Food x Spiritual Culture: Buddhist cuisine taught by Yamabushi

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It is a trip to learn the spiritual culture of Japan based on nature worship through the devoted cuisine of Dewa Sanzan. Dewa Miyama is a sacred place of Shugendo. One of Dewa Sanzan, Ashigran Green Guide Jippon of Mt. We will have vegetarian cuisine at Haguro Sansaikan. Dewa Sanzan’s vegetarian cuisine is a vegetarian cuisine created by Yamabushi’s wisdom to survive in the mountains. While actually watching the rich wild plants and mushrooms collected at Dewa Sanzan, learn how to preserve and cook from the chef, and enjoy the rich blessings of the mountains. Pray to the mountains and slowly experience the spiritual culture of Japan that appreciates grace.

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Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Tsuruoka, Japan
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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It is a trip to learn the spiritual culture of Japan based on nature worship through the devoted cuisine of Dewa Sanzan. Dewa Miyama is a sacred place of Shugendo. One of Dewa Sanzan, Ashigran Green Guide Jippon of Mt. We will have vegetarian cuisine at Haguro Sansaikan. Dewa Sanzan’s vegetarian cuisine is a vegetarian cuisine created by Yamabushi’s wisdom to survive in the mountains. While actually watching the rich wild plants and mushrooms collected at Dewa Sanzan, learn how to preserve and cook from the chef, and enjoy the rich blessings of the mountains. Pray to the mountains and slowly experience the spiritual culture of Japan that appreciates grace.

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Stop At: Mt.Haguro- Cedat Trees along the Approach, Haguromachitouge, Tsuruoka 997-0211 Yamagata Prefecture

Our certified translator, Yamabushi, will wait at the Cultural Memorial Hall, change into white costumes, and guide you along the Suginami approach to Haguro Sansaikan.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Hagurosan Five-Story Pagoda, 7, HaguromachI, Touge, Tsuruoka Yamagata Prefecture

On the way to the Suginami approach, Yamabushi and an interpreter will guide you. Except for special visits, you cannot enter inside. Continue worship and then stop at Haguro Sansaikan near the summit. After receiving a briefing from the chef Ito, such as the wild vegetables and mushrooms used as ingredients for vegetarian cuisine, how to cook them, and the contents of each dish of vegetarian cuisine, we will have vegetarian cuisine. After dinner, visit the Dewa Sanzan Shrine at the summit freely, and then return to the Bunka Memorial Hall by bus and change into white clothes. This is the dissolution.

Duration: 3 hours



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