Just sit, Just walk

Welcome to Jizoan Zendo

WELCOME TO the homepage of Jizoan Zendo (JZC) a Zen Buddhist temple community located in Perth Western Australia.

Meditation and other Zen activities are held daily.

Jizoan is Australia’s first dedicated full time Rinzai Zen centre. 

At Jizoan there is a special emphasis on Zen as rounded multifasceted experience of Zazen, Arts, temple work life and Koan study.

Zen in all things.

Doing Zen

Guiding you through Rinzai Zen practice in Perth.

Sittings

By sitting meditation we concentrate our mind, and by walking, sitting, eating, having tea, reading and writing - everyday activities. Zen is more than just meditation. Studying Zen we study ourselves. By doing this we open the way to see ourselves as we truly are and use all our potential.

Daily Zen meditation and talks

evenings Wednesdays and Thursdays, Sundays, mornings Saturdays and Sundays

Zen Teachings

Learn about Rinzai Zen philosophy for your life. If inclined you can take up Kobudo - traditional swordsmanship, or Sado - Tea Way

Seeing and Drawing as Zen

Workshops focused on seeing, artistic ability is not a prerequisite.

Information and register

Please do not come without an appointment.

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Address

5 Burridge Way, Hamilton Hill