Kyoto, Japan

This year’s forum will take place in the breathtaking city of Kyoto, Japan, during the vibrant fall season. Surrounded by fiery maple leaves and golden ginkgo trees, attendees will experience the perfect blend of tradition and innovation in one of Japan’s most culturally rich destinations.

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Venue

Chion-in Temple

Washun Hall

400 Rinkacho, Higashiyama Ward
Kyoto, 605-8686, Japan

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Take any of the following public transportation options: 1) JR Kyoto Station, 2) Hankyu Railway, or 3) Keihan Railway. Click here for detailed example itineraries from each of the stations.

  • Kyoto City offers a variety of Japanese accommodations with reliable English support. The following websites are especially convenient and trustworthy for booking a place to stay:

    For an accommodation that reflects Kyoto’s traditional atmosphere and unique style, try Machiya Inn.

  • Yes, the Forum is just the beginning of a series of events! It is part of a longer 2-week Japan Tour with Dr. Nida, which starts from Oct 30 to Nov 11 (Thurs-Tues). To view all programs and events, click here.

    Right after the Forum is the Dream Yoga program, starting Nov 5-7 (Wed-Friday) held at the Kyoto International Community House.

  • Contact us if you’re interested in applying to be a speaker.

  • Contact us if you’re interested in being an exhibitor.

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