— activity & upcoming events.

⭐05.23 | mountain-entry: yamagata, japan with dai-ajari mitsunaga kakudo.

For more on Rev. Mitsunaga Kakudo see my translation of:

Living in the Practice: An Interview with Dai-Ajari Mitsunaga Kakudo.

⭐ current | lecture series: learning from the thirty-three sections.

⭐ current | services:

Regular services are conducted. Please contact for further details. 

⭐ current | foundational material on doctrine and practice.

An introduction to Shugen doctrine and the daily liturgies of our school.

Introductory material and learning opportunities ongoing.

Please contact me for further details.

⭐ forthcoming: learning from the dharma-gate of shugen (修験法門; shūgen hōmon).

📄 Please contact me for further details. See here for a basic foundation in Dharma.

⭐ current translation projects:
• Shūgen Senpō Working Group.

• Horagai Ryūra-Sahō Working Group.

• Learning from An Account of Shugen in Thirty-Three Sections.

• Learning from The Collection on the Essential Practices of Shugen.
• A Commentary on Shugen's single-offering homa-method dedicated to Acalanatha Vidyaraja.

• A Commentary on Shugen's 'roaring-homa' rite.

• [book] Shugendo w/ Dr. Gaynor Sekimori.

— past events:

•  05.08.23 | (Mon) 14:00 Free Zoom Lecture - Yamabushi Q&A with Rev. Riten Tanaka. Zoom Link

• 01/23 — 03/23 | Winter Training.

• 12.05.22 | Reflections on a Past Pilgrimage

• 01.22 | Provincial Developments in the History of Shugen Part 1: Dewa.

• 06.2021 | Sangha QLD: Interventions into the Prison system Zoom Session.

• 13.04.2021 | Zoom Lecture: Shugendo and the politics of Indigeneity in Aoteroa

• 04.2020 | Online Zoom Lectures from Kannon-ji.

• 02.2020 | JP Society Online discussion ft. Rev. Shionuma Ryojun: Overcoming Mountains.

• 06.2019 | QSA Chaplaincy Convocation.

• Mt. Koshikidake Mountain Entry & Valley Entry: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019.

• 2019 | Mt. Omine: Yoshino - Jinsen - Nachi Pilgrimage.

• 2017 | Yamabushi Kagura - Akita / Mt Chokai Pilgrimage

• 2015 | Mt. Haguro/Dewa-Sanzan / Cultural Revival with Rev. Komei Sato and Rev. Kokai Shimazu

• 2014 | Japan Shugendo Cultural Studies Association gathering: Tamukeyama Hachiman-gu Shrine, Nara.

— announcements: