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(Event information) Mr. Joichi Sakurazawa's 50th anniversary grave visit and Buddhist memorial service held

Half a century has passed since Dr. Joichi Sakurazawa, who was deeply involved in the establishment of the Seishoku Kyokai as the founder of macrobiotics, passed away.Every year, the Japan Macrobiotic Association has celebrated the anniversary of Mr. Sakurazawa's death (April24I have held a grave visitation party before and after the day),50This year, which will be a major turning point in the anniversary of the death, we will expand the scale of the event by requesting more people to attend, as well as a memorial service for the disciples of the deceased who devoted themselves to the spread of macrobiotics while admiring the teacher. increase. 　On the day of the event, after visiting the grave of Professor Sakurazawa at Kyozoin in Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City, we plan to visit Tenryu-ji Temple, a Zen temple in Saga-Arashiyama, to enjoy shojin cuisine while interacting with each other. 　Tenryu-ji Temple, which is counted as one of Kyoto's five great temples and registered as a World Heritage Site as a 'Historic Monument of Ancient Kyoto', and Mr. Sakurazawa are actually connected by the following close ties.   "73A year ago, a young woman (age XNUMX) who collapsed in front of the gate of Tenryu-ji Temple at the end of her journey gave birth to me.” (Showa40Special issue of "Health and Peace" issued in February XNUMX, "Magic Glasses"1965(From "The Best New Year's Gifts")   　On a weekday in the early days of Golden Week in Arashiyama, Kyoto, where the weather is getting more and more cheerful, I would like to think about the passion and hardships of Professor Sakurazawa and other macrobiotic pioneers, and I hope that we will continue to devote ourselves and develop together. 　We look forward to your participation.     Schedule April27Sun (Monday) 　10XNUMX:XNUMXpm Meet at Kyozoin Temple in Honpoji Temple 　11From time to grave 　XNUMX:XNUMX- Take a large bus and move to Tenryu-ji Temple 　13From time to dinner at Tenryu-ji's Shojin cuisine "Shigetsu" 　15At the end of the tour, enjoy exchanges with each other, appreciation of the garden of special scenic beauty, and sightseeing in the city.     Entry fee　6,000Yen (including meal fee, transportation fee from Kyozoin Temple to Tenryu-ji Temple, Tenryu-ji Temple garden fee, offerings, etc.)   Capacity　100People (We will arrange a bus, so please observe the deadline)   ●Application For inquiries and applications, please contact Japan Macrobiotic Association After applying, pay the participation fee4Month10Please transfer to the following account by the date. phone:06(6941）7506　FAX : 06-6941-7039　電子 メ ー ル[email protected] [postal transfer account] account number: 00900-9-56313
  • 099 (zero kyukyuu) store XNUMX)current0056313 Subscriber Name:Japan Macrobiotic Association *Participation tickets will be sent to those who have paid the participation fee. 　Please note that once payment is made, it cannot be refunded.
*This information will also be published in the April issue of Musubi Magazine.