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2025/07/09

Exhibition: „Good wind, clear morning“ – Selected woodprints from the EKŌ Center Collection

2025/07/08

BOOKED OUT: Tea ceremonies Aug 16, 2025, Public Guided Tour Aug 26, 2025, Calligraphy Summer Course, Sumi-e Workshop + Jiuta-Shamisen Workshop in August 2025

The EKO Center is CLOSED on Sundays and public holidays as well as on Mondays.
Special closure due to exhibition setup: Tue Aug 19 – Wed Aug 20, 2025
During regular opening hours, we recommend booking an appointment in advance by telephone (+49-211-577918-0) to visit the interior rooms (temple, traditional Japanese house, exhibition).
Short-term special closures possible due to events or construction/renovation works. Please note the relevant information.

See · Experience · Learn in the EKŌ Center

"The Teaching of Buddha"

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in 46 languages

€5

Culture

Exhibition

Jul 10 - Aug 16, 2025

„Good wind, clear morning“: Selected woodprints from the EKŌ Center Collection

Buddhist Ceremony

Bon Festival

Sat Aug 9, 2025, 2:00 pm

(Ullambana Festival) in the EKŌ Temple and online

Culture

Exhibition

Aug 21 - Oct 8, 2025

„Samurai – Culture of a warrior class in ancient Japan”

Buddhist Ceremony

Monthly Sunday Service

Sun Aug 24, 2025,10:00 am

in the EKŌ Temple and online

Buddhist Ceremony

Monthly Sunday Service

Sun Sep 7, 2025,10:00 am

in the EKŌ Temple and online

Courses & Workshop

Sūtra Copying

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 11:15 am

after the monthly Sunday service – €5 p.P.

Culture

Garden Festival

Sat Sep 13, 2025, 3:00 - about 6:00 pm

Adults €8.00 | Pupils (from 6 years) / Students €5.00

Science & Education

Kultursplitter

Wed Sep 17, 2025, 7:00 pm

Online series on aspects of Japanese culture (Lecture 4/2025) – Michael Kuhl M.A.

Buddhist Ceremony

Autumn Equinox Service

Sat Sep 20, 2025, 2:00-3:00 pm

(Higan-e) in the EKŌ Temple and online

Science & Education

Festival lecture

Sat Sep 20, 2025, about 3:15 pm

SHISHIN (至心) – „Sincere Mind“ in an Era of Crisis – Jan Marc Nottelmann-Feil M.A.

Science & Education

Online lecture

Tue Sep 23, 2025, 7 pm

Cherry Blossom and Rabbit in the Moon – Kimono motifs throughout the year (part 2-1)

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