Core Kyoto S00E03 · The Cultural Heart of Zen

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The Zen school of Buddhism emphasizes the practice of zazen meditation as the path to enlightenment. The spirit of Zen flows through the gardens, art, cuisine and other aspects of Kyoto culture.

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3. 3 3. The Cultural Heart of Zen2025-10-19 · 44mThe Zen school of Buddhism emphasizes the practice of zazen meditation as the path to enlightenment. The spirit of Zen flows through the gardens, art, cuisine and other aspects of