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Myogaksa Temple Stay 묘각사 산사체험

+82-2-763-3345, 3109
www.myogaksa.net

31, Jong-ro 63ga-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul (서울특별시 종로구 종로63가길 31 (숭인동))

Located east of Naksan Mountain at Sungin-dong, Jongno-gu in Seoul, Myogaksa Temple offers the urbanites a chance to experience Temple Stay. Since 2002, Myogaksa Temple has run its special Temple Stay program titled “Free from All Anxiety”, which sees a growing number of foreign participants every year. Moreover, you may also have a chance to experience Korean traditional culture as well as get to know Korean history better through interesting stories.

Utilization information

・Information : Naksan Temple Myogak, the day of Life Temple
- Topic: put down my heart
- Please bring your personal belongings, shoes, socks and toothbrush.
  Uniforms, shoes, identification tags, individual lockers are offered by the temple.
  as well asa room with bedding, toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, towels and etc.) and water.
- How to participate: make reservation via Website, e-mail myogaktemple@naver.com
  or phone reservation (+82-2-763-3109)
- Fees: Temple Stay (Adults 95,000 won / Teenagers 80,000 won),
Temple Life (Adults 50,000 won / Teenagers 40,000 won)

* Programs are designed for people who want to experience Korean Traditions and Buddhism.
* Regular programs include an orientation, making 108 prayer beads, bell-striking, the Buddhist ceremony, gongyang, meditation, early morning hiking, tea ceremony, dialogues with monks, etc.
* Special programs include experiencing Eight Holy Scenes from the Buddha's Life, making lotus lanterns, sutra, copying practice, and formal onastic meal
* English will be used in the programs, when there are many foreign participants.
* Towels, toothbrushes, comfortable footwear should be prepared by participants.

[2 days & 1 night Program (The program is subject to change.)]
Day 1
14:30-15:00: Filling out application and preparing for Opening Ceremony
Assigning individual lockers and distributing name tags
Learning temple etiquettes
15:00-16:30: Opening Ceremony and Introduction of Sunims
16:30-18:00: Making 108 prayer beads
18:00-19:00: Evening bell-striking and evening Buddhist ceremony
19:00-20:00: Temple dinner
20:00-21:30: Meditation
21:30- : Sleep

Day 2
03:20-04:00: Getting up and Preparing for Predawn Buddhist service
04:00-05:00: Bell-striking and Predawn Service
05:00-06:00: Early Morning Meditation
06:00-07:00: Taking a walk in Naksan Park
07:00-08:30: Temple breakfast
08:30-09:30: Tea Ceremony
09:30-10:00: Taking photos together and writing reviews
10:00- : Closing Ceremony

[1 day program (The program is subject to change.)]
13:00-13:30: Registration
Assigning individual lockers and distributing name tags
13:30-14:30: Orientation and Introduction of Sunims (Buddhist monks)
14:30-16:00: Learning the meaning of 108 prostrations and making 108 prayer beads
16:00-17:00: Tea Ceremony and Conversation with Sunims
17:00-: Taking photos together and Closing Ceremony

・Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-763-3345, 3109

・Parking Facilities : Available

・Operating Hours : Saturdays, Sundays

Admission Fees

[Temple Stay: 2 Days Program]
Adults: 95,000 won / Teenagers & Children: 80,000 won

[Temple Stay: 1 Day Program]
Adults: 50,000 won / Teeangers & Children: 40,000 won
* Program details and prices are subject to change.

Restrooms

Available

Facilities for the Handicapped

Not available

Reservation Info. for Natives

Reservation can be made through website (www.myogaksa.net) and/or E-mail
- Inquiries: +82-2-763-3345, 3109
- E-mail: myogaktemple@naver.com

Reservation Info. for Foreigners

Register for the Temple Stay Program at Myokaksa Temple homepage. www.myogaksa.net
The registration must be done at least a week before the program begins, and the payment can be fully confirmed.

- Telephone: +82-2-763-3345, 3109
- Fax: +82-2-763-5851
- E-mail: myogaktemple@naver.com

Interpretation Services Offered

Access

[Subway]
Dongmyoap Station (Seoul Subway Line 1), Exit 2.
- Myogaksa Temple is located 3 minutes from the station.

31, Jong-ro 63ga-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Traffic information

Subway Line 6 Dongmyo (동묘앞）- 374.5m
Subway Line 1 Dongmyo (동묘앞）- 374.5m
Subway Line 2 Sinseoldong (신설동）- 559.7m
Subway Line 1 Sinseoldong (신설동）- 559.7m
Subway Line 6 Changsin (창신）- 560.3m

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