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Visiting Temples

Visiting Temples

If you have an interest in visiting the temples described on this website, they will always welcome your visit.

1. Looking for the nearest temple, “Soto Zen Temples”

Soto Zen Temples are located in 21 countries: North America, South America, Europe and Asia apart from Japan.
Let’s find nearby temples through “Soto Zen Temples.”

2. Participating in Temple Activities

Each temple offers zazen Class and dharma talks.
Please check with the temple for details and feel free to join.

3. Participating in zazen classes at Sotoshu Shumucho (Administrative HQ of Soto Zen Buddhism)

If you are reluctant to visit or feel a little shy about visiting individual temples, why don't you join the monthly “ZEN class” held at the Sotoshu Shumucho?
We also stream live on YouTube, so even if you live outside of Japan, you can participate online.

4. Enquiries

For more information or enquiries, please see the FAQs below or contact any of the regional Soto Zen Buddhism Offices.

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