Dewa Sanzan Work & study

Study

Courses

If you haven’t yet found your calling, consider becoming a yamabushi in a training camp:

Dewa Sanzan-jinja (62-2355) ‘Real’ yamabushi courses that are even more intensive, as well as three-day training programmes for women (¥35, 000) in early September. These Buddhist boot camps are not for the faint-hearted.

Ideha Bunka Kinenkan On selected weekends in July and September, three- /eight-day courses for ¥34, 600/40, 000 that include fasting, mountain sprints and 4.30am wake-up calls.