Post-Conference Excursion, May 16, 2026

Participation Fee: 5,000 JPY


One-Day Trip Itinerary (English Description)

• 8:15 AM – Depart from Kanazawa City Cultural Hall
  We will leave Kanazawa City Cultural Hall and head toward Fukui Prefecture.


• 8:30 AM – Brief Stop at Kanazawa Station
  A short stop is scheduled at Kanazawa Station before continuing the journey.


• 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM – English-Guided Tour of Eiheiji Temple
  Visit Daihonzan Eiheiji, one of the head temples of Soto Zen Buddhism.
  Explore its historic wooden halls, peaceful atmosphere, and observe the life of training monks through an English-guided tour.
  
  Official English Website: https://daihonzan-eiheiji.com/en/


• 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM – Lunch & Shopping at ESHIKOTO
  Enjoy lunch and shopping at ESHIKOTO, a cultural complex created by the Kokuryu Sake Brewery, offering food, sake, and scenic views of the Kuzuryu River.
  
  Official English Website: https://www.eshikoto.com/en/visit


• 2:10 PM – 3:40 PM – Explore the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum
  Discover one of the world’s leading dinosaur museums, featuring fossil exhibits, animatronic dinosaurs, and interactive learning zones.
  
  Official English Website: https://www.dinosaur.pref.fukui.jp/en/


• 5:40 PM – Return to Kanazawa Station
  The bus will take you back to Kanazawa Station.


• 5:55 PM – Arrive at Kanazawa City Cultural Hall
  Arrival at the original departure point is expected around.