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Morning yoga at a temple: A special time to align your mind and body in Sakai
You can also enjoy a morning meal of porridge and tea.
This yoga experience is open to beginners and is held at Myohoji Temple, one of the oldest temples in Senshu, with a history of approximately 700 years. A commemorative gift is included.
Basic information
At Myohoji Temple, one of the oldest temples in Senshu with a history of about 700 years, you will experience yoga that is suitable for beginners, followed by a complimentary morning meal of porridge and tea. Refresh your mind and body in a tranquil space!
■Schedule
8:20 Meet at Myohoji Temple
8:30 Talk about temples, sutras
8:50 Yoga (70 minutes)
10:10 Morning porridge and tea
11:00: End and disband
| Event period and date | May 17th (Sunday), June 21st (Sunday), September 13th (Sunday), 2026 |
|---|---|
| Business hours and holidays | 8:20～11:00 |
| Price | 5,000 yen (Yoga mat rental fee: 100 yen for the first 5 people) *Minimum 5 people required (maximum 12 people) |
| How to make a reservation | Phone, email *Reservations required by 8am 5 days in advance |
| Reservation site | https://www.sakai-tcb.or.jp/tourism/detail/173 |
| Contact Us | 堺観光コンベンション協会 072-233-6601 [email protected] |
| Official website | https://www.sakai-tcb.or.jp/ |
| Location | Myohoji Temple 4-1-3 Nakanocho Higashi, Sakai Ward, Sakai City |
| Access |
Approximately 3 minutes walk from Hankai-Shukuin Station |
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