OpenFieldKyoto Zen Temple Monastic Practice & Mindfulness Seminar
Two-week experiential seminar including Zazen seated meditation at Myoshin-ji, vegetarian temple cuisine (Shojin Ryori), and classical Zen lectures.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Open to enrolled university students and researchers worldwide
- English language proficiency
- English or Japanese comprehension
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Motivation statement
- Recommendation letters
- None
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Temple accommodation subsidies available
- Application fee
- ¥20,000 registration fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- ¥120,000 two-week workshop fee
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- May 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Hanazono University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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