In the back streets of a Fremantle suburb is a Rinzai Zen temple. Converted from a classic 1960's brick and tile house, the Zendo offers meditation, calligraphy, and kobudo.
In the back streets of a Fremantle suburb is a Rinzai Zen temple. Converted from a classic 1960's brick and tile house, the Zendo offers meditation, calligraphy, and kobudo. The monk - founder and sole resident - is an artist in many forms, including Japanese style cariatures.
In the back streets of a Fremantle suburb is a Rinzai Zen temple. Converted from a classic 1960's brick and tile house, the Zendo offers meditation, calligraphy, and kobudo. The Kobudo training, particulary in sword, is prominent. Training takes place after a formal Zen meditation session. Here a student prepares for practice.
In the back streets of a Fremantle suburb is a Rinzai Zen temple. Converted from a classic 1960's brick and tile house, the Zendo offers meditation, calligraphy, and kobudo. The Kobudo training, particulary in sword, is prominent. Training takes place after a formal Zen meditation session. Detail of the tsuka (handle) and a shin-ken (real - sharp - sword)
In the back streets of a Fremantle suburb is a Rinzai Zen temple. Converted from a classic 1960's brick and tile house, the Zendo offers meditation, calligraphy, and kobudo. The Kobudo training, particulary in sword, is prominent. Training takes place after a formal Zen meditation session. Students practice on the blue-metal stone training ground.
In the back streets of a Fremantle suburb is a Rinzai Zen temple. Converted from a classic 1960's brick and tile house, the Zendo offers meditation, calligraphy, and kobudo. The Kobudo training, particulary in sword, is prominent. Training takes place after a formal Zen meditation session. Here a student trains is a set-piece combat.
In the back streets of a Fremantle suburb is a Rinzai Zen temple. Converted from a classic 1960's brick and tile house, the Zendo offers meditation, calligraphy, and kobudo. The Kobudo training, particulary in sword, is prominent. Training takes place after a formal Zen meditation session. Students practice on the blue-metal stone training ground.
In the back streets of a Fremantle suburb is a Rinzai Zen temple. Converted from a classic 1960's brick and tile house, the Zendo offers meditation, calligraphy, and kobudo.
Jizoan Zen Temple
Jizoan Zen Temple
Jizoan Zen Temple
In the back streets of a Fremantle suburb is a Rinzai Zen temple. Converted from a classic 1960's brick and tile house, the Zendo offers meditation, calligraphy, and kobudo. The temple is cool and dark inside, looking onto the garden.
In the back streets of a Fremantle suburb is a Rinzai Zen temple. Converted from a classic 1960's brick and tile house, the Zendo offers meditation, calligraphy, and kobudo. Mujyo, the founder and resident monk is responsible for the murals, and much of the artwork in and around around the temple. The temple is a continual work in progress.
In the back streets of a Fremantle suburb is a Rinzai Zen temple. Converted from a classic 1960's brick and tile house, the Zendo offers meditation, calligraphy, and kobudo. Calligraphy templates ready on desks.
In the back streets of a Fremantle suburb is a Rinzai Zen temple. Converted from a classic 1960's brick and tile house, the Zendo offers meditation, calligraphy, and kobudo. Mujyo, the founder and resident monk is responsible for the murals, and much of the artwork in and around around the temple. The temple is a continual work in progress.
In the back streets of a Fremantle suburb is a Rinzai Zen temple. Converted from a classic 1960's brick and tile house, the Zendo offers meditation, calligraphy, and kobudo.
Jizoan Zen Temple
