to life. Would you recommend visiting during a particular season?
The photos you included are breathtaking. What camera setup did you use for this trip?
I had a similar experience at a temple in Kyoto last year. That sense of peace is hard to find anywhere else. Thanks for sharing your journey!