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Zen Temple Experiences at Entoku-in: Shakyo and Shabutsu
圓徳院 とっておきの禅寺体験(写経・写仏)
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Entoku-in, a Kodai-ji subtemple, offers its Zen temple experiences with no booking, included in admission: shakyo sutra copying and shabutsu tracing take about 15 minutes, and desks and chairs are provided for shabutsu. Full prostration, a dry-garden sand-drawing experience and the Sanmen Daikokuten statue are in the same program. Admission is 500 yen for adults; entry is accepted 10:00–17:00.