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Yoga retreats in Japan

Japan pairs yoga with Zen meditation, temple stays, hot springs and forest bathing, and suits travellers who want quiet, order and exceptional food.

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Organisers add new retreats every week. Meanwhile, browse retreats in other countries or read the guide below.

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Planning a yoga retreat in Japan

Temple lodgings on Mount Koya and around Kyoto offer early-morning meditation with the monks. Okinawa has a warmer, beach-based retreat scene, and Nagano and Hokkaido combine yoga with onsen and winter sports.

Best time to go
March–May and October–November
Popular areas
Kyoto & Nara · Mount Koya (temple stays) · Nagano & the Japan Alps · Okinawa · Hokkaido

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time for a yoga retreat in Japan?

March–May and October–November.

Where are the best places for yoga in Japan?

Popular areas include Kyoto & Nara, Mount Koya (temple stays), Nagano & the Japan Alps, Okinawa, Hokkaido.

How many yoga retreats are there in Japan?

There are no upcoming dates listed in Japan right now. New retreats are added every week, and organisers can list theirs for free.

How do I book a yoga retreat in Japan?

Open the retreat you like and send a booking request to the organiser, or use their own booking link if they have one. You agree payment directly with the organiser; Book Yoga adds no fees.